Poppy Gardens - CO2 8AE
Key Street Insights
Poppy Gardens is a residential street with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 271st largest and 409th most expensive of the 496 streets in the CO2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 25 properties: 12 houses, 4 flats and 9 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £359,942
- 10 Year change
- up 26.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,584pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £437/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Poppy Gardens is a residential street with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 271st largest and 409th most expensive of the 496 streets in the CO2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 25 properties: 12 houses, 4 flats and 9 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £359,942
- 10 Year change
- up 26.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,584pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £437/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Poppy Gardens, Colchester, CO2
- 1 Poppy Gardens
House
- 2 Poppy Gardens
House
- 3 Poppy Gardens
3 Bed Modern House
- 4 Poppy Gardens
House
- 5 Poppy Gardens
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Poppy Gardens sold for £385,000 on 25th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the street is £359,942.
The Poppy Gardens Sales Market has increased by 26.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £359,942 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £362,100 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £356,146 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £362,521 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £355,149 |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £324,442 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £310,078 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £310,000 |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £312,820 |
| June 2017 | 8.9% | £311,002 |
| June 2016 | 12.9% | £285,469 |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £252,910 |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £236,720 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £219,411 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £217,422 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £213,560 |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £216,708 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £197,530 |
| June 2008 | -6.5% | £224,546 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £240,098 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,584.
The Poppy Gardens Rental Market has increased by 60.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,584pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,543pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.6% | £1,477pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £1,398pcm |
| June 2022 | 12% | £1,298pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £1,159pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2017 | 5% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £986pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £938pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £901pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £881pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £881pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £862pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £832pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £787pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £847pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £843pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 25th September 2025 for £385,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%.
Poppy Gardens, Colchester, CO2 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£385,000 | 2 Bed House13, Poppy Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8AE13, Poppy Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8AE
- Sold Jan 2025£320,000 | 3 Bed House23, Poppy Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8AE23, Poppy Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8AE
- Sold Mar 2022£265,000 | 2 Bed House20, Poppy Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8AE20, Poppy Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8AE
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£385,000 | 2 Bed House13, Poppy Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8AE13, Poppy Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8AE
- Sold Jan 2025£320,000 | 3 Bed House23, Poppy Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8AE23, Poppy Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8AE
- Sold Dec 2018£297,500 | 4 Bed House8, Poppy Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8AE8, Poppy Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8AE
Nearby Streets
Poppy Gardens, Colchester, CO2 is the 271st largest and the 409th most expensive street in the CO2 area.
- Friars Court, Colchester, CO216 Addresses|92 m away
- Pembroke Close, Colchester, CO26 Addresses|132 m away
- Abbots Road, Colchester, CO275 Addresses|164 m away
- Mountbatten Drive, Colchester, CO267 Addresses|175 m away
- Ranger Walk, Colchester, CO247 Addresses|177 m away
- Darcy Road, Colchester, CO228 Addresses|183 m away
Property Types
- 10 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (10)
- modern flat (4)
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (9)
Schools Nearby
- Old Heath Community Primary School600 m away
- Kendall Church of England Primary School700 m away
- Monkwick Infant and Nursery School1.1 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School1.2 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School2.8 km away
- Colchester Academy2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Poppy Gardens, Colchester, CO2 - CO2 8AE is Hythe (Essex) station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Hythe (Essex)|1.6 km away
- Colchester Town|1.9 km away
- Wivenhoe|3.0 km away
