House Price Watch
100 most expensive houses in Layer Marney
In the charming area of Layer Marney, part of Colchester, the real estate market has seen some fascinating activity over the years. The most expensive house sold for an impressive £1,690,000 in 2020, while the least expensive was just £46,000. Notably, 11 houses on the list are located on the same street, B1022, Newbridge Road. Since 1995, there have been 42 sales in this lovely area, with the latest sale recorded in 2025.
Sold in October 2020
layer marney house roundbush road, essex
£1,690,000
Sold in April 2021
white lodge roundbush road, essex
£1,216,000
Sold in October 2015
layer wood cottage , essex
£785,000
4.
Sold in February 2024
gardenfield smythes green, essex
£700,000
5.
Sold in October 2017
hawkesbury smythes green, essex
£695,000
6.
Sold in 2008
layer wood cottage , essex
£680,000
7.
Sold in December 2017
hollyhocks smythes green, essex
£675,000
8.
Sold in June 2018
stanwick smythes green, essex
£675,000
9.
Sold in 2005
oak cottage , essex
£550,000
10.
Sold in August 2005
rockinghams lodge , essex
£495,000
Most expensive houses in areas around Layer Marney
£1,100,000
-34.91%
£1,500,000
-11.24%
£992,500
-41.27%
£2,200,000
30.18%
£1,580,000
-6.51%
£1,690,000
0.00%
£3,471,516
105.42%
11.
Sold in February 2010
thorrington farm , essex
£495,000
12.
Sold in September 2012
little winters , essex
£494,000
13.
Sold in October 2021
4a poplar cottages, essex
£485,000
14.
Sold in July 2025
bali hai woodview road, essex
£475,000
15.
Sold in July 2021
woodview cottages woodview road, essex
£452,500
16.
Sold in July 2011
timbers , essex
£442,500
17.
Sold in 2022
greenview smythes green, essex
£435,000
Sold for a lower amount since this price
18.
Sold in November 2014
oak lea , essex
£432,500
19.
Sold in May 2022
greenview smythes green, essex
£425,000
20.
Sold in December 2016
lucerne clears road, essex
£390,000
21.
Sold in July 2021
new bungalow winters hill, essex
£375,000
22.
Sold in March 2016
the smythes smythes green, essex
£375,000
23.
Sold in December 2018
1 birch holt cottages, essex
£351,500
24.
Sold in October 2020
2 alexandra cottages, essex
£350,000
25.
Sold in November 2006
forge cottage , essex
£350,000
26.
Sold in April 2006
timbers , essex
£332,500
27.
Sold in November 2000
hollyhocks , essex
£309,995
28.
Sold in October 2023
4 poplar cottages, essex
£285,000
29.
Sold in September 2000
barleyfields smythes green, essex
£279,950
30.
Sold in October 2014
1 poplar cottages, essex
£250,000
31.
Sold in August 2011
the smythes , essex
£240,000
32.
Sold in October 2006
1 haynes green cottages, essex
£239,995
33.
Sold in July 2007
2 haynes green cottages, essex
£225,000
34.
Sold in November 1998
rockinghams lodge , essex
£220,000
35.
Sold in July 1999
forge cottage , essex
£220,000
36.
Sold in 2005
3 woodview cottages, essex
£207,000
37.
Sold in September 2006
4a poplar cottages, essex
£140,000
38.
Sold in April 2008
4 poplar cottages, essex
£140,000
39.
Sold in October 1995
oak lea , essex
£138,000
40.
Sold in August 1999
bali hai woodview road, essex
£130,000
41.
Sold in September 1998
1 birch holt cottages, essex
£70,000
42.
Sold in February 1999
hawthorns clears road, essex
£46,000
Data Source & Update Note:
This list of the 100 most expensive homes sold in Layer Marney 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 June 2025 (The latest available from HM Land Registry). Prices reflect actual recorded transactions, not current market valuations.