Our Data Sources
8, Discovery Drive, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 8, Discovery Drive, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £513,846 and a rental value of £2,150 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £455,121 and £1,905 per month respectively.
Energy Efficiency
8, Discovery Drive, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 31 Aug 2022.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 8, Discovery Drive, Colchester completed on 16th September 2022 at £525,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 4.0% over the period since September 2022.
- Sold Sep 2022£525,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2009 21 properties similar to 8, Discovery Drive, Colchester have sold within a radius of 880 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 20th January 2025, was 73, James Ward Road, Colchester, CO2 9FU, a freehold house which sold for £450,000.
Read more about house prices in CO2.
- Sold Jan 2025£450,000 | 3 Bed House73, James Ward Road, Colchester, CO2 9FU73, James Ward Road, Colchester, CO2 9FU
- Sold Jan 2025£435,000 | 4 Bed House32B, Maypole Green Road, Colchester, CO2 9NX32B, Maypole Green Road, Colchester, CO2 9NX
- Sold Oct 2024£525,000 | 3 Bed House4, Discovery Drive, Colchester, CO2 9FQ4, Discovery Drive, Colchester, CO2 9FQ
- Sold Aug 2024£450,000 | 3 Bed House68, James Ward Road, Colchester, CO2 9FU68, James Ward Road, Colchester, CO2 9FU
- Sold Mar 2024£425,000 | 3 Bed House2, Peckover Terrace, Colchester, CO2 9RZ2, Peckover Terrace, Colchester, CO2 9RZ
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 £487,195, ranging from £252,924 to £872,262.
- 10 Discovery Drive
3 Bed House | 15 m | Est. Value: £494,448
- 4 Discovery Drive
3 Bed House | 18 m | Est. Value: £494,953
- 2 Discovery Drive
3 Bed House | 22 m | Est. Value: £494,448
- 12 Discovery Drive
3 Bed House | 24 m | Est. Value: £506,567
- 6 Discovery Drive
5 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £872,262
Location Comparison
Of the 7 addresses on Discovery Drive, Colchester, CO2, 8, Discovery Drive, Colchester comes out as the 7th largest and the 7th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £204k more expensive than the average property across the CO2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester200 m away
- Montgomery Primary School, Colchester600 m away
- King's Ford Infant School and Nursery1.0 km away
- Paxman Academy1.2 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School2.0 km away
- Philip Morant School and College2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Colchester Town|3.3 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|4.4 km away
- Colchester|4.4 km away
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












