Osborne Cottages, School Road - CO5 9TJ
Key Building Insights
Osborne Cottages, School Road is a residential building situated on School Road, Messing, Colchester, CO5 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 181st largest and 151st most expensive of the 193 buildings in the CO5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The building contains a total of 16 properties: 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £334,783
- 10 Year change
- up 26.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,402pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £439/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
Osborne Cottages, School Road is a residential building situated on School Road, Messing, Colchester, CO5 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 181st largest and 151st most expensive of the 193 buildings in the CO5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The building contains a total of 16 properties: 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £334,783
- 10 Year change
- up 26.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,402pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £439/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson School Road, Messing, Colchester, CO5
- 1 Osborne Cottages School Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Osborne Cottages School Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Osborne Cottages School Road
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in Osborne Cottages, School Road sold for £390,000 on 10th October 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 3.1%.
The current average value in the building is £334,783.
The Osborne Cottages, School Road Sales Market has increased by 26.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.8% | £334,783 |
| June 2025 | 0.4% | £340,972 |
| June 2024 | -4% | £339,687 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £353,977 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £349,526 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £317,091 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £295,776 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £291,537 |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £285,626 |
| June 2017 | 7.2% | £284,693 |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £265,600 |
| June 2015 | 10.3% | £248,545 |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £225,433 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £212,168 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £205,949 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £202,907 |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £202,770 |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £190,265 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £207,595 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £214,422 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £1,402.
The Osborne Cottages, School Road Rental Market has increased by 53.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,402pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £1,364pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,316pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.4% | £1,224pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £995pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £962pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £958pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £945pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £911pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £856pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £820pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £792pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £780pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £767pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £746pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £688pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.7% | £750pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £724pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th October 2023 for £390,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.1%. The building has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
Osborne Cottages, School Road, Messing, Colchester, CO5 9TJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2023£390,000 | 3 Bed House1 Osborne Cottages, School Road, Colchester, CO5 9TJ1 Osborne Cottages, School Road, Colchester, CO5 9TJ
- Sold Sep 2020£265,000 | 3 Bed House6 Osborne Cottages, School Road, Colchester, CO5 9TJ6 Osborne Cottages, School Road, Colchester, CO5 9TJ
- Sold Mar 2018£365,000 | 4 Bed House9 Osborne Cottages, School Road, Colchester, CO5 9TJ9 Osborne Cottages, School Road, Colchester, CO5 9TJ
- Sold Aug 2016£335,000 | 4 Bed House9 Osborne Cottages, School Road, Colchester, CO5 9TJ9 Osborne Cottages, School Road, Colchester, CO5 9TJ
- Sold Feb 2014£272,000 | 4 Bed House9 Osborne Cottages, School Road, Colchester, CO5 9TJ9 Osborne Cottages, School Road, Colchester, CO5 9TJ
Property Types
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (12)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (2)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2024£935,000 | 5 Bed House1 Collins Green, School Road, Colchester, CO5 9TP1 Collins Green, School Road, Colchester, CO5 9TP
- Sold Dec 2023£790,000 | 5 Bed HouseVictoria House, School Road, Colchester, CO5 9TLVictoria House, School Road, Colchester, CO5 9TL
- Sold Aug 2021£765,000 | 4 Bed HouseAppletrees, School Road, Colchester, CO5 9THAppletrees, School Road, Colchester, CO5 9TH
Schools Nearby
- Messing Primary School300 m away
- Baynards Primary School1.7 km away
- Milldene Primary School1.9 km away
- Thurstable School1.7 km away
- Honywood School6.4 km away
- Lift New Rickstones8.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Osborne Cottages, School Road, Messing, Colchester, CO5 9TJ is Kelvedon station, which is 3.4 kilometres away.
- Kelvedon|3.4 km away
- Marks Tey|5.7 km away
- Witham|8.3 km away
- Chappel & Wakes Colne|10.2 km away
