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100 most expensive houses in Layer Breton

In the charming area of Layer Breton, part of Colchester, the real estate market has seen some fascinating transactions. The most expensive house sold for a staggering £1,225,000 in 2019, while the least expensive on the list went for £164,500. Notably, 50 houses are located on the same picturesque street, Layer Breton Hill. Since 1995, there have been 121 sales in the area, with the latest transaction occurring in 2025. This vibrant neighborhood continues to attract attention and investment.

Sold in February 2019

layer breton hall colchester road, essex

£1,225,000

Sold in December 2025

pampas layer breton hill, essex

£965,000

Sold in September 2006

breton hall colchester road, essex

£937,500

4.

Sold in December 2025

breton heights , essex

£800,000

5.

Sold in November 2005

stamps & crows layer breton heath, essex

£709,000

6.

Sold in August 2018

westwood house layer breton hill, essex

£690,000

7.

Sold in February 2023

the firs layer breton hill, essex

£680,000

8.

Sold in November 2020

arcanum shatters road, essex

£680,000

9.

Sold in November 2019

haxells layer breton hill, essex

£660,000

10.

Sold in September 2009

ramblers layer breton heath, essex

£660,000

Most expensive houses in areas around Layer Breton

Wormingford

£1,500,000

22.45%

Wakes Colne

£1,580,000

28.98%

Langenhoe

£1,100,000

-10.20%

Langham

£2,000,000

63.27%

Dedham

£2,200,000

79.59%

East Mersea

£992,500

-18.98%

Colchester

£3,471,516

183.39%

11.

Sold in April 2021

greensleeves layer breton hill, essex

£650,000

12.

Sold in September 2023

maroondah shatters road, essex

£650,000

13.

Sold in December 2006

birch house colchester road, essex

£605,000

14.

Sold in August 2015

rostan layer breton hill, essex

£595,000

15.

Sold in July 2021

breton heights , essex

£575,000

16.

Sold in 2024

morven shatters road, essex

£575,000

17.

Sold in June 2024

farthings layer breton hill, essex

£560,000

18.

Sold in October 2013

westwood house layer breton hill, essex

£558,000

19.

Sold in November 2020

hillcrest layer breton hill, essex

£550,000

20.

Sold in November 2020

the white house colchester road, essex

£550,000

21.

Sold in April 2013

ash lodge layer breton hill, essex

£535,000

22.

Sold in September 2018

hillcrest layer breton hill, essex

£535,000

23.

Sold in November 2015

breton barn layer breton heath, essex

£535,000

24.

Sold in 2018

breton heights , essex

£522,000

25.

Sold in June 2010

five oaks crayes green, essex

£500,000

26.

Sold in May 2015

bakers lodge layer breton heath, essex

£500,000

27.

Sold in October 2019

thorley cottage shatters road, essex

£485,000

28.

Sold in June 2014

brambly hedge shatters road, essex

£482,500

29.

Sold in August 2016

ivy lodge crayes green, essex

£475,000

30.

Sold in August 2025

joyvan layer breton hill, essex

£475,000

31.

Sold in December 2010

old post office cottages layer breton hill, essex

£453,000

32.

Sold in February 2018

orchard cottage shatters road, essex

£451,000

33.

Sold in May 2002

manor house layer breton heath, essex

£450,000

34.

Sold in June 2018

hillary layer breton hill, essex

£445,000

35.

Sold in May 2008

the white house colchester road, essex

£442,000

36.

Sold in November 2013

acorn cottage crayes green, essex

£440,000

37.

Sold in August 1995

layer breton lodge layer breton hill, essex

£440,000

38.

Sold in December 2013

knotty ash crayes green, essex

£432,500

39.

Sold in December 2016

heathfields house crayes green, essex

£430,000

40.

Sold in August 2018

the gorse crayes green, essex

£430,000

41.

Sold in August 2005

westwood house layer breton hill, essex

£425,000

42.

Sold in November 2011

aloma , essex

£420,000

43.

Sold in February 2015

arcanum shatters road, essex

£420,000

44.

Sold in November 2015

thorley cottage shatters road, essex

£415,000

45.

Sold in 2023

the bungalow shatters road, essex

£412,000

46.

Sold in September 2019

1 hillfield cottages, essex

£410,000

47.

