The Green - CO7 8LY
Key Postcode Insights
CO7 8LY is a residential postcode situated on The Green, Great Bentley, Colchester, CO7 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 623rd largest and 408th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £361,808
- 10 Year change
- up 34.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,522pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £384/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO7 8LY is a residential postcode situated on The Green, Great Bentley, Colchester, CO7 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 623rd largest and 408th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £361,808
- 10 Year change
- up 34.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,522pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £384/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO7 8LY
- Algardene
House
- Anaheim
3 Bed Period House
- Greenvale
3 Bed Period House
- Hamilton House
House
- Jasmine Cottage
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO7 8LY sold for £3,600 on 4th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 4.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £361,808.
The CO7 8LY Sales Market has increased by 34.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £361,808 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £364,661 |
| June 2024 | -4.1% | £359,719 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £374,959 |
| June 2022 | 11% | £372,104 |
| June 2021 | 10% | £335,208 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £304,702 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £302,966 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £302,848 |
| June 2017 | 7.2% | £289,160 |
| June 2016 | 10.6% | £269,690 |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £243,807 |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £227,734 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £211,945 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £206,361 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £210,368 |
| June 2010 | 8.9% | £213,233 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £195,889 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £213,879 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £219,578 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,522.
The CO7 8LY Rental Market has increased by 59.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,522pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £1,485pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.7% | £1,398pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.5% | £1,335pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £1,254pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £990pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £957pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £899pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £867pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £844pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £835pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £821pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £790pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £742pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £797pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £786pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th March 2026 for £3,600 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 4.6%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
CO7 8LY has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£3,600 | 5 Bed HouseJasmine Place, The Green, Colchester, CO7 8LYJasmine Place, The Green, Colchester, CO7 8LY
- Sold Sep 2022£210,000 | 2 Bed HouseJasmine Cottage, The Green, Colchester, CO7 8LYJasmine Cottage, The Green, Colchester, CO7 8LY
- Sold Apr 2022£185,000 | 2 Bed HouseJasmine Cottage, The Green, Colchester, CO7 8LYJasmine Cottage, The Green, Colchester, CO7 8LY
- Sold Jun 2018£252,000 | 3 Bed HouseNorthview House, The Green, Colchester, CO7 8LYNorthview House, The Green, Colchester, CO7 8LY
- Sold Oct 2017£310,000 | 3 Bed HouseGreenvale, The Green, Colchester, CO7 8LYGreenvale, The Green, Colchester, CO7 8LY
Nearby Postcodes
CO7 8LY is the 623rd largest and the 408th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area.
- CO7 8LJ, Station Road, Great Bentley, Colchester, CO7CO7 8LJ9 Addresses|30 m away
- CO7 8GA, Goodwyns Mews, Great Bentley, Colchester, CO7CO7 8GA4 Addresses|97 m away
- CO7 8LE, New Cut, Great Bentley, Colchester, CO7CO7 8LE7 Addresses|104 m away
- CO7 8FD, Simmons Way, Great Bentley, Colchester, CO7CO7 8FD2 Addresses|109 m away
- CO7 8LH, Station Road, Great Bentley, Colchester, CO7CO7 8LH20 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (1)
- D (3)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2019£1,050,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Old Rectory, The Green, Colchester, CO7 8QGThe Old Rectory, The Green, Colchester, CO7 8QG
- Sold Mar 2019£900,000 | 5 Bed HouseTudor House, The Green, Colchester, CO7 8PGTudor House, The Green, Colchester, CO7 8PG
- Sold Mar 2025£812,500 | 5 Bed HouseThe Poplars, The Green, Colchester, CO7 8PJThe Poplars, The Green, Colchester, CO7 8PJ
Schools Nearby
- Great Bentley Primary School200 m away
- Weeley St Andrew's CofE Primary School3.5 km away
- Alresford Primary School4.5 km away
- Colne Community School4.7 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 8LY is Great Bentley station, which is 200 metres away.
- Great Bentley|200 m away
- Weeley|3.5 km away
- Alresford (Essex)|4.7 km away
- Thorpe-le-Soken|6.7 km away