Key Street Insights
Martens Lane is a residential street with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 338th largest and 601st most expensive of the 686 streets in the CO6 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 13 properties: 12 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,072,467
- 10 Year change
- up 20.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,025pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £418/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Martens Lane is a residential street with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 338th largest and 601st most expensive of the 686 streets in the CO6 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 13 properties: 12 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,072,467
- 10 Year change
- up 20.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,025pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £418/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Martens Lane, Polstead, Colchester, CO6
- Bells Corner
3 Bed House
- Brook Cottage
Unknown
- Broome Hill
5 Bed Modern House
- Cherry Tree Farm
Unknown
- Flemings Hall
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Martens Lane sold for £525,000 on 20th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the street is £1,072,467.
The Martens Lane Sales Market has increased by 20.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £1,072,467 |
| June 2025 | -0.1% | £1,093,229 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £1,094,652 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £1,115,505 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,104,061 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £1,019,906 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £960,634 |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £956,358 |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £951,131 |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £939,479 |
| June 2016 | 9.1% | £888,365 |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £814,118 |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £752,756 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £704,452 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £696,857 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £689,472 |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £693,517 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £635,056 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £705,435 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £738,707 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £3,025.
The Martens Lane Rental Market has increased by 50.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £3,025pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £2,964pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £2,828pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.7% | £2,682pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £2,514pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £2,300pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £2,146pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £2,094pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £2,080pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £2,055pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £2,011pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £1,906pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £1,840pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £1,790pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £1,761pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £1,728pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £1,667pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £1,562pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £1,685pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,651pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th March 2025 for £525,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.3%. The street has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
Martens Lane, Polstead, Colchester, CO6 has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£525,000 | 3 Bed HouseBells Corner, Martens Lane, Colchester, CO6 5AGBells Corner, Martens Lane, Colchester, CO6 5AG
- Sold Sep 2023£2,000 | 5 Bed HouseBroome Hill, Martens Lane, Colchester, CO6 5AQBroome Hill, Martens Lane, Colchester, CO6 5AQ
- Sold Jun 2020£1,250,000 | 5 Bed HouseBroome Hill, Martens Lane, Colchester, CO6 5AQBroome Hill, Martens Lane, Colchester, CO6 5AQ
- Sold May 2011£340,000 | 3 Bed HouseHillside, Martens Lane, Colchester, CO6 5AGHillside, Martens Lane, Colchester, CO6 5AG
- Sold Apr 2010£888,000 | 5 Bed HouseMallards, Martens Lane, Colchester, CO6 5AGMallards, Martens Lane, Colchester, CO6 5AG
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2020£1,250,000 | 5 Bed HouseBroome Hill, Martens Lane, Colchester, CO6 5AQBroome Hill, Martens Lane, Colchester, CO6 5AQ
- Sold Apr 2010£888,000 | 5 Bed HouseMallards, Martens Lane, Colchester, CO6 5AGMallards, Martens Lane, Colchester, CO6 5AG
- Sold Mar 2025£525,000 | 3 Bed HouseBells Corner, Martens Lane, Colchester, CO6 5AGBells Corner, Martens Lane, Colchester, CO6 5AG
Nearby Streets
Martens Lane, Polstead, Colchester, CO6 is the 338th largest and the 601st most expensive street in the CO6 area.
- Flaggy Pond View, Polstead, Colchester, CO612 Addresses|352 m away
- Rockalls Road, Polstead, Colchester, CO649 Addresses|425 m away
- Water Lane, Polstead, Colchester, CO61 Addresses|487 m away
- Polstead Hill, Polstead, Colchester, CO624 Addresses|521 m away
- The Green, Polstead, Colchester, CO66 Addresses|528 m away
- Pond Road, Polstead, Colchester, CO61 Addresses|671 m away
Sections of this street
There are 2 postcodes on Martens Lane, Polstead, Colchester, CO6.
- House prices in CO6 5AG10 Addresses
- House prices in CO6 5AQ3 Addresses
Property Types
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (4)
- modern flat (1)
- house (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (8)
Schools Nearby
- Stoke-by-Nayland Church of England Primary School1.8 km away
- Boxford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School4.1 km away
- Nayland Primary School4.2 km away
- Hadleigh High School6.0 km away
- East Bergholt High School8.7 km away
- The Trinity School9.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Martens Lane, Polstead, Colchester, CO6 is Bures station, which is 10.0 kilometres away.
- Bures|10.0 km away
- Manningtree|11.3 km away
- Colchester|11.4 km away