Engineers Square, Colchester house prices
The record shows a median of £299,950 for Engineers Square, Colchester, street by street and sale by sale. Over the past decade prices are +56% in cash — but +16% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £299,950
- 10 years · cash
- +56%
- 10 years · real
- +16%
Key facts
Engineers Square, Colchester prices since 2007
Headline growth of +56% shrinks to +16% once inflation is removed — the gap portals rarely show.
Recent sales in Engineers Square, Colchester
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 2026 | 11 Engineers Square · CO4 5YP | Semi-detached Freehold | £380,000 | — |
| 5 May 2023 | 9 Engineers Square · CO4 5YP | Terraced Freehold | £386,000 | £2,924 |
| 24 Apr 2023 | 13 Engineers Square · CO4 5YP | Terraced Freehold | £355,000 | £2,630 |
| 19 May 2022 | 8 Engineers Square · CO4 5YP | Semi-detached Freehold | £390,000 | £2,910 |
| 18 May 2022 | 5 Engineers Square · CO4 5YP | Terraced Freehold | £380,000 | £2,794 |
| 28 Apr 2022 | 14 Engineers Square · CO4 5YP | Semi-detached Freehold | £335,000 | £2,538 |
| 10 Dec 2020 | 13 Engineers Square · CO4 5YP | Terraced Freehold | £317,500 | £2,352 |
| 14 Dec 2018 | 3 Engineers Square · CO4 5YP | Terraced Freehold | £353,000 | — |
| 28 Aug 2015 | 1 Engineers Square · CO4 5YP | Terraced Freehold | £285,000 | £1,759 |
| 15 Jul 2015 | 3 Engineers Square · CO4 5YP | Terraced Freehold | £280,000 | — |
| 25 Mar 2013 | 3 Engineers Square · CO4 5YP | Terraced Freehold | £237,000 | — |
| 16 Jan 2012 | 10 Engineers Square · CO4 5YP | Terraced Freehold | £225,000 | £1,552 |
| 24 Nov 2011 | 11 Engineers Square · CO4 5YP | Semi-detached Freehold | £234,000 | £1,721 |
| 28 Sep 2011 | 13 Engineers Square · CO4 5YP | Terraced Freehold | £232,500 | £1,722 |
| 30 Apr 2008 | 10 Engineers Square · CO4 5YP | Terraced New build · Freehold | £249,995 | £1,724 |
| 21 Dec 2007 | 2 Engineers Square · CO4 5YP | Detached Freehold | £249,995 | £1,852 |
| 14 Dec 2007 | 1 Engineers Square · CO4 5YP | Terraced New build · Freehold | £315,000 | £1,944 |
| 28 Nov 2007 | 12 Engineers Square · CO4 5YP | Semi-detached New build · Freehold | £289,950 | £2,132 |
| 19 Oct 2007 | 3 Engineers Square · CO4 5YP | Terraced New build · Freehold | £295,000 | — |
| 12 Oct 2007 | 4 Engineers Square · CO4 5YP | Terraced New build · Freehold | £315,000 | £2,086 |
| 5 Oct 2007 | 5 Engineers Square · CO4 5YP | Terraced New build · Freehold | £315,000 | £2,316 |
| 28 Sep 2007 | 6 Engineers Square · CO4 5YP | Terraced New build · Freehold | £315,000 | £2,059 |
| 21 Sep 2007 | 7 Engineers Square · CO4 5YP | Semi-detached New build · Freehold | £315,000 | £2,266 |
| 13 Sep 2007 | 14 Engineers Square · CO4 5YP | Semi-detached New build · Freehold | £299,950 | £2,272 |
| 4 Sep 2007 | 11 Engineers Square · CO4 5YP | Semi-detached New build · Freehold | £289,950 | £2,132 |
| 31 Aug 2007 | 8 Engineers Square · CO4 5YP | Semi-detached Freehold | £299,950 | £2,238 |
| 24 Aug 2007 | 13 Engineers Square · CO4 5YP | Terraced New build · Freehold | £276,950 | £2,051 |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Engineers Square, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Engineers Square | £299,950 31 Aug 2007 | £390,000 19 May 2022 | 2 | +2% per year | −1% inflation-adjusted |
| 3, Engineers Square | £295,000 19 Oct 2007 | £353,000 14 Dec 2018 | 4 | +2% per year | −1% inflation-adjusted |
| 13, Engineers Square | £276,950 24 Aug 2007 | £355,000 24 Apr 2023 | 4 | +2% per year | −1% inflation-adjusted |
| 5, Engineers Square | £315,000 5 Oct 2007 | £380,000 18 May 2022 | 2 | +1% per year | −1% inflation-adjusted |
| 14, Engineers Square | £299,950 13 Sep 2007 | £335,000 28 Apr 2022 | 2 | +1% per year | −2% inflation-adjusted |
| 1, Engineers Square | £315,000 14 Dec 2007 | £285,000 28 Aug 2015 | 2 | −1% per year | −4% inflation-adjusted |
| 10, Engineers Square | £249,995 30 Apr 2008 | £225,000 16 Jan 2012 | 2 | −3% per year | −6% inflation-adjusted |
| 11, Engineers Square | £289,950 4 Sep 2007 | £234,000 24 Nov 2011 | 2 | −5% per year | −8% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Engineers Square, Colchester compares
Engineers Square, Colchester house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Engineers Square, Colchester?
The median sold price in Engineers Square, Colchester is £299,950, based on 26 recorded sales from HM Land Registry.
What is the price range of homes sold in Engineers Square, Colchester?
Recorded sales in Engineers Square, Colchester range from £225,000 to £390,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Engineers Square, Colchester risen?
Over the past decade prices in Engineers Square, Colchester are +56% in cash terms but +16% 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 Engineers Square, Colchester?
In Engineers Square, Colchester the median price is £2,132 per square metre, from 22 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 Engineers Square, Colchester was 5 May 2023.
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