Sold in May 2007

stamps farm layer breton heath, essex

£410,000

48.

Sold in November 2007

haxells layer breton hill, essex

£405,000

49.

Sold in 2016

novembers lodge , essex

£402,000

50.

Sold in October 2005

telstar , essex

£400,000

Sold for a lower amount since this price

51.

Sold in March 2021

breton hill barn layer breton hill, essex

£400,000

52.

Sold in September 2009

brick cottage shatters road, essex

£395,000

53.

Sold in December 2015

meadowside layer breton hill, essex

£387,500

54.

Sold in August 2004

old post office cottages layer breton hill, essex

£385,000

55.

Sold in June 2014

holly farm , essex

£367,500

56.

Sold in March 2003

the manse crayes green, essex

£367,000

57.

Sold in October 2014

the old meeting house layer breton hill, essex

£365,000

58.

Sold in December 2020

katoomba layer breton hill, essex

£360,000

59.

Sold in April 2011

breton house crayes green, essex

£350,000

60.

Sold in December 2003

breton heights , essex

£340,000

61.

Sold in March 2009

duchess house shatters road, essex

£340,000

62.

Sold in June 2021

hollytree cottage layer breton heath, essex

£330,000

63.

Sold in June 2003

old post office cottages layer breton hill, essex

£325,000

64.

Sold in October 2018

hill cottages layer breton hill, essex

£320,000

65.

Sold in May 2009

telstar , essex

£320,000

66.

Sold in August 2023

3 hillfield cottages, essex

£318,250

67.

Sold in September 2019

breton hill barn layer breton hill, essex

£315,000

68.

Sold in April 2017

manor bungalow layer breton heath, essex

£310,000

69.

Sold in November 2005

lanius shatters road, essex

£310,000

70.

Sold in February 2002

haxells layer breton hill, essex

£299,500

71.

Sold in February 2021

pampas layer breton hill, essex

£295,000

72.

Sold in February 2010

little grant colchester road, essex

£285,000

73.

Sold in April 2025

dunroamin layer breton hill, essex

£275,000

74.

Sold in 2006

little grant colchester road, essex

£270,000

75.

Sold in September 2012

rostan layer breton hill, essex

£265,000

76.

Sold in August 2004

morven shatters road, essex

£265,000

77.

Sold in May 2015

breton cottage layer breton hill, essex

£262,500

78.

Sold in July 2002

holly farm , essex

£250,000

79.

Sold in June 2012

bushes cottage layer breton heath, essex

£250,000

80.

Sold in July 2001

hobbs , essex

£247,500

81.

Sold in August 2005

garden cottage layer breton hill, essex

£245,000

82.

Sold in August 2012

gable house shatters road, essex

£245,000

83.

Sold in September 2000

hillcrest layer breton hill, essex

£241,000

84.

Sold in August 2003

whitehouse cottage colchester road, essex

£240,000

85.

Sold in May 2013

hollytree cottage layer breton heath, essex

£240,000

86.

Sold in 2010

seven stars crayes green, essex

£235,000

87.

Sold in December 2004

katoomba layer breton hill, essex

£230,000

88.

Sold in September 2007

hill cottages layer breton hill, essex

£230,000

89.

Sold in July 2002

meadowside layer breton hill, essex

£225,000

90.

Sold in September 2012

chappel cottage crayes green, essex

£222,500

91.

Sold in December 2001

arcanum shatters road, essex

£217,000

92.

Sold in September 2001

willow lodge shatters road, essex

£215,000

93.

Sold in September 2000

st catherine's hall lower road, essex

£210,000

94.

Sold in December 2008

laurel cottage layer breton hill, essex

£197,500

95.

Sold in August 2000

aloma , essex

£186,000

96.

Sold in December 2003

hollytree cottage layer breton heath, essex

£175,000

97.

Sold in July 2005

hollytree cottage layer breton heath, essex

£174,000

98.

Sold in May 2002

cedar lea layer breton hill, essex

£171,500

99.

Sold in December 2000

novembers lodge , essex

£165,000

100.

Sold in August 2001

heathfields house crayes green, essex

£164,500

Data Source & Update Note:

This list of the 100 most expensive homes sold in Layer Breton 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 in November 2025 (The latest available from HM Land Registry). Prices reflect actual recorded transactions, not current market valuations.