6 Hawfinch Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0LN
About 6 Hawfinch Road
6 Hawfinch Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Layer-De-La-Haye, Colchester, Colchester (CO2 0LN). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Sold November 2018 for £372,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2004–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £426,000 is 14.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 65.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 August 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
6 Hawfinch Road 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 at least doubled since 2004.
£426,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 14 years.
£372,500
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
2 November 2018Most recent
£372,500
+63.7%over 6 years6 January 2012
£227,500
-9.0%over 4 years25 October 2007
£249,995
+36.2%over 3 years22 July 2004
£183,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0LN: £370,000 (2025–2013).
Nearby sales in CO2 0LN
4 Hawfinch Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0LN
Sold Oct 2025
£355,00022 Hawfinch Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0LN
Sold Jul 2022
£370,0005 Hawfinch Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0LN
Sold Sept 2021
£375,0008 Hawfinch Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0LN
Sold Mar 2020
£370,00014 Hawfinch Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0LN
Sold Nov 2010
£230,000
Versus other Hawfinch Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 6 Hawfinch Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,356
Street avg £3,174
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
311/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hawfinch Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 4 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
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB







