Cottage Drive - CO2 8DE
Key Street Insights
Cottage Drive is a residential street with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 315th largest and 311th most expensive of the 496 streets in the CO2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £308,070
- 10 Year change
- up 29.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,583pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £324/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Cottage Drive is a residential street with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 315th largest and 311th most expensive of the 496 streets in the CO2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £308,070
- 10 Year change
- up 29.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,583pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £324/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Cottage Drive, Colchester, CO2
- 1 Cottage Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Cottage Drive
Unknown
- 3 Cottage Drive
Unknown
- 4 Cottage Drive
3 Bed House
- 5 Cottage Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Cottage Drive sold for £312,500 on 26th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the street is £308,070.
The Cottage Drive Sales Market has increased by 29.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £308,070 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £310,595 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £304,174 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £310,656 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £303,758 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £276,274 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £261,530 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £260,542 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £262,471 |
| June 2017 | 9.3% | £260,346 |
| June 2016 | 12.8% | £238,193 |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £211,203 |
| June 2014 | 8% | £196,829 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £182,296 |
| June 2012 | 2% | £180,105 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £176,605 |
| June 2010 | 10.6% | £178,413 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £161,242 |
| June 2008 | -5.9% | £181,875 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £193,217 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,583.
The Cottage Drive Rental Market has increased by 64.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,583pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,546pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £1,471pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £1,397pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £1,295pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.2% | £1,152pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £965pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £917pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £877pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £857pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £855pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £834pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £801pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £750pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £804pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £796pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th February 2026 for £312,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The street has had a total of 34 sales since 1995.
Cottage Drive, Colchester, CO2 has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£312,500 | 3 Bed House5, Cottage Drive, Colchester, CO2 8DE5, Cottage Drive, Colchester, CO2 8DE
- Sold Jan 2026£235,000 | 3 Bed House1, Cottage Drive, Colchester, CO2 8DE1, Cottage Drive, Colchester, CO2 8DE
- Sold Jun 2025£350,000 | 4 Bed House31, Cottage Drive, Colchester, CO2 8DE31, Cottage Drive, Colchester, CO2 8DE
- Sold Mar 2025£325,000 | 4 Bed House8, Cottage Drive, Colchester, CO2 8DE8, Cottage Drive, Colchester, CO2 8DE
- Sold Nov 2023£275,000 | 3 Bed House32, Cottage Drive, Colchester, CO2 8DE32, Cottage Drive, Colchester, CO2 8DE
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2023£354,000 | 4 Bed House31, Cottage Drive, Colchester, CO2 8DE31, Cottage Drive, Colchester, CO2 8DE
- Sold Jun 2025£350,000 | 4 Bed House31, Cottage Drive, Colchester, CO2 8DE31, Cottage Drive, Colchester, CO2 8DE
- Sold Nov 2021£340,000 | 4 Bed House28, Cottage Drive, Colchester, CO2 8DE28, Cottage Drive, Colchester, CO2 8DE
Nearby Streets
Cottage Drive, Colchester, CO2 is the 315th largest and the 311th most expensive street in the CO2 area.
- Savill Road, Colchester, CO214 Addresses|139 m away
- Abbot's Road, Colchester, CO238 Addresses|156 m away
- Swallowdale, Colchester, CO238 Addresses|212 m away
- Cheveling Road, Colchester, CO250 Addresses|229 m away
- Bell Close, Colchester, CO29 Addresses|255 m away
- Range View, Colchester, CO25 Addresses|282 m away
Property Types
- 19 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (19)
- house (2)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (13)
Schools Nearby
- Old Heath Community Primary School100 m away
- Kendall Church of England Primary School1.0 km away
- Monkwick Infant and Nursery School1.4 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School1.6 km away
- Colchester Academy2.9 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Cottage Drive, Colchester, CO2 - CO2 8DE is Hythe (Essex) station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Hythe (Essex)|1.8 km away
- Colchester Town|2.4 km away
- Wivenhoe|2.5 km away