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1 planning record
About Layer Wood Cottage
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Layer Wood Cottage is a four-bedroom property in Layer Marney, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 9XT). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced Colchester HPI: 2.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in September 2015. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2004.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
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No EPC on record
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Layer Wood Cottage, Clears Road, Layer Marney, Colchester, CO5 9XT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Nov 2004ExtensionFullRefuse
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Rear first floor extension.
Sales history & valuation
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Last sold (2015)
£785,000
Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
24 September 2015Most recent
£785,000
+15.4%over 6 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.9 km
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB
Everything within walking distance
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