Sold price history
Upper Street, Colchester house prices
In Upper Street, Colchester, the median price a home actually changed hands for is £249,000. Over the past decade prices are +68% in cash — but +20% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £249,000
- 10 years · cash
- +68%
- 10 years · real
- +20%
HM Land Registry · 101 sales ·
3 with floor area ·
Updated 23 Jan 2026
Key facts
Median price
£249,000
Price per m²
£2,500
Sales recorded
101
Price range
£45,000 – £660,000
Upper Street, Colchester prices since 1995
Cash price
Today’s money (real)
The cash line tells one story (+68%); the real-terms line, +20%, tells the truer one.
Recent sales in Upper Street, Colchester
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 2026 | Howards Cottage Upper Street · CO7 6ND | Detached Freehold | £480,000 | — |
| 4 Aug 2025 | Fieldings Upper Street · CO7 6LW | Detached Freehold | £520,000 | — |
| 7 Jan 2025 | Mountain Ash Upper Street · CO7 6JW | Detached Freehold | £407,000 | — |
| 9 Sep 2024 | Walnut Cottage Upper Street · CO7 6JN | Terraced Freehold | £420,000 | — |
| 6 Aug 2024 | Poynings Upper Street · CO7 6LW | Detached Freehold | £630,000 | — |
| 19 Apr 2024 | The Bungalow Upper Street · CO7 6JN | Terraced Freehold | £370,000 | — |
| 5 Dec 2023 | Stable Court Upper Street · CO7 6JH | Semi-detached Freehold | £425,000 | — |
| 21 Sep 2023 | Vale Cottage Upper Street · CO7 6LW | Detached Freehold | £310,000 | — |
| 23 Nov 2022 | Bramleys Upper Street · CO7 6JH | Detached Freehold | £460,000 | — |
| 8 Aug 2022 | Crofters Upper Street · CO7 6ND | Detached Freehold | £590,000 | — |
| 24 Jun 2022 | Ye Olde Kings Head Upper Street · CO7 6LB | Detached Freehold | £625,000 | — |
| 28 Sep 2021 | Gatemans Upper Street · CO7 6JH | Detached Freehold | £500,000 | — |
| 24 May 2021 | Byeways Upper Street · CO7 6ND | Detached Freehold | £195,000 | — |
| 22 Jan 2021 | Wilken Upper Street · CO7 6ND | Semi-detached Freehold | £255,000 | — |
| 9 Nov 2020 | Old Kennels Cottage Upper Street · CO7 6JH | Semi-detached Freehold | £425,000 | — |
| 23 Jan 2020 | Gatemans Upper Street · CO7 6JH | Detached Freehold | £470,000 | — |
| 22 Nov 2019 | 8 Upper Street · CO7 6LR | Terraced Freehold | £185,000 | — |
| 17 Oct 2018 | Multum In Parvo Upper Street · CO7 6JN | Terraced Freehold | £323,000 | — |
| 26 Jun 2018 | Dysart Upper Street · CO7 6LB | Semi-detached Freehold | £257,000 | — |
| 5 Dec 2016 | The Bungalow Upper Street · CO7 6JN | Terraced Freehold | £262,000 | — |
| 9 Aug 2016 | Howards Cottage Upper Street · CO7 6ND | Detached Freehold | £235,000 | — |
| 13 Apr 2016 | The Maltings Upper Street · CO7 6ND | Detached Freehold | £575,000 | — |
| 15 Feb 2016 | The Beams Upper Street · CO7 6JW | Semi-detached Freehold | £310,000 | — |
| 11 Dec 2015 | Meadow View Upper Street · CO7 6ND | Semi-detached Freehold | £330,000 | — |
| 5 Nov 2015 | Weald House Upper Street · CO7 6JH | Detached Freehold | £635,000 | — |
| 16 Oct 2015 | The Bungalow Upper Street · CO7 6JN | Terraced Freehold | £212,000 | — |
| 24 Sep 2015 | 3, Datchet House Upper Street · CO7 6JH | Flat Leasehold | £125,000 | — |
| 18 Sep 2015 | Lowlands Upper Street · CO7 6JN | Detached Freehold | £410,000 | — |
| 29 Aug 2014 | 3, Datchet House Upper Street · CO7 6JH | Flat Leasehold | £109,995 | — |
| 26 Aug 2014 | Sunnydene Upper Street · CO7 6JH | Detached Freehold | £266,000 | — |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Upper Street, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Wall House, Upper Street | £150,000 24 Jul 2001 | £215,000 14 Apr 2003 | 2 | +23% per year | +21% inflation-adjusted |
| Elizabethan Cottage, Upper Street | £130,000 18 Oct 2002 | £375,000 7 Dec 2007 | 3 | +23% per year | +20% inflation-adjusted |
| Rose Villa, Upper Street | £135,000 7 Aug 1998 | £235,000 23 Jul 2001 | 2 | +21% per year | +18% inflation-adjusted |
| 7, Upper Street | £66,500 7 Feb 1997 | £169,995 9 Aug 2002 | 3 | +19% per year | +17% inflation-adjusted |
