House Price Watch

100 most expensive houses in Layer-de-la-Haye

Layer-de-la-Haye, nestled within Colchester, boasts a fascinating real estate landscape. The most expensive house sold for an impressive £1,250,000 in 2025, while the least expensive was £497,500. Notably, 14 of the houses featured on this list are located on the same street, Abberton Road. Since 1995, there have been a remarkable 713 sales in this charming area, with the latest transaction recorded in 2026.

Sold in September 2025

kiln cottage the folley, essex

£1,250,000

Sold in November 2021

woodlands the folley, essex

£1,180,000

Sold in October 2016

great house malting green, essex

£1,175,000

4.

Sold in October 2022

little garlands abberton road, essex

£1,120,000

5.

Sold in November 2023

nightingale corner the folley, essex

£1,075,000

6.

Sold in April 2025

the bell house the folley, essex

£990,000

7.

Sold in 2020

84a high road, essex

£922,500

8.

Sold in July 2016

the heath new cut, essex

£900,000

Sold for a lower amount since this price

9.

Sold in February 2021

59 malting green road, essex

£900,000

10.

Sold in 2013

abberton cottage abberton road, essex

£880,000

Most expensive houses in areas around Layer-de-la-Haye

Wormingford

£1,500,000

20.00%

Wakes Colne

£1,580,000

26.40%

Messing-cum-Inworth

£1,700,000

36.00%

Layer Breton

£1,225,000

-2.00%

Mount Bures

£1,100,000

-12.00%

East Mersea

£992,500

-20.60%

Colchester

£3,471,516

177.72%

11.

Sold in 2022

26 malting green road, essex

£870,000

12.

Sold in September 2022

142 high road, essex

£865,000

13.

Sold in June 2024

beech house church road, essex

£850,000

14.

Sold in December 2016

61 malting green road, essex

£850,000

15.

Sold in December 2021

19 les bois, essex

£845,000

16.

Sold in 2018

21 les bois, essex

£840,000

17.

Sold in November 2021

willow barn fields farm road, essex

£825,000

18.

Sold in November 2020

the heath new cut, essex

£815,000

19.

Sold in December 2022

brooklands , colchester

£810,500

20.

Sold in April 2019

berkeley house malting green, essex

£805,000

21.

Sold in April 2025

146 high road, essex

£800,000

22.

Sold in September 2018

old lodge the folley, essex

£800,000

23.

Sold in April 2025

roman river house layer road, essex

£775,000

24.

Sold in February 2025

iolanthe abberton road, essex

£775,000

25.

Sold in November 2022

149 high road, essex

£750,000

26.

Sold in December 2024

the russetts , colchester

£750,000

27.

Sold in April 2021

the essex house waterworks close, essex

£750,000

28.

Sold in July 2021

st. chloe abberton road, essex

£750,000

29.

Sold in August 2025

harvest house abberton road, essex

£750,000

30.

Sold in August 2017

9 les bois, essex

£740,000

31.

Sold in August 2017

59 malting green road, essex

£733,000

32.

Sold in April 2006

the bell house the folley, essex

£730,000

33.

Sold in December 2018

86 high road, essex

£700,000

34.

Sold in August 2013

scarletts layer road, essex

£700,000

35.

Sold in December 2015

19 les bois, essex

£695,000

36.

Sold in September 2021

hawthorn abberton road, essex

£695,000

37.

Sold in August 2019

20 malting green road, essex

£690,000

38.

Sold in April 2021

14 high road, essex

£685,000

39.

Sold in June 2018

iolanthe abberton road, essex

£685,000

40.

Sold in September 2024

1 les bois, essex

£680,000

41.

Sold in November 2018

lairdanite abberton road, essex

£677,500

42.

Sold in September 2012

berkeley house malting green road, essex

£675,000

43.

Sold in February 2026

brambles abberton road, essex

£674,500

44.

Sold in November 2025

4 the firs, essex

£670,000

45.

Sold in March 2021

rowan abberton road, essex

£665,000

46.

Sold in April 2025

139 high road, essex

£660,000

47.

Sold in September 2025

horseshoe cottage church road, essex

£650,000

48.

