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Blacksmiths Lane, CO12

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

Median sold price
£171,500
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£2,730
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
14
Distinct homes
7
Price range
£124,000£315,000
Sales recorded
2002 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Sales on Blacksmiths Lane are mostly semi-detached houses. Homes here typically change hands around £171,500 — roughly 25% below the CO12 norm. Per square metre of floor space it comes to about £2,730, in line with the district's £2,689. Recent sales are too thin to call a trend for the street itself; CO12 prices as a whole have been easing. HM Land Registry records 14 sales across 7 homes since 2002.

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Blacksmiths Lane prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 14 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianCO12 district trend
£100k£200k£300k£400k200520102015202020252002: £124,000 median · 1 sale2005: £182,000 median · 1 sale2006: £167,500 median · 1 sale2009: £146,375 median · 2 sales2010: £160,000 median · 1 sale2012: £155,000 median · 1 sale2015: £173,000 median · 1 sale2016: £170,000 median · 1 sale2017: £225,000 median · 1 sale2022: £315,000 median · 1 sale2023: £293,000 median · 1 sale2025: £272,500 median · 2 sales

Median sold price by year vs the CO12 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Blacksmiths Lane compares

Blacksmiths Lane against the CO12 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Low Road£339k · 29
Fronks Road£316k · 65
Harwich Road£285k · 54
Ramsey Road£260k · 33
Parkeston Road£200k · 28
Lee Road£198k · 32
Heron Way£195k · 41
Manor Road£173k · 29
Blacksmiths Lane£172k · 14*
Main Road£168k · 191

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
£171,500
median · all recorded sales
CO12 district
£230,000
median · last 8 years · street -25%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Blacksmiths Lane's £171,500 median sits about 25% below CO12's £230,000; on floor space it runs £2,730/m² against the district's £2,689/m².

Street and CO12 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 Blacksmiths Lane.

Semi-detached
£171,500
12 sales
Detached
£226,500
2 sales

Every recorded sale on Blacksmiths Lane

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
16 Oct 202521 · CO12 4HYSemi-detached£265,000
17 Jan 20255 · CO12 4HYSemi-detached£280,000
8 Aug 202317 · CO12 4HYDetached£293,000
18 Jul 202215 · CO12 4HYSemi-detached£315,000
23 Jun 201721 · CO12 4HYSemi-detached£225,000
26 Aug 20161 · CO12 4HYSemi-detached£170,000
7 Jan 201515 · CO12 4HYSemi-detached£173,000
6 Jun 201221 · CO12 4HYSemi-detached£155,000
27 Aug 20109 · CO12 4HYDetached£160,000
26 Oct 200915 · CO12 4HYSemi-detached£162,500
3 Apr 200921 · CO12 4HYSemi-detached£130,250
4 Sept 20065 · CO12 4HYSemi-detached£167,500
6 Dec 20053 · CO12 4HYSemi-detached£182,000
23 Aug 200221 · CO12 4HYSemi-detached£124,000
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More streets in CO12

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider CO12 area guide.

Main RoadFronks RoadHeron WayHarwich RoadArtillery DriveHigh StreetManor RoadRamsey RoadLee RoadGravel Hill WayGarland RoadWilliamsburg Avenue
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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.