Barbel Road, Colchester house prices
Across Barbel Road, Colchester, the middle of the market sits at £215,000, drawn from every recorded sale since 1995. Over the past decade prices are +10% in cash — but −21% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £215,000
- 10 years · cash
- +10%
- 10 years · real
- −21%
Key facts
Barbel Road, Colchester prices since 1995
Barbel Road, Colchester homes moved +10% in cash across ten years — −21% in today's money.
Recent sales in Barbel Road, Colchester
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 May 2025 | 10 Barbel Road · CO4 3EJ | Detached Freehold | £310,000 | £3,229 |
| 11 Mar 2022 | 18 Barbel Road · CO4 3EJ | Semi-detached Freehold | £442,000 | £3,348 |
| 18 Feb 2022 | 16 Barbel Road · CO4 3EJ | Detached Freehold | £368,000 | £3,345 |
| 18 May 2021 | 1 Barbel Road · CO4 3EJ | Detached Freehold | £293,000 | — |
| 17 Feb 2020 | 14 Barbel Road · CO4 3EJ | Detached Freehold | £314,000 | £3,109 |
| 20 Sep 2019 | Bluebell House, 4 Barbel Road · CO4 3EJ | Detached Freehold | £330,000 | — |
| 15 Feb 2016 | 14 Barbel Road · CO4 3EJ | Detached Freehold | £310,000 | £3,069 |
| 30 Oct 2015 | 8 Barbel Road · CO4 3EJ | Detached Freehold | £259,000 | £3,083 |
| 23 Jan 2015 | 13 Barbel Road · CO4 3EJ | Detached Freehold | £307,000 | £2,456 |
| 14 Nov 2014 | 2 Barbel Road · CO4 3EJ | Detached Freehold | £225,000 | £2,744 |
| 26 Oct 2011 | 1 Barbel Road · CO4 3EJ | Detached Freehold | £210,000 | — |
| 11 Jul 2011 | 4 Barbel Road · CO4 3EJ | Detached Freehold | £187,500 | £1,786 |
| 27 Apr 2007 | 18 Barbel Road · CO4 3EJ | Semi-detached Freehold | £247,000 | £1,871 |
| 23 Sep 2005 | 15 Barbel Road · CO4 3EJ | Detached Freehold | £302,500 | — |
| 5 Jul 2004 | 18 Barbel Road · CO4 3EJ | Semi-detached Freehold | £215,000 | £1,629 |
| 11 Jun 2004 | 4 Barbel Road · CO4 3EJ | Detached Freehold | £180,000 | £1,714 |
| 29 Nov 2001 | 15 Barbel Road · CO4 3EJ | Detached Freehold | £197,000 | — |
| 20 Dec 2000 | 15 Barbel Road · CO4 3EJ | Detached Freehold | £177,000 | — |
| 7 Sep 1999 | 9 Barbel Road · CO4 3EJ | Detached Freehold | £85,000 | — |
| 26 Aug 1998 | 7 Barbel Road · CO4 3EJ | Detached Freehold | £81,000 | — |
| 20 Oct 1997 | 3 Barbel Road · CO4 3EJ | Detached Freehold | £80,000 | — |
| 25 Mar 1997 | 10 Barbel Road · CO4 3EJ | Detached Freehold | £79,995 | £833 |
| 6 Sep 1996 | 20 Barbel Road · CO4 3EJ | Detached Freehold | £78,500 | — |
| 30 Aug 1996 | 2 Barbel Road · CO4 3EJ | Detached Freehold | £63,750 | £777 |
| 5 May 1995 | 20 Barbel Road · CO4 3EJ | Detached Freehold | £85,000 | — |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Barbel Road, Colchester
Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.
| Address | First sold | Last sold | Times | Cash return | Real return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Barbel Road | £177,000 20 Dec 2000 | £302,500 23 Sep 2005 | 3 | +12% per year | +10% inflation-adjusted |
| 2, Barbel Road | £63,750 30 Aug 1996 | £225,000 14 Nov 2014 | 2 | +7% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| 10, Barbel Road | £79,995 25 Mar 1997 | £310,000 7 May 2025 | 2 | +5% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| 18, Barbel Road | £215,000 5 Jul 2004 | £442,000 11 Mar 2022 | 3 | +4% per year | +1% inflation-adjusted |
| 1, Barbel Road | £210,000 26 Oct 2011 | £293,000 18 May 2021 | 2 | +4% per year | +1% inflation-adjusted |
| 4, Barbel Road | £180,000 11 Jun 2004 | £187,500 11 Jul 2011 | 2 | +1% per year | −2% inflation-adjusted |
| 14, Barbel Road | £310,000 15 Feb 2016 | £314,000 17 Feb 2020 | 2 | 0% per year | −2% inflation-adjusted |
| 20, Barbel Road | £85,000 5 May 1995 | £78,500 6 Sep 1996 | 2 | −6% per year | −7% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Barbel Road, Colchester compares
Barbel Road, Colchester house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Barbel Road, Colchester?
Half of homes sold in Barbel Road, Colchester went for more than £215,000 and half for less, across 25 sales.
What is the price range of homes sold in Barbel Road, Colchester?
Recorded sales in Barbel Road, Colchester range from £63,750 to £442,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Barbel Road, Colchester risen?
Over the past decade prices in Barbel Road, Colchester are +10% in cash terms but −21% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.
How much is a house per square metre in Barbel Road, Colchester?
In Barbel Road, Colchester the median price is £2,600 per square metre, from 14 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.
How up to date is this data?
HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Barbel Road, Colchester was 7 May 2025.
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