Grays Cottages, East Street - CO1 2TU
Key Building Insights
Grays Cottages, East Street is a residential building situated on East Street, Colchester, CO1 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 250th largest and 228th most expensive of the 320 buildings in the CO1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The building contains a total of 9 properties: 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £156,080
- 10 Year change
- up 19.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £930pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £333/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
Grays Cottages, East Street is a residential building situated on East Street, Colchester, CO1 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 250th largest and 228th most expensive of the 320 buildings in the CO1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The building contains a total of 9 properties: 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £156,080
- 10 Year change
- up 19.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £930pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £333/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson East Street, Colchester, CO1
- 1 Grays Cottages East Street
2 Bed Period House
- 3 Grays Cottages East Street
2 Bed Period House
- 4 Grays Cottages East Street
2 Bed Period House
- 5 Grays Cottages East Street
Unknown
- 6 Grays Cottages East Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in Grays Cottages, East Street sold for £178,000 on 6th June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the building is £156,080.
The Grays Cottages, East Street Sales Market has increased by 19.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £156,080 |
| June 2025 | 0.2% | £155,107 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £154,867 |
| June 2023 | -2.1% | £155,514 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £158,915 |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £145,258 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £138,175 |
| June 2019 | -2.7% | £138,044 |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £141,920 |
| June 2017 | 10.4% | £144,313 |
| June 2016 | 12.8% | £130,697 |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £115,886 |
| June 2014 | 7.5% | £108,484 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £100,897 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £101,198 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £100,875 |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £100,723 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £96,330 |
| June 2008 | -8.9% | £108,409 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £119,043 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £930.
The Grays Cottages, East Street Rental Market has increased by 58.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £930pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £899pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £866pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.8% | £813pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £762pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £678pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £622pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £617pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £617pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £615pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.8% | £587pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £554pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £535pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £522pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £524pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £517pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £505pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £483pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £527pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £529pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th June 2025 for £178,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The building has had a total of 24 sales since 1995.
Grays Cottages, East Street, Colchester, CO1 2TU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£178,000 | 2 Bed House4 Grays Cottages, East Street, Colchester, CO1 2TU4 Grays Cottages, East Street, Colchester, CO1 2TU
- Sold Jan 2023£170,000 | 2 Bed House3 Grays Cottages, East Street, Colchester, CO1 2TU3 Grays Cottages, East Street, Colchester, CO1 2TU
- Sold May 2022£165,500 | 2 Bed House1 Grays Cottages, East Street, Colchester, CO1 2TU1 Grays Cottages, East Street, Colchester, CO1 2TU
- Sold Feb 2019£145,000 | 2 Bed House8 Grays Cottages, East Street, Colchester, CO1 2TU8 Grays Cottages, East Street, Colchester, CO1 2TU
- Sold Mar 2018£148,000 | 2 Bed House4 Grays Cottages, East Street, Colchester, CO1 2TU4 Grays Cottages, East Street, Colchester, CO1 2TU
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2019£825,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 2, Thomas Court, East Street, Colchester, CO1 2TRFlat 2, Thomas Court, East Street, Colchester, CO1 2TR
- Sold Nov 2014£795,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, The Coach House 49, East Street, Colchester, CO1 2TGFlat 5, The Coach House 49, East Street, Colchester, CO1 2TG
- Sold May 2004£400,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 38, The Mill Apartments, East Street, Colchester, CO1 2QTFlat 38, The Mill Apartments, East Street, Colchester, CO1 2QT
Schools Nearby
- St James the Great Church of England Primary School400 m away
- St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester500 m away
- Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery1.0 km away
- Colchester Academy1.6 km away
- St Helena School2.0 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Grays Cottages, East Street, Colchester, CO1 2TU is Colchester Town station, which is 900 metres away.
- Colchester Town|900 m away
- Hythe (Essex)|900 m away
- Colchester|2.0 km away
- Wivenhoe|4.6 km away
