60a Layer Road
CO2 7JH
- Semi-detached
- Freehold
- 4 bedrooms (estimate)
- 1,109 sq ft
- EPC D
What comparable sales show
Strong match£417,000
Range £367,000 to £467,000 · £376 per sq ft
Since last sale
+£87,000
+26.4% since Jul 2022, +5.6% a year
Rank in CO2 7JH
5th of 14
Postcode average £396,571
From completed sales of similar homes nearby, adjusted for floor area. It cannot see condition, layout or recent work, so it is not a valuation.
In short
60a Layer Road is a 4 bedroom freehold semi-detached in CO2 of about 1,109 sq ft.
Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £367,000 to £467,000, about £417,000 in the middle.
That makes it the 5th highest of the 14 homes we can compare in CO2 7JH, where the middle figure averages £396,571.
It last sold for £330,000 in July 2022; comparable sales suggest it has gained about £87,000 since, roughly +5.6% a year.
Across Colchester, average prices fell 1.4% in the year to August 2026.
Where in the range would yours sell?
Condition and improvements usually decide it, and only someone who sees the home can say.
Lower end
£367,000
Middle
£417,000
Upper end
£467,000
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The street
Layer Road and its sales
60a Layer Road on the map
This home, the completed sales its figure is worked out from, and the other sales on Layer Road. Choose a pin for the address, size and date.
The Land Registry records a sale by its postcode, so pins sit at the postcode, close to the home, not on its doorstep. Map: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2026.
How 60a Layer Road compares with Layer Road
Against the 10 completed sales on the street in the last two years
Price
Size
Per sq ft
- Its middle figure of £417,000 is 9% above the street's median sale price of £383,500.
- At 1,109 sq ft it is 20% above the median size of the homes sold here, 926 sq ft.
- That is £376 per sq ft, 18% above the street's median of £319 per sq ft.
- 5 of those 10 sales completed for less than this home's middle figure, and 5 for the same or more.
A comparison of completed sales, not a valuation: it cannot see condition, layout or work done since a home last sold.
Sales activity on Layer Road
Completed sales registered with HM Land Registry, by quarter
- Sales in two years
- 10
- Average price
- £1,030,500
- Lowest
- £98,000
- Highest
- £6,010,000
| Quarter | Sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | 3 | £950,000 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | – |
| Q3 2025 | 3 | £290,000 |
| Q4 2025 | 1 | £442,000 |
| Q1 2026 | 1 | £98,000 |
| Q2 2026 | 1 | £285,000 |
| Q3 2026 | 1 | £325,000 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 | – |
| Type of home | Share of sales | Median price | Per sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | 56% (5) | £775,000 | £393 |
| Semi-detached houses | 22% (2) | £307,500 | £340 |
| Flats | 22% (2) | £119,000 | £177 |
Completed sales on Layer Road
Every sale in the last two years. Choose an address to see that home's page.
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Size | Per sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 Layer RoadCO2 7JP | Aug 2026 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | 893 sq ft | £364 |
| 54 Layer RoadCO2 7JH | Apr 2026 | £285,000 | Detached | 936 sq ft | £304 |
| 1, Layer Court Layer RoadCO2 7HT | Mar 2026 | £98,000 | Flat | 603 sq ft | £163 |
| 53 Layer RoadCO2 7JW | Oct 2025 | £442,000 | Detached | 1,378 sq ft | £321 |
| Kent Blaxill Builders Merchants Layer RoadCO2 9JY | Sept 2025 | £6,010,000 | Other | – | – |
| 4, Lavenham Court Layer RoadCO2 9ER | Aug 2025 | £140,000 | Flat | 732 sq ft | £191 |
| 92 Layer RoadCO2 7JN | Jul 2025 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | 915 sq ft | £317 |
| Roman River House Layer RoadCO2 0HU | Mar 2025 | £775,000 | Detached | 1,421 sq ft | £545 |
| Coppice Lodge Layer RoadCO2 0HT | Mar 2025 | £990,000 | Detached | 2,131 sq ft | £465 |
| Rodbourne Layer RoadCO2 0HS | Mar 2025 | £950,000 | Detached | – | – |
Energy
How efficient the home is
Energy performance certificate
From the official register for 60a Layer Road, lodged 26 May 2021.
