Corner Cottage, Colchester
Corner Cottage, Colchester
Description & Estimates
Public records show Corner Cottage, Colchester to be a modern freehold house with 2,120 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 391 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Corner Cottage, Colchester has an estimated sale value of £655,917 and an estimated rental value of £2,053 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Lower Road, Peldon, Colchester, CO5 lies in the borough of Colchester, within the CO5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Corner Cottage, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from January 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2015.
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 Corner Cottage, Colchester would be worth £688,713, with a potential rental value of £2,155 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £610,003, with a rental value of £1,909 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of Corner Cottage, Colchester has decreased by £8,774 (1.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £44 (2.1%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 3.8%.
Plot Size
Corner Cottage, Colchester occupies a 391 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 24 other houses in this postcode, 21 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 18th largest.
Energy Efficiency
Corner Cottage, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Jun 2015.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric.
Sold Prices
Corner Cottage, Colchester last changed hands on 20th January 2017, selling for £420,000. 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 risen by 23.9% since January 2017.
- Sold Jan 2017£420,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 4.0 kilometres of Corner Cottage, Colchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, Clay Pots, Lower Road, Colchester, CO5 7QR, a freehold house, sold at £685,000 on the 3rd February 2026.
Read more about house prices in CO5.
- Sold Feb 2026£685,000 | 5 Bed HouseClay Pots, Lower Road, Colchester, CO5 7QRClay Pots, Lower Road, Colchester, CO5 7QR
- Sold Oct 2023£645,000 | 5 Bed HouseSaratoga, Lower Road, Colchester, CO5 7PRSaratoga, Lower Road, Colchester, CO5 7PR
- Sold Sep 2020£570,000 | 5 Bed HouseField View, Lower Road, Colchester, CO5 7QRField View, Lower Road, Colchester, CO5 7QR
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks Corner Cottage, Colchester as the 11th largest and the 12th most expensive of the 39 addresses on Lower Road, Peldon, Colchester, CO5.
Against the CO5 postcode district average, it is £237k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 2.8kmLangenhoe Community Primary School
- 4.3kmLayer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- 4.4kmMersea Island School
- 6.5kmThe Thomas Lord Audley School
- 6.9kmPaxman Academy
- 7.8kmPhilip Morant School and College
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Public Transport Nearby
Wivenhoe station is the nearest stop to Corner Cottage, Colchester at 7.0 kilometres away.
- 7.0kmWivenhoe
- 8.5kmColchester Town
- 8.8kmHythe (Essex)
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show poor internet coverage in this area, which may mean weak or no connectivity.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
