Grays Cottages, Colchester house prices
Across Grays Cottages, Colchester, the middle of the market sits at £88,000, drawn from every recorded sale since 1995. Over the past decade prices are +52% in cash — but +10% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £88,000
- 10 years · cash
- +52%
- 10 years · real
- +10%
Key facts
Grays Cottages, Colchester prices since 1996
In cash terms Grays Cottages, Colchester is +52% over the decade, but only +10% once you adjust for the cost of living.
Recent sales in Grays Cottages, Colchester
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jun 2025 | 4 Grays Cottages · CO1 2TU | Terraced Freehold | £178,000 | — |
| 19 Jan 2023 | 3 Grays Cottages · CO1 2TU | Terraced Freehold | £170,000 | — |
| 17 May 2022 | 1 Grays Cottages · CO1 2TU | Terraced Freehold | £165,500 | — |
| 7 Feb 2019 | 8 Grays Cottages · CO1 2TU | Terraced Freehold | £145,000 | — |
| 16 Aug 2016 | 1 Grays Cottages · CO1 2TU | Terraced Freehold | £108,500 | — |
| 12 Jun 2015 | 3 Grays Cottages · CO1 2TU | Terraced Freehold | £117,000 | — |
| 21 Sep 2011 | 9 Grays Cottages · CO1 2TU | Terraced Freehold | £120,000 | — |
| 1 Aug 2007 | 7 Grays Cottages · CO1 2TU | Terraced Freehold | £110,000 | — |
| 29 Aug 2006 | 3 Grays Cottages · CO1 2TU | Semi-detached Freehold | £122,000 | — |
| 26 Aug 2005 | 1 Grays Cottages · CO1 2TU | Terraced Freehold | £120,000 | — |
| 29 Mar 2005 | 1 Grays Cottages · CO1 2TU | Terraced Freehold | £94,000 | — |
| 20 Jun 2003 | 8 Grays Cottages · CO1 2TU | Terraced Freehold | £85,000 | — |
| 11 Oct 2002 | 9 Grays Cottages · CO1 2TU | Terraced Freehold | £88,000 | — |
| 7 Dec 2001 | 8 Grays Cottages · CO1 2TU | Terraced Freehold | £67,000 | — |
| 15 Jun 2001 | 7 Grays Cottages · CO1 2TU | Terraced Freehold | £48,000 | — |
| 31 Aug 2000 | 4 Grays Cottages · CO1 2TU | Terraced Freehold | £55,000 | — |
| 21 Feb 2000 | 7 Grays Cottages · CO1 2TU | Terraced Freehold | £38,000 | — |
| 30 Apr 1999 | 6 Grays Cottages · CO1 2TU | Terraced Freehold | £37,000 | — |
| 31 Jul 1997 | 4 Grays Cottages · CO1 2TU | Terraced Freehold | £37,000 | — |
| 9 May 1997 | 8 Grays Cottages · CO1 2TU | Terraced Freehold | £36,000 | — |
| 7 Mar 1997 | 3 Grays Cottages · CO1 2TU | Semi-detached Freehold | £37,500 | — |
| 8 Nov 1996 | 9 Grays Cottages · CO1 2TU | Terraced Freehold | £31,500 | — |
| 5 Aug 1996 | 3 Grays Cottages · CO1 2TU | Semi-detached Freehold | £14,000 | — |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Grays Cottages, 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, Grays Cottages | £38,000 21 Feb 2000 | £110,000 1 Aug 2007 | 3 | +15% per year | +13% inflation-adjusted |
| 3, Grays Cottages | £14,000 5 Aug 1996 | £170,000 19 Jan 2023 | 5 | +10% per year | +7% inflation-adjusted |
| 9, Grays Cottages | £31,500 8 Nov 1996 | £120,000 21 Sep 2011 | 3 | +9% per year | +7% inflation-adjusted |
| 8, Grays Cottages | £36,000 9 May 1997 | £145,000 7 Feb 2019 | 4 | +7% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 4, Grays Cottages | £37,000 31 Jul 1997 | £178,000 6 Jun 2025 | 3 | +6% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 1, Grays Cottages | £94,000 29 Mar 2005 | £165,500 17 May 2022 | 4 | +3% 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 Grays Cottages, Colchester compares
Grays Cottages, Colchester house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Grays Cottages, Colchester?
Homes in Grays Cottages, Colchester have a median sold price of £88,000 — the middle of 23 recorded transactions.
What is the price range of homes sold in Grays Cottages, Colchester?
Recorded sales in Grays Cottages, Colchester range from £14,000 to £178,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Grays Cottages, Colchester risen?
Over the past decade prices in Grays Cottages, Colchester are +52% in cash terms but +10% 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 Grays Cottages, Colchester was 6 June 2025.
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