Sold price history

Orchard Road, Colchester house prices

In Orchard Road, Colchester, the median price a home actually changed hands for is £180,000. Over the past decade prices are −9% in cash — but −35% once inflation is stripped out.

Median sold price
£180,000
10 years · cash
−9%
10 years · real
−35%
HM Land Registry · 80 sales · 32 with floor area · Updated 27 Apr 2026

Key facts

Median price
£180,000
Price per m²
£2,106
Sales recorded
80
Price range
£31,050 – £770,000

Orchard Road, Colchester prices since 1996

Orchard Road, Colchester — median sold price since 1996
2026 £0£176,056£352,112£528,168£704,223 2020 peak 1996 2026
Cash price Today’s money (real)

The cash line tells one story (−9%); the real-terms line, −35%, tells the truer one.

Recent sales in Orchard Road, Colchester

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

DateAddressTypePrice£/m²
27 Apr 20261 Orchard Road · CO1 1SGSemi-detached
Freehold
£320,000£3,810
27 Feb 202516 Orchard Road · CO7 8DXDetached
Freehold
£367,500
5 Aug 202417 Orchard Road · CO7 8DXDetached
Freehold
£330,000
8 Dec 20237 Orchard Road · CO7 8DXSemi-detached
Freehold
£360,000
25 Sep 202313 Orchard Road · CO7 8DXSemi-detached
Freehold
£385,000
7 Jul 20231 Orchard Road · CO7 8DXDetached
Freehold
£307,500
17 Apr 202310 Orchard Road · CO7 8DXDetached
Freehold
£375,000
20 Oct 20223 Orchard Road · CO1 1SGSemi-detached
Freehold
£300,000£4,348
23 Sep 20229 Orchard Road · CO5 9NADetached
Freehold
£596,000
1 Sep 202113 Orchard Road · CO7 8DXSemi-detached
Freehold
£250,000
29 Apr 2021Walnut Tree Cottage Orchard Road · CO5 9NADetached
Freehold
£540,000
12 Nov 20204 Orchard Road · CO1 1SGSemi-detached
Freehold
£266,000£3,644
27 Mar 2020The Hollies Orchard Road · CO5 9NADetached
Freehold
£770,000
29 May 20191 Orchard Road · CO7 8DXDetached
Freehold
£275,000
3 Nov 20174 Orchard Road · CO1 1SGSemi-detached
Freehold
£247,000£3,384
1 Sep 20171 Orchard Road · CO1 1SGSemi-detached
Freehold
£270,000£3,214
28 Jun 20179 Orchard Road · CO7 8DXSemi-detached
Freehold
£243,000
7 Jun 20178 Orchard Road · CO1 1SGSemi-detached
Freehold
£223,000£2,859
18 Apr 201716 Orchard Road · CO7 8DXDetached
Freehold
£302,000
18 Jan 20175 Orchard Road · CO1 1SGTerraced
Freehold
£218,000£2,986
24 Nov 20166 Orchard Road · CO1 1SGTerraced
Freehold
£235,000£2,901
22 Jul 20169 Orchard Road · CO5 9NADetached
Freehold
£465,000
24 Sep 20151 Orchard Road · CO1 1SGSemi-detached
Freehold
£182,950£2,178
4 Aug 201511 Orchard Road · CO1 1SGSemi-detached
Freehold
£220,000£2,529
10 Mar 20158 Orchard Road · CO5 9NASemi-detached
Freehold
£265,000
24 Oct 201410 Orchard Road · CO1 1SGTerraced
Freehold
£180,000£2,571
2 Oct 20147 Orchard Road · CO7 8DXSemi-detached
Freehold
£245,000
14 Jul 201417 Orchard Road · CO7 8DXDetached
Freehold
£220,000
17 Mar 20147 Orchard Road · CO5 9NASemi-detached
Freehold
£277,500
25 Jun 20132 Orchard Road · CO5 9NASemi-detached
Freehold
£237,750

