According to data from HM Land Registry, Strood Cottage, Colchester sits on a plot of 1,021 m².

We have plot size data on 9 out of 11 other houses in the postcode and Strood Cottage, Colchester sits on the 7th largest plot.

Strood Cottage, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 May 2017.

The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using ground source heat pump (radiators, electric).

According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 171 sales of properties similar to Strood Cottage, Colchester within a radius of 2.5 kilometres since 2015.

The most recent example is 4, Saltings Crescent, Colchester, CO5 8GG, a freehold house which sold for £320,000 on the 15th December 2025.

Read more about house prices in CO5.

• Sold Dec 2025£320,000 | 3 Bed House4, Saltings Crescent, Colchester, CO5 8GG4, Saltings Crescent, Colchester, CO5 8GG
• Sold Dec 2025£307,500 | 3 Bed House45, Garden Farm, Colchester, CO5 8DZ45, Garden Farm, Colchester, CO5 8DZ
• Sold Nov 2025£330,000 | 3 Bed House7A, Upland Crescent, Colchester, CO5 8DS7A, Upland Crescent, Colchester, CO5 8DS
• Sold Nov 2025£370,000 | 3 Bed House17, Kingsmere Close, Colchester, CO5 8AF17, Kingsmere Close, Colchester, CO5 8AF
• Sold Aug 2025£295,000 | 3 Bed House35, Saltings Crescent, Colchester, CO5 8GG35, Saltings Crescent, Colchester, CO5 8GG
• Sold Jul 2025£325,000 | 3 Bed House1, Kingsmere Close, Colchester, CO5 8AF1, Kingsmere Close, Colchester, CO5 8AF
• Sold Jul 2025£385,000 | 3 Bed House44, Chatsworth Road, Colchester, CO5 8RF44, Chatsworth Road, Colchester, CO5 8RF
• Sold Nov 2024£325,000 | 3 Bed House49, Garden Farm, Colchester, CO5 8DZ49, Garden Farm, Colchester, CO5 8DZ
• Sold Oct 2024£305,000 | 3 Bed House54, Chatsworth Road, Colchester, CO5 8RF54, Chatsworth Road, Colchester, CO5 8RF
• Sold Aug 2024£320,000 | 3 Bed House72, High Street North, Colchester, CO5 8JY72, High Street North, Colchester, CO5 8JY
• Sold Jun 2024£350,000 | 3 Bed House8, Saltings Crescent, Colchester, CO5 8GG8, Saltings Crescent, Colchester, CO5 8GG
• Sold Dec 2022£430,000 | 3 Bed House13, Brambledown, Colchester, CO5 8RY13, Brambledown, Colchester, CO5 8RY
• Sold Jul 2022£450,000 | 3 Bed House43, Whittaker Way, Colchester, CO5 8LB43, Whittaker Way, Colchester, CO5 8LB
• Sold Jul 2022£430,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Bungalow, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7QGThe Bungalow, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7QG
• Sold May 2022£350,000 | 3 Bed House46, Chatsworth Road, Colchester, CO5 8RF46, Chatsworth Road, Colchester, CO5 8RF
• Sold Sep 2021£400,000 | 3 Bed House2, Langwood, Colchester, CO5 8RT2, Langwood, Colchester, CO5 8RT
• Sold May 2021£325,000 | 3 Bed House1 Rose Inn Cottages, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7QG1 Rose Inn Cottages, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7QG
• Sold Feb 2021£360,000 | 3 Bed House57, Garden Farm, Colchester, CO5 8DZ57, Garden Farm, Colchester, CO5 8DZ
• Sold Feb 2019£315,000 | 3 Bed House53, Garden Farm, Colchester, CO5 8DZ53, Garden Farm, Colchester, CO5 8DZ
• Sold Feb 2015£550,000 | 3 Bed HouseWaterways, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7QGWaterways, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7QG

The Strood, Peldon, Colchester, CO5 has a total of 11 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Strood Cottage, Colchester is the 8th largest and the 8th most expensive property on the street.

When compared to the postcode district it is £83k less expensive than the average property in CO5.

• Mersea Island School

  2.9 km away
• Langenhoe Community Primary School

  3.2 km away
• Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

  5.2 km away

• The Thomas Lord Audley School

  7.4 km away
• Colne Community School

  7.7 km away
• Paxman Academy

  8.3 km away

• Wivenhoe

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  6.7 km away
• Alresford (Essex)

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  8.1 km away
• Hythe (Essex)

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  9.3 km away

According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Low.