8 Woodfield End, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0LL
About 8 Woodfield End
8 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 (November 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Last sale on file: £305,000 in May 2020. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £367,000 is 20.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 43.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 Woodfield End has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£367,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 21 years.
£305,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
3 May 2020Most recent
£305,000
+80.5%over 10 years20 August 2009
£169,000
-7.4%over 3 years8 June 2006
£182,500
+107.4%over 5 years16 February 2001
£88,000
+12.8%over 1 year10 October 1999
£77,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0LL: £335,000 (2025–2018).
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
£340,0005 Woodfield End, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0LL
Sold May 2016
£259,995
Versus other Woodfield End homes
On co₂ emissions, 8 Woodfield End stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,081
Street avg £2,916
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB







