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CO5 7NH

Layer Road, Colchester

Median, last 3 years
£1,050,000
1 sale, Jun 2023 – May 2026
Last standard sale
£1,050,000
19 Jun 2024
Standard sales
58
since 1996
CO5 district median
£385,000
466 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

£263k £525k £788k £1050k 2010: £379,000 median, 1 sale 2012: £150,000 median, 3 sales 2012 2013: £377,000 median, 1 sale 2014: £337,500 median, 5 sales 2015: £439,000 median, 1 sale 2015 2016: £540,000 median, 1 sale 2017: £385,000 median, 1 sale 2018 2019: £285,000 median, 1 sale 2020: £575,000 median, 2 sales 2021: £355,000 median, 4 sales 2021 2022: £570,500 median, 4 sales 2024: £1,050,000 median, 1 sale 2024

2010 to 2024. Every year since 1996 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
2024 (few sales) £1,050,000 1
2022 £570,500 4
2021 £355,000 4
2020 (few sales) £575,000 2
2019 (few sales) £285,000 1
2017 (few sales) £385,000 1
2016 (few sales) £540,000 1
2015 (few sales) £439,000 1
2014 £337,500 5
2013 (few sales) £377,000 1
2012 £150,000 3
2010 (few sales) £379,000 1
2009 £292,000 5
2007 £280,000 7
2005 (few sales) £249,500 2
2004 (few sales) £431,500 2
2003 (few sales) £443,725 2
2002 (few sales) £250,000 1
2001 £82,000 5
2000 (few sales) £65,000 1
1999 (few sales) £136,500 2
1998 (few sales) £55,000 1
1997 £47,500 3
1996 (few sales) £185,625 2

Sale history (58 records · 17 homes sold more than once)

