Birch Close, Colchester house prices
Across Birch Close, Colchester, the middle of the market sits at £192,000, drawn from every recorded sale since 1995. Over the past decade prices are +51% in cash — but +7% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £192,000
- 10 years · cash
- +51%
- 10 years · real
- +7%
Key facts
Birch Close, Colchester prices since 1997
Over ten years Birch Close, Colchester is +51% on paper and +7% in real terms.
Recent sales in Birch Close, Colchester
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | 16 Birch Close · CO7 0LE | Semi-detached Freehold | £290,500 | — |
| 28 Feb 2025 | 4 Birch Close · CO7 0LE | Semi-detached Freehold | £305,000 | — |
| 22 Nov 2024 | 4 Birch Close · CO5 9GL | Terraced Leasehold | £108,500 | — |
| 30 Apr 2024 | 12 Birch Close · CO7 0LE | Semi-detached Freehold | £272,500 | — |
| 9 Jun 2023 | 2 Birch Close · CO5 9GL | Detached New build · Freehold | £400,000 | — |
| 31 Mar 2023 | 1 Birch Close · CO5 9GL | Detached New build · Freehold | £400,000 | — |
| 2 Nov 2020 | 4 Birch Close · CO7 0LE | Semi-detached Freehold | £245,000 | — |
| 6 Oct 2020 | 13 Birch Close · CO7 0LE | Terraced Freehold | £220,000 | — |
| 21 Mar 2017 | 15 Birch Close · CO7 0LE | Semi-detached Freehold | £240,000 | — |
| 31 Jul 2014 | 15 Birch Close · CO7 0LE | Semi-detached Freehold | £197,500 | — |
| 4 Jul 2012 | 5 Birch Close · CO7 0LE | Semi-detached Freehold | £229,995 | — |
| 27 Apr 2010 | 4 Birch Close · CO7 0LE | Semi-detached Freehold | £170,000 | — |
| 15 Dec 2009 | 5 Birch Close · CO7 0LE | Semi-detached Freehold | £218,000 | — |
| 17 Jul 2009 | 4 Birch Close · CO7 0LE | Semi-detached Freehold | £140,000 | — |
| 14 Aug 2008 | 15 Birch Close · CO7 0LE | Semi-detached Freehold | £172,500 | — |
| 18 May 2007 | 1 Birch Close · CO7 0LE | Semi-detached Freehold | £197,000 | — |
| 15 Mar 2007 | 7 Birch Close · CO7 0LE | Detached Freehold | £192,000 | — |
| 9 May 2002 | 12 Birch Close · CO7 0LE | Semi-detached Freehold | £88,950 | — |
| 2 Jun 2000 | 16 Birch Close · CO7 0LE | Semi-detached Freehold | £82,500 | — |
| 18 Oct 1999 | 14 Birch Close · CO7 0LE | Terraced Freehold | £54,000 | — |
| 6 Oct 1999 | 7 Birch Close · CO7 0LE | Detached Freehold | £70,000 | — |
| 1 May 1998 | 5 Birch Close · CO7 0LE | Semi-detached Freehold | £71,000 | — |
| 2 Mar 1998 | 1 Birch Close · CO7 0LE | Semi-detached Freehold | £66,500 | — |
| 18 Nov 1997 | 12 Birch Close · CO7 0LE | Semi-detached Freehold | £46,000 | — |
| 12 Aug 1997 | 2 Birch Close · CO7 0LE | Semi-detached Freehold | £53,000 | — |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Birch Close, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Birch Close | £70,000 6 Oct 1999 | £192,000 15 Mar 2007 | 2 | +15% per year | +12% inflation-adjusted |
| 1, Birch Close | £66,500 2 Mar 1998 | £197,000 18 May 2007 | 2 | +13% per year | +10% inflation-adjusted |
| 5, Birch Close | £71,000 1 May 1998 | £229,995 4 Jul 2012 | 3 | +9% per year | +6% inflation-adjusted |
| 12, Birch Close | £46,000 18 Nov 1997 | £272,500 30 Apr 2024 | 3 | +7% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 16, Birch Close | £82,500 2 Jun 2000 | £290,500 31 Mar 2025 | 2 | +5% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| 4, Birch Close | £140,000 17 Jul 2009 | £305,000 28 Feb 2025 | 4 | +5% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| 15, Birch Close | £172,500 14 Aug 2008 | £240,000 21 Mar 2017 | 3 | +4% per year | +1% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Birch Close, Colchester compares
Birch Close, Colchester house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Birch Close, Colchester?
Homes in Birch Close, Colchester have a median sold price of £192,000 — the middle of 25 recorded transactions.
What is the price range of homes sold in Birch Close, Colchester?
Recorded sales in Birch Close, Colchester range from £46,000 to £400,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Birch Close, Colchester risen?
Over the past decade prices in Birch Close, Colchester are +51% in cash terms but +7% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.
How up to date is this data?
HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Birch Close, Colchester was 31 March 2025.
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