Key Street Insights
Lower Street is a residential street with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 520th largest and 701st most expensive of the 772 streets in the CO7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £733,725
- 10 Year change
- up 27.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,415pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £430/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Lower Street is a residential street with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 520th largest and 701st most expensive of the 772 streets in the CO7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £733,725
- 10 Year change
- up 27.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,415pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £430/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Lower Street, Higham, Colchester, CO7
- 1 Bridge Cottages Lower Street
2 Bed Period House
- 1 Kiln Cottages Lower Street
2 Bed House
- 2 Kiln Cottages Lower Street
2 Bed House
- 3 Bridge Cottages Lower Street
3 Bed Period House
- Brick Kiln Barn
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Lower Street sold for £950,000 on 1st May 2026. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the street is £733,725.
The Lower Street Sales Market has increased by 27.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £733,725 |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £747,870 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £742,261 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £757,067 |
| June 2022 | 11% | £750,524 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £676,314 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £631,315 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £627,779 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £630,028 |
| June 2017 | 7.2% | £615,329 |
| June 2016 | 11.2% | £574,245 |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £516,415 |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £478,553 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £448,214 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £441,149 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £437,127 |
| June 2010 | 10.8% | £432,728 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £390,686 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £434,166 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £443,485 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £2,415.
The Lower Street Rental Market has increased by 59.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £2,415pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £2,363pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £2,229pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £2,136pcm |
| June 2022 | 12% | £1,990pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £1,777pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,632pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £1,598pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £1,602pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £1,569pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £1,518pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £1,431pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £1,376pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £1,345pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £1,329pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.4% | £1,300pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £1,245pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £1,168pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £1,244pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,225pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st May 2026 for £950,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The street has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
Lower Street, Higham, Colchester, CO7 has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£950,000 | 5 Bed HouseBrick Kiln Barn, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6JZBrick Kiln Barn, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6JZ
- Sold Aug 2019£270,000 | 3 Bed HouseCrooked Pot Cottage, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6LACrooked Pot Cottage, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6LA
- Sold Aug 2019£1,000,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Forge, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6JZThe Forge, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6JZ
- Sold Jul 2019£875,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Bauble, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6LAThe Bauble, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6LA
- Sold Mar 2019£1,400,000 | 5 Bed HouseProspect House, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6JZProspect House, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6JZ
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2003£2,162,500 | 5 Bed HouseHigham House, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6JZHigham House, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6JZ
- Sold Mar 2019£1,400,000 | 5 Bed HouseProspect House, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6JZProspect House, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6JZ
- Sold Jan 2017£1,000,000 | 5 Bed HouseOlden Manor, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6JZOlden Manor, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6JZ
Nearby Streets
Lower Street, Higham, Colchester, CO7 is the 520th largest and the 701st most expensive street in the CO7 area.
- Higham Road, Higham, Colchester, CO77 Addresses|421 m away
- Upper Street, Higham, Colchester, CO724 Addresses|429 m away
- Hadleigh Road, Higham, Colchester, CO717 Addresses|1.0 km away
- Higham Road, Stratford St. Mary, Colchester, CO719 Addresses|1.5 km away
- Swaynes, Stratford St. Mary, Colchester, CO712 Addresses|1.5 km away
- Mors End, Stratford St. Mary, Colchester, CO77 Addresses|1.6 km away
Sections of this street
There are 2 postcodes on Lower Street, Higham, Colchester, CO7.
- House prices in CO7 6LA4 Addresses
- House prices in CO7 6JZ18 Addresses
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- modern house (1)
- house (3)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (3)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (12)
Schools Nearby
- Stratford St Mary Primary School1.6 km away
- Langham Primary Academy3.7 km away
- East Bergholt Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.8 km away
- East Bergholt High School4.8 km away
- Hadleigh High School6.9 km away
- The Trinity School7.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Lower Street, Higham, Colchester, CO7 is Manningtree station, which is 7.0 kilometres away.
- Manningtree|7.0 km away
- Mistley|9.5 km away
- Colchester|9.9 km away
