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5 Ypres Cottages, Abberton Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JX

1 planning record
Council tax
Band C
Overview

About 5 Ypres Cottages

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Ypres Cottages is a property in Layer-De-La-Haye, Colchester, Colchester (CO2 0JX). It has council tax band C.

Held since December 1995 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Ypres Cottages, Abberton Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Ypres Cottages, Abberton Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JX

1decisions1extensions5documents1nearby
  1. Jun 2012
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Proposed single-storey rear addition to form garden room including new external flue for log burner, and lean-to roof over verandah.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    120778
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Ypres Cottages has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Last sold (1995)

£81,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 1995Most recent

    £81,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0JX: £200,000 (2021–2003).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Colchester district page.
Full Colchester report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Mill Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO2 0JX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO2 0JX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 0JX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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