Sold price history

Roach Vale, Colchester house prices

In Roach Vale, Colchester, the median price a home actually changed hands for is £120,250. Over the past decade prices are +57% in cash — but +13% once inflation is stripped out.

Median sold price
£120,250
10 years · cash
+57%
10 years · real
+13%
HM Land Registry · 100 sales · 61 with floor area · Updated 30 Apr 2026

Key facts

Median price
£120,250
Price per m²
£2,126
Sales recorded
100
Price range
£22,750 – £423,000

Roach Vale, Colchester prices since 1995

Roach Vale, Colchester — median sold price since 1995
2026 £0£131,832£263,664£395,497£527,329 2021 peak 1995 2026
Cash price Today’s money (real)

The cash line tells one story (+57%); the real-terms line, +13%, tells the truer one.

Recent sales in Roach Vale, Colchester

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

DateAddressTypePrice£/m²
30 Apr 202636 Roach Vale · CO4 3YNSemi-detached
Freehold
£305,000
29 Nov 202463 Roach Vale · CO4 3YNTerraced
Freehold
£250,000£5,102
26 May 202363 Roach Vale · CO4 3YNTerraced
Freehold
£240,000£4,898
29 Apr 202255 Roach Vale · CO4 3YNFlat
Leasehold
£162,500£3,693
14 Jan 202234 Roach Vale · CO4 3YNDetached
Freehold
£305,000£2,748
26 Aug 202119 Roach Vale · CO4 3YNDetached
Freehold
£423,000£3,411
14 Jan 20211 Roach Vale · CO4 3YNDetached
Freehold
£372,000£3,477
4 Dec 202046 Roach Vale · CO4 3YNDetached
Freehold
£265,000£2,944
6 Nov 202024 Roach Vale · CO4 3YNSemi-detached
Freehold
£237,500£2,969
17 Feb 202021 Roach Vale · CO4 3YNTerraced
Freehold
£240,000£3,158
15 Aug 201915 Roach Vale · CO4 3YNDetached
Freehold
£375,000£3,472
28 Sep 201816, Paul Spendlove Court Roach Vale · CO4 3HHFlat
Leasehold
£115,000£2,875
28 Aug 201818 Roach Vale · CO4 3YNTerraced
Freehold
£215,000£2,945
29 Mar 201819 Roach Vale · CO4 3YNDetached
Freehold
£315,000£2,540
21 Mar 201861 Roach Vale · CO4 3YNTerraced
Freehold
£197,000
20 Oct 20177 Roach Vale · CO4 3YNDetached
Freehold
£379,995£2,992
2 Aug 201712 Roach Vale · CO4 3YNTerraced
Freehold
£250,000£2,660
27 Apr 201744 Roach Vale · CO4 3YNDetached
Freehold
£284,000
24 Oct 201637 Roach Vale · CO4 3YNSemi-detached
Freehold
£210,000£1,875
21 Jul 201614 Roach Vale · CO4 3YNTerraced
Freehold
£215,000£3,209
21 Jul 201616, Paul Spendlove Court Roach Vale · CO4 3HHFlat
Leasehold
£105,000£2,625
25 Apr 201649 Roach Vale · CO4 3YNTerraced
Freehold
£178,000£3,069
12 Oct 201517 Roach Vale · CO4 3YNDetached
Freehold
£267,500
10 Jul 201554 Roach Vale · CO4 3YNDetached
Freehold
£207,000£2,654
8 Dec 20143 Roach Vale · CO4 3YNDetached
Freehold
£260,000£2,364
21 Feb 201420 Roach Vale · CO4 3YNTerraced
Freehold
£147,500£2,543
9 Sep 20138 Roach Vale · CO4 3YNDetached
Freehold
£222,500
25 Jan 20137 Roach Vale · CO4 3YNDetached
Freehold
£241,000£1,898
29 Jun 201244 Roach Vale · CO4 3YNDetached
Freehold
£200,000
21 May 201250 Roach Vale · CO4 3YNSemi-detached
Freehold
£152,000

