Sold price history

Lower Road, Colchester house prices

The record shows a median of £375,000 for Lower Road, Colchester, street by street and sale by sale. Over the past decade prices are +47% in cash — but +5% once inflation is stripped out.

Median sold price
£375,000
10 years · cash
+47%
10 years · real
+5%
HM Land Registry · 49 sales · 3 with floor area · Updated 8 Apr 2026

Key facts

Median price
£375,000
Price per m²
£1,591
Sales recorded
49
Price range
£58,000 – £800,000

Lower Road, Colchester prices since 1996

Lower Road, Colchester — median sold price since 1996
2026 £0£237,132£474,264£711,396£948,528 2025 peak 1996 2026
Cash price Today’s money (real)

The cash line tells one story (+47%); the real-terms line, +5%, tells the truer one.

Recent sales in Lower Road, Colchester

The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.

DateAddressTypePrice£/m²
8 Apr 2026Magnolia Cottage Lower Road · CO5 7QRDetached
Freehold
£610,000
3 Feb 2026Clay Pots Lower Road · CO5 7QRDetached
Freehold
£685,000
21 Feb 2025Phipps Farm Bungalow Lower Road · CO2 0PXDetached
Freehold
£796,667£5,815
13 Feb 2024Games Farm Lower Road · CO5 7PRDetached
Freehold
£555,000
18 Oct 2023Saratoga Lower Road · CO5 7PRDetached
Freehold
£645,000
17 Jul 2023Silver Springs Lower Road · CO5 7PRDetached
Freehold
£440,000
20 Oct 2021The Paddocks Lower Road · CO5 7PRDetached
Freehold
£715,000
25 Jun 2021Spring Cottage Lower Road · CO5 7PRDetached
Freehold
£800,000
18 Feb 2021Clay Pots Lower Road · CO5 7QRDetached
Freehold
£678,000
18 Dec 2020The Anchorage Lower Road · CO5 7PRDetached
Freehold
£617,500
18 Sep 2020Field View Lower Road · CO5 7QRDetached
Freehold
£570,000
18 Dec 2018Olde House Lower Road · CO5 7QRDetached
Freehold
£637,500
2 Nov 2018The Croft Lower Road · CO5 7QRSemi-detached
Freehold
£372,500
20 Jan 2017Corner Cottage Lower Road · CO5 7QRDetached
Freehold
£420,000
30 Mar 2016The Lodge Lower Road · CO5 7QRDetached
Freehold
£390,000
24 Mar 2016Field View Lower Road · CO5 7QRDetached
Freehold
£490,000
30 Oct 2015Haven Cottage Lower Road · CO5 7QRSemi-detached
Freehold
£325,000
29 Oct 2015Spring Cottage Lower Road · CO5 7PRDetached
Freehold
£680,000
29 Sep 2015The Croft Lower Road · CO5 7QRSemi-detached
Freehold
£320,000
13 Mar 2015Amberley Lodge Lower Road · CO5 7QRDetached
Freehold
£485,000
10 Apr 2014Treverton Lower Road · CO5 7QRDetached
Freehold
£194,500
21 Jan 2014Clay Pots Lower Road · CO5 7QRDetached
Freehold
£477,500
22 Nov 2013Whittakers Lower Road · CO5 7QRDetached
Freehold
£220,000
20 Feb 2012The Petals Lower Road · CO5 7QRDetached
Freehold
£429,995
9 Apr 2010The Paddocks Lower Road · CO5 7PRDetached
Freehold
£477,000
20 Nov 2009Moss Cottage Lower Road · CO5 7QRDetached
Freehold
£250,000
20 Aug 2009Ashleigh Lower Road · CO5 7QRSemi-detached
Freehold
£250,000
11 Jun 2009The Petals Lower Road · CO5 7QRDetached
Freehold
£375,000
29 Sep 2008Hazeldene Lower Road · CO5 7PRDetached
Freehold
£415,000
31 Mar 2008Domani Lower Road · CO5 7PRDetached
Freehold
£240,000

Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.

Biggest price gains in Lower 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.

AddressFirst soldLast soldTimesCash returnReal return
The Cottage, Lower Road£85,500
1 Oct 1998
£178,000
25 May 1999
2+108%
per year
+105%
inflation-adjusted
Ashleigh, Lower Road£223,000
9 Nov 2007
£250,000
20 Aug 2009
2+7%
per year
+3%
inflation-adjusted
The Petals, Lower Road£375,000
11 Jun 2009
£429,995
20 Feb 2012
2+5%
per year
+2%
inflation-adjusted
The Croft, Lower Road£320,000
29 Sep 2015
£372,500
2 Nov 2018
2+5%
per year
+3%
inflation-adjusted
Magnolia Cottage, Lower Road£179,000
9 Oct 1998
£610,000
8 Apr 2026
3+5%
per year
+2%
inflation-adjusted
Field View, Lower Road£490,000
24 Mar 2016
£570,000
18 Sep 2020
2+3%
per year
+2%
inflation-adjusted
Olde House, Lower Road£405,000
27 Apr 2005
£637,500
18 Dec 2018
2+3%
per year
+1%
inflation-adjusted
Spring Cottage, Lower Road£680,000
29 Oct 2015
£800,000
25 Jun 2021
2+3%
per year
+1%
inflation-adjusted
The Paddocks, Lower Road£475,000
20 Apr 2006
£715,000
20 Oct 2021
3+3%
per year
0%
inflation-adjusted
Clay Pots, Lower Road£445,000
29 Jun 2007
£685,000
3 Feb 2026
4+2%
per year
−1%
inflation-adjusted
Dormy House, Lower Road£137,000
25 Jul 1999
£139,995
7 Jan 2000
2+2%
per year
0%
inflation-adjusted
Moss Cottage, Lower Road£210,000
29 Nov 1999
£250,000
20 Nov 2009
2+2%
per year
0%
inflation-adjusted

Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.

How Lower Road, Colchester compares

Rank in the town
325th of 2,865 streets in Colchester
Rank in the postcode district
60th of 428 streets in CO5
Against the town median
111% above the Colchester median of £177,750
Against England & Wales
139% above the national median of £157,000

Lower Road, Colchester house prices — your questions

What is the average house price in Lower Road, Colchester?

Homes in Lower Road, Colchester have a median sold price of £375,000 — the middle of 49 recorded transactions.

What is the price range of homes sold in Lower Road, Colchester?

Recorded sales in Lower Road, Colchester range from £58,000 to £800,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.

Have house prices in Lower Road, Colchester risen?

Over the past decade prices in Lower Road, Colchester are +47% in cash terms but +5% 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 Lower Road, Colchester?

In Lower Road, Colchester the median price is £1,591 per square metre, from 3 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 Lower Road, Colchester was 8 April 2026.

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