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CO2 0PP

Layer Breton Hill, Colchester

Median, last 3 years
£667,500
2 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026
Last standard sale
£775,000
30 Jul 2025
Standard sales
26
since 1995
CO2 district median
£285,000
481 sales, 12 months to May 2026

Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.

Median price by year

£194k £388k £581k £775k 2013: £546,500 median, 2 sales 2013 2015: £387,500 median, 1 sale 2016 2018: £612,500 median, 2 sales 2019 2020: £550,000 median, 1 sale 2021: £650,000 median, 1 sale 2022 2024: £560,000 median, 1 sale 2025: £775,000 median, 1 sale 2025

2011 to 2025. Every year since 1995 is in the figures below.

Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.

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Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year Median Sales
2025 (few sales) £775,000 1
2024 (few sales) £560,000 1
2021 (few sales) £650,000 1
2020 (few sales) £550,000 1
2018 (few sales) £612,500 2
2015 (few sales) £387,500 1
2013 (few sales) £546,500 2
2010 (few sales) £453,000 1
2008 (few sales) £197,500 1
2005 (few sales) £335,000 2
2004 (few sales) £385,000 1
2003 (few sales) £325,000 1
2002 (few sales) £177,000 2
2000 (few sales) £241,000 1
1998 (few sales) £68,000 1
1997 (few sales) £146,000 1
1996 £60,000 3
1995 £135,000 3

Sale history (26 records · 6 homes sold more than once)

Address Price
WESTWOOD HOUSE, LAYER BRETON HILL
30 Jul 2025 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £690,000 (Jul 2018) · +12%
£775,000
FARTHINGS, LAYER BRETON HILL
1 May 2024 · Detached · Freehold
£560,000
GREENSLEEVES, LAYER BRETON HILL
26 Mar 2021 · Detached · Freehold
£650,000
HILLCREST, LAYER BRETON HILL
21 Oct 2020 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £535,000 (Aug 2018) · +3%
£550,000
HILLCREST, LAYER BRETON HILL
20 Aug 2018 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £241,000 (Aug 2000) · +122%
£535,000
WESTWOOD HOUSE, LAYER BRETON HILL
6 Jul 2018 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £558,000 (Sep 2013) · +24%
£690,000
MEADOWSIDE, LAYER BRETON HILL
2 Nov 2015 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £225,000 (Jun 2002) · +72%
£387,500
WESTWOOD HOUSE, LAYER BRETON HILL
20 Sep 2013 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £425,000 (Jul 2005) · +31%
£558,000
ASH LODGE, LAYER BRETON HILL
15 Mar 2013 · Detached · Freehold
£535,000
2, OLD POST OFFICE COTTAGES, LAYER BRETON HILL
30 Nov 2010 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £385,000 (Jul 2004) · +18%
£453,000
LAUREL COTTAGE, LAYER BRETON HILL
28 Nov 2008 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £129,000 (Mar 2002) · +53%
£197,500
GARDEN COTTAGE, LAYER BRETON HILL
20 Jul 2005 · Detached · Freehold
£245,000
WESTWOOD HOUSE, LAYER BRETON HILL
15 Jul 2005 · Detached · Freehold
£425,000
2, OLD POST OFFICE COTTAGES, LAYER BRETON HILL
9 Jul 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £325,000 (May 2003) · +18%
£385,000
2, OLD POST OFFICE COTTAGES, LAYER BRETON HILL
2 May 2003 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £146,000 (Jun 1997) · +123%
£325,000
MEADOWSIDE, LAYER BRETON HILL
21 Jun 2002 · Detached · Freehold
£225,000
LAUREL COTTAGE, LAYER BRETON HILL
26 Mar 2002 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £53,750 (Mar 1996) · +140%
£129,000
HILLCREST, LAYER BRETON HILL
23 Aug 2000 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £135,000 (Jul 1996) · +79%
£241,000
1, OLD POST OFFICE COTTAGES, LAYER BRETON HILL
9 Apr 1998 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £60,000 (Apr 1996) · +13%
£68,000
2, OLD POST OFFICE COTTAGES, LAYER BRETON HILL
20 Jun 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold
£146,000
HILLCREST, LAYER BRETON HILL
15 Jul 1996 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£135,000
1, OLD POST OFFICE COTTAGES, LAYER BRETON HILL
30 Apr 1996 · Semi-detached · Freehold
£60,000
LAUREL COTTAGE, LAYER BRETON HILL
19 Mar 1996 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £46,000 (Jan 1995) · +17%
£53,750
FAIRHILL, LAYER BRETON HILL
30 Nov 1995 · Detached · Freehold
£135,000
LAYER BRETON LODGE, LAYER BRETON HILL
5 Jul 1995 · Detached · Freehold
£440,000
LAUREL COTTAGE, LAYER BRETON HILL
31 Jan 1995 · Detached · Freehold
£46,000