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

Biggest price gains in Roach Vale, 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
28, Roach Vale£78,000
28 Jan 2000
£139,000
12 Dec 2003
2+16%
per year
+14%
inflation-adjusted
57, Roach Vale£36,000
26 Jun 1998
£114,000
11 Apr 2006
2+16%
per year
+14%
inflation-adjusted
27, Roach Vale£60,000
14 May 1999
£77,500
21 Jun 2001
2+13%
per year
+11%
inflation-adjusted
42, Roach Vale£64,000
26 Feb 1999
£152,000
17 May 2006
2+13%
per year
+11%
inflation-adjusted
22, Roach Vale£47,500
15 Nov 1995
£108,500
28 Aug 2003
3+11%
per year
+9%
inflation-adjusted
41, Roach Vale£24,250
27 Oct 1995
£100,000
30 Nov 2011
4+9%
per year
+7%
inflation-adjusted
33, Roach Vale£47,000
26 Jun 1996
£65,000
31 Mar 2000
2+9%
per year
+7%
inflation-adjusted
Paul Spendlove Court 13, Roach Vale£91,500
3 Nov 2006
£104,000
27 May 2008
2+9%
per year
+5%
inflation-adjusted
20, Roach Vale£36,000
17 Nov 1995
£147,500
21 Feb 2014
7+8%
per year
+5%
inflation-adjusted
61, Roach Vale£45,000
17 Oct 1997
£197,000
21 Mar 2018
4+7%
per year
+5%
inflation-adjusted
63, Roach Vale£44,000
29 Aug 1997
£250,000
29 Nov 2024
3+7%
per year
+4%
inflation-adjusted
55, Roach Vale£36,500
12 Nov 1998
£162,500
29 Apr 2022
3+7%
per year
+4%
inflation-adjusted
19, Roach Vale£80,000
13 Feb 1995
£423,000
26 Aug 2021
5+6%
per year
+4%
inflation-adjusted
46, Roach Vale£68,500
7 Aug 1998
£265,000
4 Dec 2020
2+6%
per year
+4%
inflation-adjusted
17, Roach Vale£85,000
22 Oct 1996
£267,500
12 Oct 2015
5+6%
per year
+4%
inflation-adjusted
15, Roach Vale£210,000
20 Nov 2009
£375,000
15 Aug 2019
2+6%
per year
+4%
inflation-adjusted
14, Roach Vale£84,500
11 Aug 2000
£215,000
21 Jul 2016
4+6%
per year
+4%
inflation-adjusted
24, Roach Vale£77,500
6 Dec 2000
£237,500
6 Nov 2020
3+6%
per year
+4%
inflation-adjusted
8, Roach Vale£130,000
24 Oct 2003
£222,500
9 Sep 2013
2+6%
per year
+3%
inflation-adjusted
37, Roach Vale£85,000
17 Jan 2000
£210,000
24 Oct 2016
3+6%
per year
+3%
inflation-adjusted
34, Roach Vale£87,000
14 Aug 1998
£305,000
14 Jan 2022
2+6%
per year
+3%
inflation-adjusted
7, Roach Vale£234,000
17 May 2007
£379,995
20 Oct 2017
4+5%
per year
+2%
inflation-adjusted
1, Roach Vale£175,000
8 Apr 2003
£372,000
14 Jan 2021
2+4%
per year
+2%
inflation-adjusted
44, Roach Vale£193,000
30 Nov 2007
£284,000
27 Apr 2017
3+4%
per year
+2%
inflation-adjusted
49, Roach Vale£129,000
23 May 2006
£178,000
25 Apr 2016
2+3%
per year
+1%
inflation-adjusted
36, Roach Vale£144,000
31 Jan 2003
£305,000
30 Apr 2026
3+3%
per year
0%
inflation-adjusted
Paul Spendlove Court 16, Roach Vale£88,000
26 Sep 2005
£115,000
28 Sep 2018
4+2%
per year
0%
inflation-adjusted
65, Roach Vale£57,000
17 Feb 1995
£59,995
12 Jun 1998
2+2%
per year
−1%
inflation-adjusted
43, Roach Vale£60,000
13 Feb 1995
£63,000
5 Feb 1999
2+1%
per year
−1%
inflation-adjusted
3, Roach Vale£243,000
31 Aug 2007
£260,000
8 Dec 2014
2+1%
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 Roach Vale, Colchester compares

Rank in the town
2544th of 2,865 streets in Colchester
Rank in the postcode district
477th of 596 streets in CO4
Against the town median
32% below the Colchester median of £177,750
Against England & Wales
23% below the national median of £157,000

Roach Vale, Colchester house prices — your questions

What is the average house price in Roach Vale, Colchester?

Half of homes sold in Roach Vale, Colchester went for more than £120,250 and half for less, across 100 sales.

What is the price range of homes sold in Roach Vale, Colchester?

Recorded sales in Roach Vale, Colchester range from £22,750 to £423,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.

Have house prices in Roach Vale, Colchester risen?

Over the past decade prices in Roach Vale, Colchester are +57% in cash terms but +13% 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 Roach Vale, Colchester?

In Roach Vale, Colchester the median price is £2,126 per square metre, from 61 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 Roach Vale, Colchester was 30 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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