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Birch Close, CO7

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£218,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£3,877
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
15
Distinct homes
8
Price range
£88,950£305,000
Sales recorded
2002 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Birch Close is mostly semi-detached houses. The median sale price is £218,000, about 35% below the typical CO7 sale. Per square metre of floor space it comes to about £3,877, above the district's £3,564. Recent sales here have been outpacing the wider CO7 market. HM Land Registry records 15 sales across 8 homes since 2002.

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Birch Close prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 15 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianCO7 district trend
£0£100k£200k£300k£400k200520102015202020252002: £88,950 median · 1 sale2007: £194,500 median · 2 sales2008: £172,500 median · 1 sale2009: £179,000 median · 2 sales2010: £170,000 median · 1 sale2012: £229,995 median · 1 sale2014: £197,500 median · 1 sale2017: £240,000 median · 1 sale2020: £232,500 median · 2 sales2024: £272,500 median · 1 sale2025: £297,750 median · 2 sales

Median sold price by year vs the CO7 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Birch Close compares

Birch Close against the CO7 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Cinderpath Way£470k · 54
Church Road£408k · 96
Colchester Road£350k · 55
Middleton Mews£311k · 60
Station Road£303k · 77
High Street£280k · 61
Meadow Close£242k · 52
Waterside Marina£234k · 59
Birch Close£218k · 15*
Sydney Street£195k · 59

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£218,000
median · all recorded sales
CO7 district
£335,000
median · last 8 years · street -35%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Birch Close's £218,000 median sits about 35% below CO7's £335,000; on floor space it runs £3,877/m² against the district's £3,564/m² (+9%).

Street and CO7 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on Birch Close.

Semi-detached
£218,000
13 sales
Detached
£192,000
1 sale
Terraced
£220,000
1 sale

Every recorded sale on Birch Close

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
31 Mar 202516 · CO7 0LESemi-detached£290,500
28 Feb 20254 · CO7 0LESemi-detached£305,000
30 Apr 202412 · CO7 0LESemi-detached£272,500
2 Nov 20204 · CO7 0LESemi-detached£245,000
6 Oct 202013 · CO7 0LETerraced£220,000
21 Mar 201715 · CO7 0LESemi-detached£240,000
31 Jul 201415 · CO7 0LESemi-detached£197,500
4 Jul 20125 · CO7 0LESemi-detached£229,995
27 Apr 20104 · CO7 0LESemi-detached£170,000
15 Dec 20095 · CO7 0LESemi-detached£218,000
17 Jul 20094 · CO7 0LESemi-detached£140,000
14 Aug 200815 · CO7 0LESemi-detached£172,500
18 May 20071 · CO7 0LESemi-detached£197,000
15 Mar 20077 · CO7 0LEDetached£192,000
9 May 200212 · CO7 0LESemi-detached£88,950
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More streets in CO7

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider CO7 area guide.

Church RoadStation RoadHigh StreetColchester RoadNew StreetSydney StreetClacton RoadWaterside MarinaRed Barn RoadCampernell CloseHeath RoadWivenhoe Road
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.