Rating now
D58 points
Could reach
C73 points
15 points higher with the improvements below
- Built
- 1930–1949
- Solar panels
- None recorded
What the assessor found
Each part of the home, with the certificate's own energy efficiency rating.
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
AverageRoof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
AverageFloor
Suspended, no insulation (assumed)
Not rated on the certificate
Windows
Fully double glazed
AverageHeating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
GoodHeating controls
Programmer, TRVs and bypass
AverageHot water
From main system
GoodLighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
GoodSecond heating
Room heaters, mains gas
Not rated on the certificate
Estimated running costs
A year, now and after the recommended improvements.
£144 a year less after the improvements
Heating
Hot water
Lighting
The assessor's estimates at the energy prices in use when the certificate was made (2021), for a typical household. Today's bills will differ.
Improvements the certificate recommends
In the certificate's order. Each rating assumes the steps before it are done.
- 1
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
Typical cost £800–£1,200 · saves about £37 a year
Rating after60D - 2
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
Typical cost £25 · saves about £35 a year
Rating after61D - 3
Upgrade heating controls
Typical cost £350–£450 · saves about £39 a year
Rating after62D - 4
Solar water heating
Typical cost £4,000–£6,000 · saves about £31 a year
Rating after63D - 5
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
Typical cost £3,500–£5,500 · saves about £361 a year
Rating after73C
Costs and savings are the certificate's own, as estimated when it was made.
History
What it has sold for
Sale history
Every sale of this home registered with HM Land Registry since 1995
| Sold | Price paid | Change | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2022 | £330,000 | First sale | – |
Nearby
Neighbours and the sales behind the figure
Homes in CO2 7JH
Ranked by what comparable sales show. Choose one to see its page.
The completed sales behind the figure
Similar homes nearby, registered with HM Land Registry. Choose one to see its page.
| Home | Price | Sold | Size | Per sq ft | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Turnstile SquareCO2 7HQ · Semi-detached | £425,000 | May 2025 | 1,076 sq ft | £395 | < 0.1 mi |
| 61 Layer RoadCO2 7JP · Semi-detached | £325,000 | Aug 2026 | 893 sq ft | £364 | 0.2 mi |
| 41 Drury RoadCO2 7UX · Semi-detached | £385,000 | Jun 2026 | 969 sq ft | £397 | 0.2 mi |
| 229 Maldon RoadCO3 3BQ · Semi-detached | £480,000 | Apr 2026 | 1,163 sq ft | £413 | 0.3 mi |
| 60 Drury RoadCO2 7UU · Semi-detached | £535,000 | Sept 2025 | 1,044 sq ft | £512 | 0.2 mi |
| 7 Duncan RoadCO2 9AH · Semi-detached | £275,000 | Jun 2026 | 1,087 sq ft | £253 | 0.5 mi |
| 17 Wavell AvenueCO2 7HR · Semi-detached | £520,000 | Dec 2025 | 1,399 sq ft | £372 | 0.2 mi |
| 92 Layer RoadCO2 7JN · Semi-detached | £290,000 | Jul 2025 | 915 sq ft | £317 | 0.1 mi |
| 26 Constantine RoadCO3 3DU · Semi-detached | £437,250 | Oct 2025 | 1,173 sq ft | £373 | 0.3 mi |
| 31 Lambeth RoadCO2 7FG · Semi-detached | £375,000 | Apr 2026 | 915 sq ft | £410 | 0.3 mi |
| 68 Rainsborowe RoadCO2 7JS · Semi-detached | £405,000 | Mar 2025 | 1,012 sq ft | £400 | 0.2 mi |
| 76 Rainsborowe RoadCO2 7JS · Semi-detached | £495,000 | Dec 2025 | 1,442 sq ft | £343 | 0.2 mi |
The area
CO2 at a glance
What buyers have paid in CO2
Completed sales in the last 12 months, against the 12 months before
Flats
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
| Type | Sales | Average price | Average size | Per sq ft | On the year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | 399 | £293,472 | 904 sq ft | £329 | −12.0% |
| Flats | 90 | £170,749 | 672 sq ft | £264 | +1.0% |
| Terraced | 133 | £268,265 | 833 sq ft | £327 | +0.2% |
| Semi-detached | 100 | £316,002 | 950 sq ft | £349 | −0.2% |
| Detached | 68 | £451,283 | 1,226 sq ft | £375 | −0.5% |
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of May 2021.
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