William Boys Close, Colchester house prices
In William Boys Close, Colchester, the median price a home actually changed hands for is £131,000. Over the past decade prices are +47% in cash — but +8% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £131,000
- 10 years · cash
- +47%
- 10 years · real
- +8%
Key facts
William Boys Close, Colchester prices since 1995
Headline growth of +47% shrinks to +8% once inflation is removed — the gap portals rarely show.
Recent sales in William Boys Close, Colchester
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 2024 | 2 William Boys Close · CO4 3PW | Terraced Freehold | £235,000 | £2,765 |
| 18 Dec 2019 | 14 William Boys Close · CO4 3PW | Detached Freehold | £200,000 | £3,774 |
| 12 Apr 2017 | 8 William Boys Close · CO4 3PW | Terraced Freehold | £206,000 | £2,289 |
| 19 Dec 2016 | 10 William Boys Close · CO4 3PW | Terraced Freehold | £215,000 | £2,688 |
| 30 Mar 2016 | 7 William Boys Close · CO4 3PW | Terraced Freehold | £181,000 | — |
| 24 Feb 2016 | 14 William Boys Close · CO4 3PW | Detached Freehold | £199,995 | £3,773 |
| 31 Mar 2015 | 15 William Boys Close · CO4 3PW | Detached Freehold | £150,000 | £3,659 |
| 27 Nov 2014 | 17 William Boys Close · CO4 3PW | Semi-detached Freehold | £155,000 | £2,214 |
| 26 Sep 2014 | 3 William Boys Close · CO4 3PW | Terraced Freehold | £164,995 | £2,391 |
| 30 Jul 2010 | 10 William Boys Close · CO4 3PW | Terraced Freehold | £125,000 | £1,563 |
| 6 Aug 2008 | 7 William Boys Close · CO4 3PW | Terraced Freehold | £125,000 | — |
| 16 Jan 2007 | 10 William Boys Close · CO4 3PW | Terraced Freehold | £102,500 | £1,281 |
| 4 Dec 2006 | 17 William Boys Close · CO4 3PW | Semi-detached Freehold | £146,000 | £2,086 |
| 27 Jul 2006 | 4 William Boys Close · CO4 3PW | Terraced Freehold | £123,000 | — |
| 9 Jun 2006 | 14 William Boys Close · CO4 3PW | Semi-detached Freehold | £137,000 | £2,585 |
| 22 Nov 2005 | 16 William Boys Close · CO4 3PW | Semi-detached Freehold | £143,000 | £2,072 |
| 17 May 2002 | 3 William Boys Close · CO4 3PW | Terraced Freehold | £89,995 | £1,304 |
| 13 Jun 2001 | 16 William Boys Close · CO4 3PW | Semi-detached Freehold | £76,995 | £1,116 |
| 10 Feb 2000 | 2 William Boys Close · CO4 3PW | Terraced Freehold | £57,000 | £671 |
| 26 Nov 1999 | 16 William Boys Close · CO4 3PW | Semi-detached Freehold | £58,250 | £844 |
| 30 Apr 1998 | 3 William Boys Close · CO4 3PW | Terraced Freehold | £45,500 | £659 |
| 26 Nov 1997 | 6 William Boys Close · CO4 3PW | Terraced Freehold | £42,000 | — |
| 29 Aug 1997 | 15 William Boys Close · CO4 3PW | Detached Freehold | £49,450 | £1,206 |
| 21 Jul 1995 | 15 William Boys Close · CO4 3PW | Detached Freehold | £33,500 | £817 |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in William Boys Close, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, William Boys Close | £58,250 26 Nov 1999 | £143,000 22 Nov 2005 | 3 | +16% per year | +14% inflation-adjusted |
| 3, William Boys Close | £45,500 30 Apr 1998 | £164,995 26 Sep 2014 | 3 | +8% per year | +6% inflation-adjusted |
| 15, William Boys Close | £33,500 21 Jul 1995 | £150,000 31 Mar 2015 | 3 | +8% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| 10, William Boys Close | £102,500 16 Jan 2007 | £215,000 19 Dec 2016 | 3 | +8% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| 2, William Boys Close | £57,000 10 Feb 2000 | £235,000 15 Jan 2024 | 2 | +6% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 7, William Boys Close | £125,000 6 Aug 2008 | £181,000 30 Mar 2016 | 2 | +5% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| 14, William Boys Close | £137,000 9 Jun 2006 | £200,000 18 Dec 2019 | 3 | +3% per year | +1% inflation-adjusted |
| 17, William Boys Close | £146,000 4 Dec 2006 | £155,000 27 Nov 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 William Boys Close, Colchester compares
William Boys Close, Colchester house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in William Boys Close, Colchester?
The median sold price in William Boys Close, Colchester is £131,000, based on 24 recorded sales from HM Land Registry.
What is the price range of homes sold in William Boys Close, Colchester?
Recorded sales in William Boys Close, Colchester range from £33,500 to £235,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in William Boys Close, Colchester risen?
Over the past decade prices in William Boys Close, Colchester are +47% in cash terms but +8% 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 William Boys Close, Colchester?
In William Boys Close, Colchester the median price is £2,079 per square metre, from 20 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 William Boys Close, Colchester was 15 January 2024.
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