Sold in April 2025

47 malting green road, essex

£650,000

49.

Sold in July 2019

dormers fields farm road, essex

£650,000

50.

Sold in September 2012

13 les bois, essex

£645,000

Sold for a lower amount since this price

51.

Sold in 2010

21 les bois, essex

£640,000

52.

Sold in May 2016

20 malting green road, essex

£640,000

53.

Sold in April 2025

32 malting green road, essex

£635,000

54.

Sold in April 2021

juniper abberton road, essex

£630,000

55.

Sold in June 2014

13 les bois, essex

£625,000

56.

Sold in 2014

26 les bois, essex

£625,000

57.

Sold in October 2021

35 malting green road, essex

£625,000

58.

Sold in April 2020

the firs abberton road, essex

£625,000

59.

Sold in March 2018

the russetts , colchester

£615,000

60.

Sold in October 2015

thatch cottage fields farm road, essex

£610,000

61.

Sold in October 2016

92 high road, essex

£600,000

62.

Sold in November 2020

13 new cut, essex

£600,000

63.

Sold in April 2020

aspen abberton road, essex

£600,000

64.

Sold in February 2021

rose barn fields farm road, essex

£595,000

65.

Sold in May 2020

5 new cut, essex

£585,000

66.

Sold in 2020

lyncombe church road, essex

£585,000

67.

Sold in December 2017

almaroo the folley, essex

£585,000

68.

Sold in November 2007

comfrey cottage fields farm road, essex

£585,000

69.

Sold in November 2005

claydons malting green, essex

£580,000

70.

Sold in April 2013

chantry house malting green, essex

£580,000

71.

Sold in June 2023

62a malting green road, essex

£580,000

72.

Sold in July 2022

69 high road, essex

£575,000

73.

Sold in August 2024

127 high road, essex

£575,000

74.

Sold in June 2015

brooklands , colchester

£575,000

75.

Sold in April 2015

149 high road, essex

£570,000

76.

Sold in February 2025

3 greate house farm road, essex

£560,000

77.

Sold in 2022

2 swallow close, essex

£560,000

78.

Sold in February 2024

62 malting green road, essex

£555,000

79.

Sold in April 2020

woodside bounstead hill, essex

£550,000

80.

Sold in 2013

copperfield house , colchester

£545,000

81.

Sold in 2017

12 oaks end, essex

£530,000

82.

Sold in 2019

honeysuckle cottage abberton road, essex

£526,000

83.

Sold in August 2017

14 high road, essex

£525,000

84.

Sold in May 2006

16 les bois, essex

£525,000

85.

Sold in February 2011

larkrise abberton road, essex

£525,000

86.

Sold in July 2023

woodview church road, essex

£520,000

87.

Sold in October 2007

20 malting green road, essex

£520,000

88.

Sold in July 2007

13 les bois, essex

£518,000

89.

Sold in April 2017

winston house , colchester

£510,000

90.

Sold in July 2011

147 high road, essex

£510,000

91.

Sold in July 2022

homeleigh abberton road, essex

£510,000

92.

Sold in 2015

elm tree cottage fields farm road, essex

£505,000

93.

Sold in August 2012

142 high road, essex

£500,000

94.

Sold in March 2021

63 new cut, essex

£500,000

95.

Sold in August 2002

scarletts layer road, essex

£500,000

96.

Sold in December 2004

20 malting green road, essex

£500,000

97.

Sold in December 2009

glenford abberton road, essex

£500,000

98.

Sold in May 2005

22 malting green road, essex

£499,950

99.

Sold in 2020

136 high road, essex

£499,500

100.

Sold in August 2011

copperfield house , colchester

£497,500

Data Source & Update Note:

This list of the 100 most expensive homes sold in Layer-de-la-Haye is compiled from all-time residential sales recorded by the HM Land Registry. Each entry includes the sale price and transaction date. The dataset was last updated 29 March 2026 at 18:08 with the latest HM Land Registry data (January 2026). The Layer-de-la-Haye dataset covers 64 postcodes. Prices reflect actual recorded transactions, not current market valuations. Read our full data methodology.