Dorothy Sayers Drive - CM8 2LZ
Key Postcode Insights
CM8 2LZ is a residential postcode situated on Dorothy Sayers Drive, Witham, CM8 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 429th largest and 422nd most expensive of the 849 postcodes in the CM8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £335,427
- 10 Year change
- up 25.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,569pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £374/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CM8 2LZ is a residential postcode situated on Dorothy Sayers Drive, Witham, CM8 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 429th largest and 422nd most expensive of the 849 postcodes in the CM8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £335,427
- 10 Year change
- up 25.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,569pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £374/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CM8 2LZ
- 3 Dorothy Sayers Drive
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Dorothy Sayers Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Dorothy Sayers Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Dorothy Sayers Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CM8 2LZ sold for £365,000 on 23rd September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £335,427.
The CM8 2LZ Sales Market has increased by 25.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £335,427 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £341,909 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £338,343 |
| June 2023 | -0.3% | £340,283 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £341,443 |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £309,610 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £296,539 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £287,319 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £289,167 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £287,795 |
| June 2016 | 14.6% | £267,669 |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £233,473 |
| June 2014 | 13.7% | £215,761 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £189,711 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £185,453 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £181,922 |
| June 2010 | 11.4% | £181,958 |
| June 2009 | -15.5% | £163,310 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £193,252 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £196,882 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,569.
The CM8 2LZ Rental Market has increased by 54.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,569pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.9% | £1,517pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £1,419pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £1,322pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,235pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £1,140pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £966pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £914pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £866pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £853pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £832pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £804pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £758pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £811pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £790pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd September 2025 for £365,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
CM8 2LZ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£365,000 | 3 Bed House23, Dorothy Sayers Drive, Witham, CM8 2LZ23, Dorothy Sayers Drive, Witham, CM8 2LZ
- Sold Feb 2025£372,733 | 3 Bed House9, Dorothy Sayers Drive, Witham, CM8 2LZ9, Dorothy Sayers Drive, Witham, CM8 2LZ
- Sold Nov 2022£300,000 | 2 Bed House19, Dorothy Sayers Drive, Witham, CM8 2LZ19, Dorothy Sayers Drive, Witham, CM8 2LZ
- Sold Mar 2021£310,000 | 3 Bed House7, Dorothy Sayers Drive, Witham, CM8 2LZ7, Dorothy Sayers Drive, Witham, CM8 2LZ
- Sold Mar 2021£290,000 | 3 Bed House23, Dorothy Sayers Drive, Witham, CM8 2LZ23, Dorothy Sayers Drive, Witham, CM8 2LZ
Nearby Postcodes
CM8 2LZ is the 429th largest and the 422nd most expensive postcode out of the 849 postcodes in the CM8 area.
- CM8 2LS, Wimsey Court, Witham, CM8CM8 2LS12 Addresses|46 m away
- CM8 2LX, Dorothy Sayers Drive, Witham, CM8CM8 2LX23 Addresses|61 m away
- CM8 2LW, Larch Grove, Witham, CM8CM8 2LW17 Addresses|69 m away
- CM8 2LN, Vane Court, Witham, CM8CM8 2LN12 Addresses|90 m away
- CM8 2LT, Ash Fall, Witham, CM8CM8 2LT7 Addresses|98 m away
Property Types
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (11)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2017£405,000 | 4 Bed House41, Dorothy Sayers Drive, Witham, CM8 2LY41, Dorothy Sayers Drive, Witham, CM8 2LY
- Sold Nov 2025£385,000 | 4 Bed House60, Dorothy Sayers Drive, Witham, CM8 2LU60, Dorothy Sayers Drive, Witham, CM8 2LU
- Sold Feb 2025£372,733 | 3 Bed House9, Dorothy Sayers Drive, Witham, CM8 2LZ9, Dorothy Sayers Drive, Witham, CM8 2LZ
Schools Nearby
- Templars Academy300 m away
- Elm Hall Primary School400 m away
- Witham Oaks Academy1.5 km away
- Lift New Rickstones500 m away
- Lift Maltings2.0 km away
- Thurstable School7.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CM8 2LZ is Witham station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Witham|1.0 km away
- White Notley|4.0 km away
- Hatfield Peverel|5.1 km away
- Kelvedon|5.2 km away
