Our Data Sources
8, Cottage Drive, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 8, Cottage Drive, Colchester would be worth £361,633, with a potential rental value of £1,834 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £320,303, with a rental value of £1,624 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
8, Cottage Drive, Colchester occupies a 359 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 32 other houses in this postcode, 24 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 16th largest.
Energy Efficiency
8, Cottage Drive, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Jun 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
8, Cottage Drive, Colchester last changed hands on 4th March 2025, selling for £325,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 10.2% since March 2025.
- Sold Mar 2025£325,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 112 sales of comparable properties within 900 metres of 8, Cottage Drive, Colchester since 2011.
Most recently, 7, Darcy Heights, Colchester, CO2 8AD, a freehold house, sold at £390,000 on the 20th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in CO2.
- Sold Mar 2026£390,000 | 4 Bed House7, Darcy Heights, Colchester, CO2 8AD7, Darcy Heights, Colchester, CO2 8AD
- Sold Feb 2026£380,000 | 4 Bed House17, Oak Tree Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8XW17, Oak Tree Gardens, Colchester, CO2 8XW
- Sold Sep 2025£337,500 | 4 Bed House63, Cavendish Avenue, Colchester, CO2 8BS63, Cavendish Avenue, Colchester, CO2 8BS
- Sold Jun 2025£350,000 | 4 Bed House31, Cottage Drive, Colchester, CO2 8DE31, Cottage Drive, Colchester, CO2 8DE
- Sold Feb 2025£350,000 | 4 Bed House15, Alanbrooke Road, Colchester, CO2 8EG15, Alanbrooke Road, Colchester, CO2 8EG
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £309,954, ranging from £256,363 to £375,177.
- 9 Cottage Drive
3 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £304,651
- 7 Cottage Drive
3 Bed House | 12 m | Est. Value: £302,859
- 6 Cottage Drive
3 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £304,651
- 5 Cottage Drive
3 Bed House | 32 m | Est. Value: £268,931
- 26 Cottage Drive
3 Bed House | 36 m | Est. Value: £276,711
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 8, Cottage Drive, Colchester as the 9th largest and the 8th most expensive of the 32 addresses on Cottage Drive, Colchester, CO2.
Against the CO2 postcode district average, it is £59k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Old Heath Community Primary School100 m away
- Kendall Church of England Primary School1.0 km away
- Monkwick Infant and Nursery School1.4 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School1.6 km away
- Colchester Academy2.9 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Hythe (Essex)|1.8 km away
- Colchester Town|2.4 km away
- Wivenhoe|2.5 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












