5 Woodfield End, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0LL
About 5 Woodfield End
5 Woodfield End is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Layer-De-La-Haye, Colchester, Colchester (CO2 0LL). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £352,000 is 35.4% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 42.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
5 Woodfield End's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey extension at 5 Woodfield End.
1 application on record at 5 Woodfield End, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0LL
- Dec 2004ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Two storey front and single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- F/COL/04/2157
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Sales history & valuation
5 Woodfield End valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£352,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 12 years.
£259,995
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
19 May 2016Most recent
£259,995
+33.3%over 6 years24 February 2010
£195,000
+32.2%over 5 years6 July 2004
£147,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0LL: £335,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in CO2 0LL
12 Woodfield End, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0LL
Sold Mar 2025
£305,00028 Woodfield End, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0LL
Sold Aug 2023
£335,00026 Woodfield End, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0LL
Sold Jul 2023
£341,00017 Woodfield End, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0LL
Sold May 2023
£340,0008 Woodfield End, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0LL
Sold May 2020
£305,000
Versus other Woodfield End homes
On co₂ emissions, 5 Woodfield End runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,626
Street avg £2,981
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
New Cut — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB







