Old Ley Cottage, Water Lane, Little Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4DG
About Old Ley Cottage
Old Ley Cottage is a three-bedroom property in Little Horkesley, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4DG). It has council tax band E. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.
14 years since the last transfer (May 2012).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
- LandYes
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
Old Ley Cottage has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
£355,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 May 2012Most recent
£355,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4DG: £300,000 (2024–2007).
Nearby sales in CO6 4DG
6 Bailey Cottages, Water Lane, Little Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4DG
Sold Nov 2024
£370,0004 Bailey Cottages, Water Lane, Little Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4DG
Sold Feb 2016
£425,0003 Bailey Cottages, Water Lane, Little Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4DG
Sold Aug 2014
£300,000Water Lane Cottage, Water Lane, Little Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4DG
Sold Nov 2003
£293,100
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
The Beehive — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Nayland Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB