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How much did houses on Layer Road, CO2 Colchester sell for?

The most recent registered sale is Flat 17, Abberton Grange Layer Road, sold for £120,000 in June 2026. 20 registered sales on Layer Road since March 2024. Sales are dominated by detached houses (55% of activity). Average sale price £465,950. That's 58% above the CO2 area average of £295,448.

Sales activity on Layer Road

Average sale price

£465,950

20 sales total

Median sale price

£317,500

Range £98,000 – £1,050,000

Last 12 months

£210,333

6 sales since Jan 2024

vs CO2 average

58% above

CO2 avg £295,448

Property type mix

  • Detached11 sales (55%)
  • Semi-detached2 sales (10%)
  • Flat / maisonette7 sales (35%)

Tenure: 65% freehold, 35% leasehold

Quarterly activity

  • 2024-Q2
    3 · £622,333
  • 2024-Q3
    3 · £316,667
  • 2024-Q4
    1 · £800,000
  • 2025-Q1
    3 · £905,000
  • 2025-Q3
    2 · £215,000
  • 2025-Q4
    1 · £442,000
  • 2026-Q1
    2 · £126,500
  • 2026-Q2
    3 · £189,000

Each bar shows the average sale price for the quarter, scaled against the highest quarter on this street.

Layer Road on the map

Every registered sale on Layer Road, plotted on an Ordnance Survey map. Tap a pin for the price, property type and sale date. Locations are shown at postcode level, so pins sit close to the property rather than on the exact doorstep.

Sold-price data: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Map: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2026. Postcode locations via postcodes.io.

Most recent registered sales

SoldAddressTypeTenurePrice
18 Jun 2026ABBERTON GRANGE, Flat 17CO5 7NLFlat / maisonetteleasehold£120,000
15 May 2026ABBERTON GRANGE, Flat 29CO5 7NLFlat / maisonetteleasehold£162,000
23 Apr 202654CO2 7JHDetachedfreehold£285,000
26 Mar 2026LAYER COURT, Flat 1CO2 7HTFlat / maisonetteleasehold£98,000
3 Feb 2026ABBERTON GRANGE, Flat 22CO5 7NLFlat / maisonetteleasehold£155,000
17 Oct 202553CO2 7JWDetachedfreehold£442,000
19 Aug 2025LAVENHAM COURT, Flat 4CO2 9ERFlat / maisonetteleasehold£140,000
7 Jul 202592CO2 7JNSemi-detachedfreehold£290,000
31 Mar 2025ROMAN RIVER HOUSECO2 0HUDetachedfreehold£775,000
27 Mar 2025COPPICE LODGECO2 0HTDetachedfreehold£990,000
24 Mar 2025RODBOURNECO2 0HSDetachedfreehold£950,000
7 Nov 2024HILLTOPCO2 0HTDetachedfreehold£800,000
6 Sept 202458CO2 7JHDetachedfreehold£300,000
5 Sept 2024ALECKAY COURT, Flat 11CO2 9LDFlat / maisonetteleasehold£140,000
19 Jul 2024THE COTTAGECO2 9LADetachedfreehold£510,000
19 Jun 2024ABBERTON HALLCO5 7NHDetachedfreehold£1,050,000
26 Apr 2024OVERSTONE COURT, Flat FLAT 5CO2 7JXFlat / maisonetteleasehold£167,000
8 Apr 2024KINGSLAND FARMCO2 0HSDetachedfreehold£650,000
12 Mar 2024WOODSIDECO2 0HTDetachedfreehold£960,000
5 Mar 202491CO2 7JYSemi-detachedfreehold£335,000

What Layer Road is like

Layer Road is mostly detached, making up 55% of recorded sales, with a mix of other property types alongside.

Tenure is mixed: 65% freehold, 35% leasehold.

Sold prices have ranged from £98,000 to £1,050,000, with a median of £317,500. Over the last 12 months the average has been £210,333 across 6 sales.

On ValuQ, the median completed sale price for a detached house on Layer Road, Colchester CO2 was £787,500, about £321 per square foot. For a detached house of about 1,420 sq ft, comparable completed sales show between £401,000 and £510,000. These figures come from 6 completed sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 24 months, with floor areas from the energy certificate register. Asking prices are never used, and ValuQ last checked these figures on 18 October 2026.

