Colchester Main Road - CO7 8AP
Key Postcode Insights
CO7 8AP is a residential postcode situated on Colchester Main Road, Alresford, Colchester, CO7 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 758th largest and 1217th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £753,099
- 10 Year change
- up 34.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,464pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £426/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO7 8AP is a residential postcode situated on Colchester Main Road, Alresford, Colchester, CO7 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 758th largest and 1217th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £753,099
- 10 Year change
- up 34.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,464pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £426/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO7 8AP
- Alexandra House
House
- Brook Barn
5 Bed Mid-century House
- Brook Farm Stables
House
- Brook Farmhouse
5 Bed Period House
- Brooklands
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO7 8AP sold for £750,000 on 24th January 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £753,099.
The CO7 8AP Sales Market has increased by 34.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £753,099 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £757,667 |
| June 2024 | -4.1% | £744,593 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £776,479 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £763,608 |
| June 2021 | 10.5% | £694,581 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £628,756 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £620,609 |
| June 2018 | 4.5% | £619,940 |
| June 2017 | 6.1% | £593,498 |
| June 2016 | 10.2% | £559,504 |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £507,772 |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £473,580 |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £441,775 |
| June 2012 | -2.5% | £426,079 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £437,109 |
| June 2010 | 10% | £443,234 |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £403,027 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £431,925 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £442,643 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,464.
The CO7 8AP Rental Market has increased by 58.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £2,464pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £2,402pcm |
| June 2024 | 4% | £2,257pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £2,171pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £2,027pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £1,812pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,670pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £1,639pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £1,646pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £1,602pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £1,557pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £1,460pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £1,406pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £1,372pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £1,351pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.4% | £1,324pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £1,268pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £1,192pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £1,276pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,255pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th January 2025 for £750,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
CO7 8AP has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£750,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Firs, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8APThe Firs, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8AP
- Sold May 2021£373,500 | 4 Bed HouseSherbro, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8APSherbro, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8AP
- Sold Mar 2021£341,500 | 3 Bed HouseField View, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8APField View, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8AP
- Sold Aug 2020£1,300,000 | 4 Bed HouseSherbro, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8APSherbro, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8AP
- Sold Apr 2019£1,100,000 | 5 Bed HouseAlexandra House, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8APAlexandra House, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8AP
Nearby Postcodes
CO7 8AP is the 758th largest and the 1217th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area.
- CO7 8BJ, Franceska Gardens, Alresford, Colchester, CO7CO7 8BJ5 Addresses|82 m away
- CO7 8BD, Orchard View, Alresford, Colchester, CO7CO7 8BD3 Addresses|179 m away
- CO7 8AD, Wivenhoe Road, Alresford, Colchester, CO7CO7 8AD34 Addresses|334 m away
- CO7 8AF, Crestlands, Alresford, Colchester, CO7CO7 8AF55 Addresses|452 m away
- CO7 8ED, Hawkins Road, Alresford, Colchester, CO7CO7 8ED28 Addresses|488 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£1,350,000 | 5 Bed HouseTenpenny House, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8DJTenpenny House, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8DJ
- Sold Aug 2020£1,300,000 | 4 Bed HouseSherbro, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8APSherbro, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8AP
- Sold Apr 2019£1,100,000 | 5 Bed HouseAlexandra House, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8APAlexandra House, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8AP
Schools Nearby
- Alresford Primary School900 m away
- Millfields Primary School2.9 km away
- Great Bentley Primary School3.6 km away
- Colne Community School3.6 km away
- Colchester Academy6.9 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School7.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO7 8AP is Alresford (Essex) station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Alresford (Essex)|1.0 km away
- Great Bentley|3.7 km away
- Wivenhoe|3.8 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|6.9 km away
