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Gainsborough Close, CO16

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

Median sold price
£163,750
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£3,488
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
46
Distinct homes
30
Price range
£80,000£315,000
Sales recorded
2000 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Sales on Gainsborough Close are mostly detached houses. The median sale price is £163,750, about 42% below the typical CO16 sale. Per square metre of floor space it comes to about £3,488, above the district's £3,200. Recent sales have tracked the wider CO16 trend. With 46 sales across 30 homes since 2000, homes here come to market only rarely.

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Gainsborough Close prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 46 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianCO16 district trend
£0£100k£200k£300k£400k2000200520102015202020252000: £91,495 median · 2 sales2001: £91,500 median · 1 sale2002: £125,500 median · 1 sale2003: £155,000 median · 1 sale2004: £159,500 median · 6 sales2005: £165,000 median · 1 sale2006: £142,750 median · 2 sales2007: £167,000 median · 3 sales2008: £155,000 median · 1 sale2009: £117,000 median · 1 sale2010: £147,000 median · 2 sales2011: £147,500 median · 1 sale2012: £135,250 median · 2 sales2013: £137,500 median · 3 sales2014: £147,500 median · 2 sales2015: £165,000 median · 1 sale2017: £198,750 median · 4 sales2018: £190,000 median · 3 sales2019: £235,000 median · 1 sale2021: £290,000 median · 1 sale2022: £255,000 median · 1 sale2023: £279,000 median · 2 sales2024: £250,000 median · 1 sale2025: £272,500 median · 3 sales

Median sold price by year vs the CO16 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Gainsborough Close compares

Gainsborough Close against the CO16 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

West Field Lane£390k · 65
Point Clear Road£365k · 89
Holland Road£355k · 47
Colchester Road£345k · 52
Harwich Road£325k · 47
The Street£320k · 51
St Johns Road£301k · 82
Spindle Drive£293k · 44
Clacton Road£278k · 56
Gainsborough Close£164k · 46*

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
£163,750
median · all recorded sales
CO16 district
£280,000
median · last 8 years · street -42%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Gainsborough Close's £163,750 median sits about 42% below CO16's £280,000; on floor space it runs £3,488/m² against the district's £3,200/m² (+9%).

Street and CO16 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 Gainsborough Close.

Detached
£162,500
29 sales
Semi-detached
£165,000
17 sales

Every recorded sale on Gainsborough Close

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
28 Nov 202511 · CO16 8DWDetached£272,500
25 Sept 202524 · CO16 8DWDetached£315,000
20 May 202525 · CO16 8DWDetached£260,750
18 Nov 202432 · CO16 8DWDetached£250,000
12 Sept 202314 · CO16 8DWSemi-detached£273,000
18 May 202329 · CO16 8DWDetached£285,000
17 Oct 202220 · CO16 8DWSemi-detached£255,000
9 Apr 202126 · CO16 8DWDetached£290,000
23 Nov 202021 · CO16 8DWnon-standardDetached£215,000
4 Nov 201916 · CO16 8DWDetached£235,000
19 Dec 20188 · CO16 8DWSemi-detached£190,000
26 Nov 20187 · CO16 8DWSemi-detached£184,000
14 Jun 201830 · CO16 8DWDetached£202,500
20 Oct 201728 · CO16 8DWDetached£270,000
3 Apr 201719 · CO16 8DWDetached£205,000
24 Mar 201722 · CO16 8DWSemi-detached£192,500
24 Feb 201710 · CO16 8DWSemi-detached£180,000
31 Mar 20154 · CO16 8DWSemi-detached£165,000
23 Jun 201429 · CO16 8DWDetached£162,500
28 Apr 20141 · CO16 8DWSemi-detached£132,500
4 Sept 201315 · CO16 8DWDetached£137,500
28 Aug 20138 · CO16 8DWSemi-detached£130,000
11 Jun 201321 · CO16 8DWDetached£182,000
24 Jul 201214 · CO16 8DWSemi-detached£128,000
6 Mar 20122 · CO16 8DWDetached£142,500
9 Dec 201123 · CO16 8DWDetached£147,500
23 Sept 201018 · CO16 8DWDetached£149,000
27 Jul 201026 · CO16 8DWDetached£145,000
2 Mar 20097 · CO16 8DWSemi-detached£117,000
21 Feb 200819 · CO16 8DWDetached£155,000
12 Oct 200717 · CO16 8DWSemi-detached£167,000
1 Jun 20076 · CO16 8DWSemi-detached£165,000
25 Jan 200738 · CO16 8DWDetached£176,000
3 Jul 200620 · CO16 8DWSemi-detached£161,000
12 Apr 200612 · CO16 8DWSemi-detached£124,500
28 Jan 200534 · CO16 8DWDetached£165,000
26 Nov 200416 · CO16 8DWDetached£158,000
21 Oct 200421 · CO16 8DWDetached£195,000
29 Jul 200411 · CO16 8DWDetached£162,500
15 Jun 200424 · CO16 8DWDetached£80,000
29 Apr 200428 · CO16 8DWDetached£161,000
12 Feb 200420 · CO16 8DWSemi-detached£119,000
9 Dec 200311 · CO16 8DWDetached£155,000
11 Jul 200225 · CO16 8DWDetached£125,500
9 Mar 200127 · CO16 8DWDetached£91,500
15 Sept 200036 · CO16 8DWDetached£96,995
10 Aug 20006 · CO16 8DWSemi-detached£85,995

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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More streets in CO16

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider CO16 area guide.

St Johns RoadPoint Clear RoadClacton RoadThe StreetHarwich RoadColchester RoadHampstead AvenueConstable AvenueSaxmundham WayHolland RoadHigh StreetColne Way
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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.