Address Price
ABBERTON HALL, LAYER ROAD
19 Jun 2024 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £1,300,000 (Sep 2014) · −19%
£1,050,000
ABBERTON LODGE COTTAGE, LAYER ROAD
1 Dec 2022 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £600,000 (Sep 2014) · +50%
£900,000
FUCHSIA COTTAGE, LAYER ROAD
26 Aug 2022 · Detached · Freehold
£485,000
WILLOW HOUSE, LAYER ROAD
10 May 2022 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £379,000 (May 2010) · +73%
£656,000
CORRIE COTTAGE, LAYER ROAD
15 Mar 2022 · Detached · Freehold
£330,000
3, LAYER ROAD
24 Sep 2021 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £137,500 (Nov 2012) · +41%
£194,000
7, LAYER ROAD
16 Sep 2021 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £285,000 (Aug 2019) · +21%
£345,000
AUSTONS, LAYER ROAD
26 Feb 2021 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £292,000 (Nov 2009) · +25%
£365,000
CALLIRIUS COTTAGE, LAYER ROAD
21 Jan 2021 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £377,000 (Sep 2013) · +11%
£420,000
SPARROW HAWK COTTAGE, LAYER ROAD
16 Jul 2020 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £288,000 (Apr 2004) · +63%
£470,000
LAINSTON, LAYER ROAD
3 Mar 2020 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £540,000 (Mar 2016) · +26%
£680,000
7, LAYER ROAD
19 Aug 2019 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £215,000 (Nov 2005) · +33%
£285,000
AUSTONS COTTAGE, THE TERRACE
22 Jun 2017 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £280,000 (Jun 2007) · +38%
£385,000
LAINSTON, LAYER ROAD
24 Mar 2016 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £434,000 (Sep 2009) · +24%
£540,000
RIFAH, LAYER ROAD
9 Sep 2015 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £250,000 (Aug 2002) · +76%
£439,000
MYRTLE COTTAGE, LAYER ROAD
28 Nov 2014 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £265,000 (Feb 2007) · +27%
£337,500
6, LAYER ROAD
25 Sep 2014 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £150,000 (Aug 2012) · +18%
£177,500
ABBERTON LODGE COTTAGE, LAYER ROAD
18 Sep 2014 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £575,000 (Sep 2004) · +4%
£600,000
ABBERTON HALL, LAYER ROAD
12 Sep 2014 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £190,000 (Aug 1996) · +584%
£1,300,000
4, LAYER ROAD
17 Apr 2014 · Terraced · Freehold
£100,000
CALLIRIUS COTTAGE, LAYER ROAD
5 Sep 2013 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £357,000 (Apr 2007) · +6%
£377,000
3, LAYER ROAD
16 Nov 2012 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £125,000 (Jul 2009) · +10%
£137,500
WILLOWVIEW COTTAGE, LAYER ROAD
15 Aug 2012 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £365,000 (May 2001) · +173%
£995,000
6, LAYER ROAD
1 Aug 2012 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £153,500 (Jun 2007) · −2%
£150,000
WILLOW HOUSE, LAYER ROAD
28 May 2010 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £355,000 (Sep 2007) · +7%
£379,000
THORNWOOD, LAYER ROAD
20 Nov 2009 · Detached · Freehold
£375,000
AUSTONS, LAYER ROAD
4 Nov 2009 · Detached · Freehold
£292,000
LAINSTON, LAYER ROAD
25 Sep 2009 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £387,500 (Oct 2003) · +12%
£434,000
BAKERY COTTAGE, THE TERRACE
12 Aug 2009 · Detached · Freehold
£250,000
3, LAYER ROAD
9 Jul 2009 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £74,000 (Dec 2001) · +69%
£125,000
ASHWOLD, LAYER ROAD
26 Sep 2007 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £181,250 (Jun 1996) · +165%
£480,000
WILLOW HOUSE, LAYER ROAD
10 Sep 2007 · Detached · Freehold
£355,000
WASH HOUSE, LAYER ROAD
25 Jul 2007 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £79,995 (Jul 1997) · +213%
£250,000
AUSTONS COTTAGE, THE TERRACE
14 Jun 2007 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £185,000 (Aug 2001) · +51%
£280,000
6, LAYER ROAD
1 Jun 2007 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £71,500 (Apr 2001) · +115%
£153,500
CALLIRIUS COTTAGE, LAYER ROAD
24 Apr 2007 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £284,000 (Apr 2005) · +26%
£357,000
MYRTLE COTTAGE, LAYER ROAD
1 Feb 2007 · Detached · Freehold
£265,000
7, LAYER ROAD
22 Nov 2005 · Detached · Freehold
£215,000
CALLIRIUS COTTAGE, LAYER ROAD
15 Apr 2005 · Detached · Freehold
£284,000
ABBERTON LODGE COTTAGE, LAYER ROAD
29 Sep 2004 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £499,950 (Feb 2003) · +15%
£575,000
SPARROW HAWK COTTAGE, LAYER ROAD
26 Apr 2004 · Detached · Freehold
£288,000
LAINSTON, LAYER ROAD
28 Oct 2003 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £217,000 (Oct 1999) · +79%
£387,500
ABBERTON LODGE COTTAGE, LAYER ROAD
3 Feb 2003 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£499,950
RIFAH, LAYER ROAD
12 Aug 2002 · Detached · Freehold
£250,000
3, LAYER ROAD
19 Dec 2001 · Terraced · Freehold
£74,000
1, LAYER ROAD
12 Oct 2001 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £46,500 (Mar 1997) · +76%
£82,000
AUSTONS COTTAGE, THE TERRACE
28 Aug 2001 · Detached · Freehold
£185,000
WILLOWVIEW COTTAGE, LAYER ROAD
1 May 2001 · Detached · Freehold
£365,000
6, LAYER ROAD
9 Apr 2001 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £56,000 (Aug 1999) · +28%
£71,500
5, LAYER ROAD
23 Jun 2000 · Terraced · Freehold
£65,000