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Head Street, CO9

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

Median sold price
£176,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£2,490
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
96
Distinct homes
50
Price range
£38,459 – £885,000
Sales recorded
2000 → 2026
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Head Street is a mix of terraced houses and semi-detached houses. Homes here typically change hands around £176,000 — roughly 43% below the CO9 norm. Per square metre of floor space it comes to about £2,490, below the district's £3,495. The street has lagged the CO9 trend. HM Land Registry records 96 sales across 50 homes since 2000.

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Head Street prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 96 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianCO9 district trend
£0£250k£500k£750k£1M2000200520102015202020252000: £69,995 median · 3 sales2001: £79,750 median · 6 sales2002: £169,950 median · 7 sales2003: £193,500 median · 7 sales2004: £91,500 median · 6 sales2005: £174,000 median · 3 sales2006: £100,000 median · 9 sales2007: £220,500 median · 6 sales2008: £159,000 median · 2 sales2009: £120,000 median · 3 sales2011: £167,500 median · 2 sales2013: £233,500 median · 6 sales2014: £150,500 median · 5 sales2015: £124,000 median · 2 sales2016: £150,000 median · 7 sales2017: £225,000 median · 2 sales2018: £385,000 median · 3 sales2019: £215,000 median · 1 sale2020: £249,000 median · 3 sales2021: £397,500 median · 2 sales2022: £402,000 median · 7 sales2023: £885,000 median · 1 sale2024: £365,000 median · 1 sale2025: £305,000 median · 1 sale2026: £178,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the CO9 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Head Street compares

Head Street against the CO9 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Church Road£417k · 44
Reynolds Drive£345k · 52
Colchester Road£343k · 52
Swan Street£335k · 47
Kings Road£268k · 41
Hawthorn Close£264k · 42
Hedingham Road£255k · 42
New Street£229k · 38
Colne Road£226k · 40
Head Street£176k · 96*

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
£176,000
median · all recorded sales
CO9 district
£311,000
median · last 8 years · street -43%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Head Street's £176,000 median sits about 43% below CO9's £311,000; on floor space it runs £2,490/m² against the district's £3,495/m² (-29%).

Street and CO9 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 Head Street.

Terraced
£188,750
36 sales
Semi-detached
£188,975
22 sales
Flat
£82,000
20 sales
Detached
£348,000
18 sales

Every recorded sale on Head Street

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
28 Jan 202660 · CO9 2BTSemi-detached—£178,000
11 Dec 202565 · CO9 2AUSemi-detached—£305,000
4 Dec 202517 · CO9 2ATnon-standardTerraced—£159,000
22 Sept 202517 · CO9 2ATnon-standardTerraced—£150,000
13 Sept 2024Windy Cottage, 54 · CO9 2BTDetached—£365,000
24 Nov 2023Windy Cottage, 54 · CO9 2BTnon-standardDetached—£220,000
24 Nov 2023Windy Cottage, 54 · CO9 2BTnon-standardDetached—£273,000
10 Feb 202349 · CO9 2AUDetached—£885,000
9 Dec 2022The Old Fire Station · CO9 2BTDetached—£777,500
30 Sept 202245 · CO9 2AUSemi-detached—£275,000
30 Sept 202285 · CO9 2AZSemi-detached—£550,000
14 Sept 202248 · CO9 2BXTerraced—£350,000
20 May 202226 · CO9 2BXTerraced—£200,000
4 Apr 202256 · CO9 2BTDetached—£545,000
8 Mar 202220 · CO9 2BXTerraced—£402,000
28 Sept 202189 · CO9 2AZSemi-detached—£300,000
15 Apr 2021103 · CO9 2AZDetached—£495,000
26 Nov 20206 · CO9 2BXTerraced—£184,000
6 Oct 202037 · CO9 2AUTerraced—£289,995
6 Mar 20208 · CO9 2BXTerraced—£249,000
4 Apr 201947 · CO9 2AUTerraced—£215,000
23 Aug 201847 · CO9 2AUnon-standardTerraced—£204,000
10 Aug 201885 · CO9 2AZSemi-detached—£385,000
20 Apr 201824 · CO9 2BXTerraced—£140,000
28 Mar 201856a · CO9 2BTDetached—£390,000
8 Feb 201873 · CO9 2AUnon-standardOther—£10,000
31 Oct 201717 · CO9 2ATTerraced—£250,000
25 Jan 20176 · CO9 2BXTerraced—£200,000
2 Dec 2016103 · CO9 2AZDetached—£313,000
6 Sept 2016The Bungalow, 54 · CO9 2BTDetached—£336,000
23 Jun 201691 · CO9 2AZSemi-detached—£335,000
29 Apr 201646 · CO9 2BXTerraced—£148,000
17 Mar 20163b · CO9 2ATFlat—£124,500
29 Jan 201629a · CO9 2AUFlat—£120,000
22 Jan 201626 · CO9 2BXTerraced—£150,000
5 Jun 20153a · CO9 2ATFlat—£129,000
15 May 201527a · CO9 2AUFlat—£119,000
5 Dec 20148 · CO9 2BXTerraced—£200,000
30 May 20143a · CO9 2ATFlat—£122,500
30 Apr 201425 · CO9 2AUTerraced—£150,500
12 Mar 201475 · CO9 2AUTerraced—£300,000
12 Mar 201422 · CO9 2BXTerraced—£150,000
2 Dec 20134, Rose Cottage · CO9 2BXTerraced—£132,000
8 Nov 201333 · CO9 2AUTerraced—£242,000
5 Aug 201320 · CO9 2BXTerraced—£301,000
17 Jul 2013Napier House, 52 · CO9 2BTSemi-detached—£350,000
25 Apr 201330 · CO9 2BXFlat—£125,000
11 Mar 201348 · CO9 2BXTerraced—£225,000
25 May 201123 · CO9 2AUTerraced—£85,000
15 Mar 201191 · CO9 2AZSemi-detached—£250,000

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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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.