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Birch Drive, CO11

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

Median sold price
£256,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£3,066
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
42
Distinct homes
30
Price range
£80,000 – £425,000
Sales recorded
2000 → 2026
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Sales on Birch Drive are mostly detached houses. The median sale price is £256,000, about 24% below the typical CO11 sale. On floor area that works out near £3,066 per square metre, below the district's £3,608. Recent sales here have lagged the wider CO11 market. HM Land Registry records 42 sales across 30 homes since 2000 — homes here come up rarely.

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Birch Drive prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 42 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianCO11 district trend
£0£100k£200k£300k£400k£500k2000200520102015202020252000: £109,000 median · 2 sales2001: £133,000 median · 1 sale2003: £162,000 median · 2 sales2005: £210,000 median · 1 sale2006: £241,000 median · 1 sale2008: £80,000 median · 1 sale2011: £247,500 median · 2 sales2012: £178,000 median · 2 sales2013: £170,000 median · 2 sales2015: £235,000 median · 2 sales2016: £265,000 median · 4 sales2017: £249,500 median · 4 sales2018: £338,000 median · 3 sales2019: £425,000 median · 1 sale2020: £336,500 median · 4 sales2021: £286,000 median · 2 sales2022: £385,000 median · 2 sales2023: £371,500 median · 2 sales2024: £350,000 median · 1 sale2025: £375,000 median · 2 sales2026: £310,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the CO11 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Birch Drive compares

Birch Drive against the CO11 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

The Avenue£355k · 134
Birch Drive£340k · 17
Harwich Road£325k · 108
Forrester Road£325k · 97
Excelsior Avenue£320k · 37
Storeys Road£300k · 48
Colchester Road£275k · 65
Shrubland Road£240k · 41
School Lane£225k · 49
South Street£210k · 37

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets.

This street
£256,000
median · all recorded sales
CO11 district
£335,000
median · last 8 years · street -24%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Birch Drive's £256,000 median sits about 24% below CO11's £335,000; on floor space it runs £3,066/m² against the district's £3,608/m² (-15%).

Street and CO11 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 Drive.

Detached
£291,500
36 sales
Semi-detached
£168,000
5 sales
Terraced
£80,000
1 sale

Every recorded sale on Birch Drive

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
29 Jan 202621 · CO11 1TFDetached—£310,000
5 Dec 202551 · CO11 1TGDetached—£425,000
28 Feb 202510 · CO11 1TEDetached—£325,000
11 Mar 202435 · CO11 1TGDetached—£350,000
22 Jun 202332 · CO11 1TGDetached—£388,000
14 Mar 202328 · CO11 1TFDetached—£355,000
11 Nov 202225 · CO11 1TFDetached—£385,000
28 Jul 20227 · CO11 1TEDetached—£385,000
28 Sept 202133 · CO11 1TFDetached—£262,000
26 Mar 202114 · CO11 1TFDetached—£310,000
10 Nov 202030 · CO11 1TGDetached—£333,000
18 Sept 20206 · CO11 1TEDetached—£245,000
13 Jul 202055 · CO11 1TGDetached—£340,000
24 Jan 202051 · CO11 1TGDetached—£340,000
19 Jul 20191 · CO11 1TEDetached—£425,000
26 Oct 201826 · CO11 1TFDetached—£320,000
1 Aug 20189 · CO11 1TEDetached—£345,000
11 Jun 201822 · CO11 1TFDetached—£338,000
25 Oct 201718 · CO11 1TFDetached—£271,000
8 Sept 20174 · CO11 1TESemi-detached—£228,000
8 Sept 201710 · CO11 1TEDetached—£215,000
27 Apr 201741 · CO11 1TGDetached—£303,000
23 Sept 201622 · CO11 1TFDetached—£280,000
14 Jul 201649 · CO11 1TGDetached—£305,000
12 Apr 201638 · CO11 1TSDetached—£250,000
31 Mar 20162 · CO11 1TEDetached—£143,333
11 Dec 201529 · CO11 1TFSemi-detached—£225,000
30 Jan 201512 · CO11 1TFDetached—£245,000
13 Dec 20138 · CO11 1TESemi-detached—£135,000
15 Mar 20131 · CO11 1TEDetached—£205,000
5 Oct 201212 · CO11 1TFDetached—£188,000
20 Jan 20128 · CO11 1TESemi-detached—£168,000
19 Jul 201111 · CO11 1TEDetached—£250,000
1 Jul 201149 · CO11 1TGDetached—£245,000
30 Apr 200819 · CO11 1TFTerraced—£80,000
10 Nov 200649 · CO11 1TGDetached—£241,000
15 Feb 200549 · CO11 1TGDetached—£210,000
26 Sept 200311 · CO11 1TEDetached—£194,000
28 Mar 200331 · CO11 1TFSemi-detached—£130,000
24 Aug 200113 · CO11 1TEDetached—£133,000
31 Aug 200032 · CO11 1TGDetached—£118,000
11 Feb 200035 · CO11 1TGDetached—£100,000
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More streets in CO11

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider CO11 area guide.

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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.