Each property type on Layer Road has its own range in the table below, so compare your home with sales of the same type and size.

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Quick answers

How much is my home on Layer Road, Colchester worth?
On ValuQ, comparable completed sales show between £401,000 and £510,000 for a detached house of about 1,420 sq ft on Layer Road. Your own home may differ in size, type or tenure. For a figure for your home, ValuQ asks local estate agents who cover CO2 to value it, free and side by side.
Where do ValuQ's street figures come from?
They come from HM Land Registry completed sales, with floor areas from the energy certificate register. Every figure shows its source and date. Asking prices are never used.
Can I get my home valued without agents contacting me first?
Yes. Agents never get your details until you choose. You can claim your home on ValuQ, correct anything the registers miss, and see every agent's response on one screen before speaking to any of them.

The evidence in one paragraph

Layer Road, Colchester (CO2): 10 completed sales in the last 24 months, registered with HM Land Registry. Detached houses here sold for a median of £787,500, about £321 per square foot of floor area. Comparable completed sales nearby put a typical 1,421 sq ft detached house on this street at £401,000 to £510,000. In Colchester, average prices fell 1.4% in the 12 months to August 2026 (UK House Price Index).

Source: ValuQ (https://valuq.co.uk/colchester/streets/co2/layer-road), from HM Land Registry completed sales, checked 18 October 2026.

Completed sales on Layer Road by property type

TypeSalesMedian pricePer sq ftWhat comparable sales show
Detached houses6£787,500£321£401,000 to £510,000for about 1,421 sq ft · strong match
Flats2£119,000£177Not enough close matches
Semi-detached houses1£290,000–Not enough close matches

Across Colchester, the average price was £294,210 in August 2026, down 1.4% on a year earlier (UK House Price Index).

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Homes on Layer Road

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How these figures are worked out

Every price here is a completed sale registered with HM Land Registry; asking prices are never used. Floor areas come from each home's energy performance certificate, and the price per square foot is the price paid divided by that floor area. Choose any sale to open that home's page. The range for a typical home on the street comes from completed sales of the same property type nearby, giving more weight to closer, more recent and similar-sized homes. It is not an estimate of any one house, and it is shown only when the matches are close. We tested it on 4,770 completed sales in 80 postcode districts between March 2026 and August 2026, working out each from the sales before it: where the matches were close enough to show a range, half came within 7.7% of the price paid and 69% landed inside the range.

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Layer Road in context. CO2 Colchester

Across CO2, 1424 properties have been registered as sold since January 2024 at an average of £295,448. Layer Road ranks noticeably above that average.

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Common questions about Layer Road

How much did a house on Layer Road, Colchester sell for?+

The most recent registered sale on Layer Road is Flat 17, Abberton Grange Layer Road, sold for £120,000 in June 2026. Every registered sale on the street, with house numbers, dates and prices, is listed on this page from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

What is the average sold price on Layer Road, CO2 Colchester?+

The average sold price on Layer Road is £465,950, based on 20 registered sales since March 2024. The median is £317,500, and individual sales have ranged from £98,000 to £1,050,000. Figures are from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

What types of homes are on Layer Road?+

Layer Road is mostly detached houses (55% of recorded sales). Across all registered sales the mix is 55% detached, 10% semi-detached, 0% terraced and 35% flats or maisonettes, and 65% of sales were freehold.

How does Layer Road compare to the rest of CO2?+

Layer Road is 58% above the CO2 area average of £295,448. That comparison uses every registered sale on Layer Road and every CO2 sale since January 2024, from HM Land Registry.

Have house prices on Layer Road gone up?+

Comparing the average sale price in 2024 (£545,778) with 2026 (£164,000), prices on Layer Road have fallen by around 70%.

How do I find out what my home on Layer Road is worth today?+

Sold prices show what nearby homes have changed hands for. They are not a current valuation of yours. ValuQ gives UK homeowners free, side-by-side valuations from competing local agents, signing agents into towns where seller demand has earned them. Colchester does not yet have agents on the panel. Submitting your details is itself the demand signal that brings them in. You will get a text the moment local Colchester agents come on, and your 48-hour weekday valuation clock starts then. Free for sellers, always.