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Polstead Street, CO6

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

Median sold price
£369,950
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£3,209
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
33
Distinct homes
17
Price range
£100,000£845,000
Sales recorded
2000 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Sales on Polstead Street are mostly detached houses. The median sale price, £369,950, sits close to the CO6 norm. On floor area that works out near £3,209 per square metre, below the district's £3,750. Too few recent sales to read a street-level trend, but across CO6 prices have held broadly level over the last few years. HM Land Registry records 33 sales across 17 homes since 2000.

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Polstead Street prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 33 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianCO6 district trend
£0£200k£400k£600k£800k£1M2000200520102015202020252000: £280,500 median · 1 sale2002: £322,500 median · 2 sales2003: £176,000 median · 1 sale2004: £377,000 median · 2 sales2005: £169,000 median · 1 sale2006: £595,000 median · 1 sale2007: £330,000 median · 2 sales2009: £175,000 median · 1 sale2010: £260,750 median · 2 sales2011: £439,300 median · 1 sale2013: £465,000 median · 1 sale2014: £369,950 median · 3 sales2015: £305,000 median · 1 sale2016: £460,000 median · 3 sales2017: £845,000 median · 1 sale2018: £290,000 median · 3 sales2019: £358,000 median · 2 sales2020: £220,000 median · 1 sale2021: £380,000 median · 1 sale2022: £515,000 median · 2 sales2025: £310,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the CO6 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Polstead Street compares

Polstead Street against the CO6 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Bourne Brook View£450k · 61
Coggeshall Road£440k · 45
Halstead Road£420k · 56
Rogers Avenue£410k · 43
Colchester Road£370k · 103
Polstead Street£370k · 33*
Tilkey Road£355k · 44
London Road£323k · 70
West Street£321k · 56
High Street£277k · 48

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
£369,950
median · all recorded sales
CO6 district
£380,000
median · last 8 years · street -3%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Polstead Street's £369,950 median sits close to CO6's £380,000; on floor space it runs £3,209/m² against the district's £3,750/m² (-14%).

Street and CO6 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 Polstead Street.

Detached
£449,650
20 sales
Semi-detached
£310,000
9 sales
Terraced
£222,500
4 sales

Every recorded sale on Polstead Street

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
31 Mar 202510 · CO6 4SASemi-detached£310,000
31 Aug 20223 · CO6 4SASemi-detached£635,000
3 May 20227 · CO6 4SASemi-detached£395,000
5 Jan 202111 · CO6 4SASemi-detached£380,000
29 Oct 2020The Stables · CO6 4SAnon-standardOther£411,000
16 Oct 20208 · CO6 4SATerraced£220,000
13 Dec 2019Rose Villa · CO6 4SADetached£395,000
25 Jan 2019Crockleford House · CO6 4SADetached£321,000
19 Oct 2018Gads Hill Cottage · CO6 4SATerraced£290,000
31 Aug 2018Maples · CO6 4SADetached£590,000
27 Apr 201811 · CO6 4SASemi-detached£275,000
29 Sept 2017Polstead House · CO6 4SADetached£845,000
18 Nov 2016Oak Bough Cottage · CO6 4SADetached£460,000
13 Sept 20163 · CO6 4SASemi-detached£400,000
19 Aug 2016Highfield House · CO6 4SADetached£795,000
19 Jun 2015Hill Top · CO6 4SADetached£305,000
3 Jul 2014Polstead Cottage · CO6 4SADetached£369,950
10 Jun 2014Alde House · CO6 4SADetached£477,500
2 May 2014Gads Hill Cottage · CO6 4SATerraced£225,000
13 Mar 2013The Old Post Office · CO6 4SADetached£465,000
28 Oct 2011Highfield House · CO6 4SADetached£439,300
17 Dec 2010Polstead Cottage · CO6 4SADetached£344,000
1 Apr 20107 · CO6 4SASemi-detached£177,500
17 Apr 2009Polstead House · CO6 4SADetached£175,000
3 Jul 2007Gads Hill Cottage · CO6 4SATerraced£100,000
5 Apr 2007Alde House · CO6 4SADetached£560,000
31 Aug 2006Maples · CO6 4SADetached£595,000
24 Jun 20057 · CO6 4SASemi-detached£169,000
8 Apr 2004Post Boys · CO6 4SADetached£621,000
20 Feb 20047 · CO6 4SASemi-detached£133,000
29 Aug 2003Polstead Cottage · CO6 4SADetached£176,000
27 Sept 2002Rose Villa · CO6 4SADetached£180,000
31 Jul 2002Maples · CO6 4SADetached£465,000
30 Jun 2000Maples · CO6 4SADetached£280,500

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 CO6

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider CO6 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.