Brook Cottages, Colchester Road - CO7 7AU
Key Building Insights
Brook Cottages, Colchester Road is a residential building situated on Colchester Road, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 175th largest and 184th most expensive of the 246 buildings in the CO7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The building contains a total of 5 properties: 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £269,858
- 10 Year change
- up 28.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,319pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £263/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
Brook Cottages, Colchester Road is a residential building situated on Colchester Road, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 175th largest and 184th most expensive of the 246 buildings in the CO7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The building contains a total of 5 properties: 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £269,858
- 10 Year change
- up 28.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,319pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £263/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Colchester Road, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7
- 2 Brook Cottages Colchester Road
4 Bed Period House
- 5 Brook Cottages Colchester Road
4 Bed Period House
- 6 Brook Cottages Colchester Road
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in Brook Cottages, Colchester Road sold for £175,000 on 4th June 2009. Since then prices are up an average of 72.9%.
The current average value in the building is £269,858.
The Brook Cottages, Colchester Road Sales Market has increased by 28.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £269,858 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £271,411 |
| June 2024 | -3.4% | £268,707 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £278,055 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £274,097 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £250,798 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £231,603 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £229,678 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £229,980 |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £222,224 |
| June 2016 | 10.1% | £210,615 |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £191,296 |
| June 2014 | 7% | £178,577 |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £166,880 |
| June 2012 | -2% | £161,865 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £165,246 |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £167,525 |
| June 2009 | -8.5% | £153,452 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £167,624 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £172,674 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £1,319.
The Brook Cottages, Colchester Road Rental Market has increased by 53.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £1,282pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £1,163pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £978pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £908pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £894pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £897pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £878pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £858pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £809pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £781pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £763pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £754pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £742pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £714pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £679pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £732pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £724pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th June 2009 for £175,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 72.9%. The building has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
Brook Cottages, Colchester Road, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7 7AU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2009£175,000 | 4 Bed House5 Brook Cottages, Colchester Road, Colchester, CO7 7AU5 Brook Cottages, Colchester Road, Colchester, CO7 7AU
- Sold Apr 2008£228,000 | 3 Bed House6 Brook Cottages, Colchester Road, Colchester, CO7 7AU6 Brook Cottages, Colchester Road, Colchester, CO7 7AU
- Sold Jun 2003£177,000 | 3 Bed House6 Brook Cottages, Colchester Road, Colchester, CO7 7AU6 Brook Cottages, Colchester Road, Colchester, CO7 7AU
- Sold Dec 1998£57,500 | 3 Bed House6 Brook Cottages, Colchester Road, Colchester, CO7 7AU6 Brook Cottages, Colchester Road, Colchester, CO7 7AU
- Sold Apr 1998£40,000 | 4 Bed House2 Brook Cottages, Colchester Road, Colchester, CO7 7AU2 Brook Cottages, Colchester Road, Colchester, CO7 7AU
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (1)
- D (1)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2025£680,000 | 5 Bed HouseWinton, Colchester Road, Colchester, CO7 7EEWinton, Colchester Road, Colchester, CO7 7EE
- Sold Apr 2026£680,000 | 5 Bed HouseMatapos, Colchester Road, Colchester, CO7 7EGMatapos, Colchester Road, Colchester, CO7 7EG
- Sold Sep 2020£525,000 | 5 Bed HouseWinton, Colchester Road, Colchester, CO7 7EEWinton, Colchester Road, Colchester, CO7 7EE
Schools Nearby
- Elmstead Primary School900 m away
- Broomgrove Infant School2.1 km away
- Broomgrove Junior School2.1 km away
- Colchester Academy3.1 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School5.4 km away
- The Gilberd School5.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Brook Cottages, Colchester Road, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7 7AU is Wivenhoe station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Wivenhoe|3.2 km away
- Alresford (Essex)|3.3 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|3.5 km away
- Colchester Town|5.1 km away