| Dovetail Cottage, Upper Street | £93,000 24 Jan 2000 | £150,000 17 Dec 2003 | 2 | +13% per year | +11% inflation-adjusted |
| The Maltings, Upper Street | £310,000 29 Jan 2010 | £575,000 13 Apr 2016 | 2 | +10% per year | +8% inflation-adjusted |
| Old Kennels, Upper Street | £495,000 23 May 2003 | £660,000 28 Apr 2006 | 2 | +10% per year | +8% inflation-adjusted |
| Well Cottage, Upper Street | £121,000 20 Apr 1998 | £175,000 28 Feb 2002 | 2 | +10% per year | +8% inflation-adjusted |
| Harvest Cottage, Upper Street | £79,000 8 Oct 1996 | £277,500 28 May 2010 | 5 | +10% per year | +7% inflation-adjusted |
| Weald House, Upper Street | £183,000 22 Jun 1999 | £635,000 5 Nov 2015 | 3 | +8% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| Howards Cottage, Upper Street | £235,000 9 Aug 2016 | £480,000 23 Jan 2026 | 2 | +8% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| The Priests House, Upper Street | £147,500 31 Oct 1996 | £290,000 24 Feb 2006 | 2 | +8% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| Multum In Parvo, Upper Street | £60,000 6 Jul 1995 | £323,000 17 Oct 2018 | 2 | +7% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| Datchet House 3, Upper Street | £90,000 18 Nov 2010 | £125,000 24 Sep 2015 | 3 | +7% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| The Bungalow, Upper Street | £212,000 16 Oct 2015 | £370,000 19 Apr 2024 | 3 | +7% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| Courtlands, Upper Street | £162,000 12 Feb 1996 | £490,000 23 Dec 2013 | 3 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| Byeways, Upper Street | £45,000 8 Nov 1995 | £195,000 24 May 2021 | 4 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| Old Kennels Cottage, Upper Street | £116,500 5 Dec 1997 | £425,000 9 Nov 2020 | 4 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 8, Upper Street | £76,000 10 Aug 2001 | £185,000 22 Nov 2019 | 4 | +5% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| Ancient House, Upper Street | £130,000 6 Nov 1997 | £242,000 1 Sep 2011 | 5 | +5% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| Lowlands, Upper Street | £235,000 23 Jan 2002 | £410,000 18 Sep 2015 | 2 | +4% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| Gatemans, Upper Street | £470,000 23 Jan 2020 | £500,000 28 Sep 2021 | 2 | +4% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| Fieldings, Upper Street | £355,000 18 Jun 2012 | £520,000 4 Aug 2025 | 2 | +3% per year | 0% inflation-adjusted |
| Poynings, Upper Street | £375,000 26 Aug 2005 | £630,000 6 Aug 2024 | 2 | +3% per year | 0% inflation-adjusted |
| Wilken, Upper Street | £180,000 3 Aug 2007 | £255,000 22 Jan 2021 | 2 | +3% per year | 0% inflation-adjusted |
| The Nook, Upper Street | £222,500 15 Sep 2006 | £247,000 15 Mar 2013 | 2 | +2% per year | −1% inflation-adjusted |
| Hollies Cottage, Upper Street | £287,000 22 Sep 2006 | £280,000 14 Dec 2012 | 3 | 0% per year | −3% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Upper Street, Colchester compares
Rank in the town
966th of 2,865 streets in Colchester
Rank in the postcode district
218th of 507 streets in CO7
Against the town median
40% above the Colchester median of £177,750
Against England & Wales
59% above the national median of £157,000
Upper Street, Colchester house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Upper Street, Colchester?
Homes in Upper Street, Colchester have a median sold price of £249,000 — the middle of 101 recorded transactions.
What is the price range of homes sold in Upper Street, Colchester?
Recorded sales in Upper Street, Colchester range from £45,000 to £660,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Upper Street, Colchester risen?
Over the past decade prices in Upper Street, Colchester are +68% in cash terms but +20% 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 Upper Street, Colchester?
In Upper Street, Colchester the median price is £2,500 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 Upper Street, Colchester was 23 January 2026.
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