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

Biggest price gains in Orchard 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
12, Orchard Road£150,000
4 Jun 2010
£205,000
21 Dec 2010
2+37%
per year
+37%
inflation-adjusted
13, Orchard Road£250,000
1 Sep 2021
£385,000
25 Sep 2023
2+23%
per year
+14%
inflation-adjusted
1, Orchard Road£104,500
25 Jun 1999
£152,000
25 Sep 2001
2+18%
per year
+16%
inflation-adjusted
2, Orchard Road£36,000
24 May 2000
£237,750
25 Jun 2013
3+16%
per year
+13%
inflation-adjusted
11, Orchard Road£58,000
30 Jun 1997
£142,000
17 Oct 2003
2+15%
per year
+13%
inflation-adjusted
14, Orchard Road£59,950
24 Nov 1997
£147,000
12 Jul 2004
2+14%
per year
+12%
inflation-adjusted
18, Orchard Road£40,800
24 Nov 2000
£185,000
12 Dec 2012
2+13%
per year
+11%
inflation-adjusted
6, Orchard Road£47,000
20 Feb 1998
£235,000
24 Nov 2016
4+9%
per year
+7%
inflation-adjusted
7, Orchard Road£75,000
24 Jan 1997
£277,500
17 Mar 2014
3+8%
per year
+5%
inflation-adjusted
5, Orchard Road£54,000
27 Mar 1997
£218,000
18 Jan 2017
4+7%
per year
+5%
inflation-adjusted
8, Orchard Road£82,105
24 Feb 2003
£223,000
7 Jun 2017
4+7%
per year
+5%
inflation-adjusted
7, Orchard Road£52,000
9 Apr 1996
£360,000
8 Dec 2023
4+7%
per year
+5%
inflation-adjusted
7, Orchard Road£76,995
10 Sep 1999
£194,000
26 Apr 2013
3+7%
per year
+4%
inflation-adjusted
3, Orchard Road£61,500
1 Apr 1999
£300,000
20 Oct 2022
5+7%
per year
+4%
inflation-adjusted
10, Orchard Road£175,000
7 Nov 2011
£375,000
17 Apr 2023
2+7%
per year
+4%
inflation-adjusted
5, Orchard Road£132,500
1 Dec 2000
£239,995
12 Aug 2010
3+6%
per year
+4%
inflation-adjusted
1, Orchard Road£182,950
24 Sep 2015
£320,000
27 Apr 2026
3+5%
per year
+2%
inflation-adjusted
8, Orchard Road£230,000
30 Jan 2012
£265,000
10 Mar 2015
2+5%
per year
+3%
inflation-adjusted
11, Orchard Road£135,000
9 Jul 2003
£220,000
4 Aug 2015
4+4%
per year
+2%
inflation-adjusted
17, Orchard Road£220,000
14 Jul 2014
£330,000
5 Aug 2024
2+4%
per year
+1%
inflation-adjusted
9, Orchard Road£465,000
22 Jul 2016
£596,000
23 Sep 2022
2+4%
per year
+1%
inflation-adjusted
16, Orchard Road£159,000
15 Aug 2003
£367,500
27 Feb 2025
4+4%
per year
+1%
inflation-adjusted
10, Orchard Road£155,500
16 Aug 2010
£180,000
24 Oct 2014
2+4%
per year
+1%
inflation-adjusted
4, Orchard Road£156,500
25 Aug 2005
£266,000
12 Nov 2020
3+4%
per year
+1%
inflation-adjusted
12, Orchard Road£143,500
11 Sep 2003
£148,000
5 Mar 2004
2+3%
per year
+1%
inflation-adjusted
1, Orchard Road£275,000
29 May 2019
£307,500
7 Jul 2023
2+3%
per year
−2%
inflation-adjusted

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

How Orchard Road, Colchester compares

Rank in the town
1742nd of 2,865 streets in Colchester
Rank in the postcode district
336th of 507 streets in CO7
Against the town median
1% above the Colchester median of £177,750
Against England & Wales
15% above the national median of £157,000

Orchard Road, Colchester house prices — your questions

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

The median sold price in Orchard Road, Colchester is £180,000, based on 80 recorded sales from HM Land Registry.

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

Recorded sales in Orchard Road, Colchester range from £31,050 to £770,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.

Have house prices in Orchard Road, Colchester risen?

Over the past decade prices in Orchard Road, Colchester are −9% in cash terms but −35% 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 Orchard Road, Colchester?

In Orchard Road, Colchester the median price is £2,106 per square metre, from 32 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 Orchard Road, Colchester was 27 April 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. See our methodology.

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