Plough Road - CO7 8LA
Key Postcode Insights
CO7 8LA is a residential postcode situated on Plough Road, Great Bentley, Colchester, CO7 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 620th largest and 548th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 6 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £317,424
- 10 Year change
- up 31.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,465pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £280/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO7 8LA is a residential postcode situated on Plough Road, Great Bentley, Colchester, CO7 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 620th largest and 548th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 6 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £317,424
- 10 Year change
- up 31.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,465pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £280/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO7 8LA
- Ashleigh House
4 Bed Early-century House
- Greenacres
Unknown
- Flat
2 Bed Early-century Flat
- Old Hall Cottage
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO7 8LA sold for £172,500 on 30th November 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 60.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £317,424.
The CO7 8LA Sales Market has increased by 31.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £317,424 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £319,324 |
| June 2024 | -3.9% | £316,141 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £328,984 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £325,826 |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £296,104 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £270,515 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £269,167 |
| June 2018 | 4.5% | £268,830 |
| June 2017 | 6.5% | £257,145 |
| June 2016 | 9.9% | £241,479 |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £219,815 |
| June 2014 | 7% | £205,912 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £192,475 |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £187,526 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £191,621 |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £194,396 |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £179,679 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £196,015 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £201,787 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,465.
The CO7 8LA Rental Market has increased by 55.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,465pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £1,426pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £1,347pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.7% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £989pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £989pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £966pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £940pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £889pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £860pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £840pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £832pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £820pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £790pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £747pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £801pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £793pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th November 2018 for £172,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 60.6%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
CO7 8LA has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2018£172,500 | 3 Bed HouseOld Hall Cottage, Plough Road, Colchester, CO7 8LAOld Hall Cottage, Plough Road, Colchester, CO7 8LA
- Sold Jul 2010£205,000 | 4 Bed HouseAshleigh House, Plough Road, Colchester, CO7 8LAAshleigh House, Plough Road, Colchester, CO7 8LA
- Sold Feb 2007£340,000 | 4 Bed HouseAshleigh House, Plough Road, Colchester, CO7 8LAAshleigh House, Plough Road, Colchester, CO7 8LA
- Sold Nov 2002£107,905 | 4 Bed HouseAshleigh House, Plough Road, Colchester, CO7 8LAAshleigh House, Plough Road, Colchester, CO7 8LA
- Sold Aug 2000£33,000 | 3 Bed HouseOld Hall Cottage, Plough Road, Colchester, CO7 8LAOld Hall Cottage, Plough Road, Colchester, CO7 8LA
Nearby Postcodes
CO7 8LA is the 620th largest and the 548th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area.
- CO7 8LD, Plough Road, Great Bentley, Colchester, CO7CO7 8LD10 Addresses|57 m away
- CO7 8LE, New Cut, Great Bentley, Colchester, CO7CO7 8LE7 Addresses|59 m away
- CO7 8LF, Morella Close, Great Bentley, Colchester, CO7CO7 8LF5 Addresses|71 m away
- CO7 8LH, Station Road, Great Bentley, Colchester, CO7CO7 8LH20 Addresses|93 m away
- CO7 8LJ, Station Road, Great Bentley, Colchester, CO7CO7 8LJ9 Addresses|114 m away
Property Types
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- early-century house (2)
- early-century flat (2)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (1)
- D (0)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2024£510,000 | 5 Bed HouseAppletrees, Plough Road, Colchester, CO7 8LDAppletrees, Plough Road, Colchester, CO7 8LD
- Sold Mar 2025£505,000 | 5 Bed HouseWestwood House, Plough Road, Colchester, CO7 8NAWestwood House, Plough Road, Colchester, CO7 8NA
- Sold Jan 2021£470,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Burrow, Plough Road, Colchester, CO7 8LGThe Burrow, Plough Road, Colchester, CO7 8LG
Schools Nearby
- Great Bentley Primary School100 m away
- Weeley St Andrew's CofE Primary School3.6 km away
- Alresford Primary School4.5 km away
- Colne Community School4.6 km away
- Lift Clacton8.0 km away
- Clacton County High School9.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO7 8LA is Great Bentley station, which is 100 metres away.
- Great Bentley|100 m away
- Weeley|3.5 km away
- Alresford (Essex)|4.6 km away
- Thorpe-le-Soken|6.7 km away