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The Croft, CO8

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

Median sold price
£340,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£4,009
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
24
Distinct homes
16
Price range
£115,000 – £825,000
Sales recorded
2002 → 2026
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Sales on The Croft are mostly detached houses. Homes here typically change hands around £340,000 — roughly 9% below the CO8 norm. Per square metre of floor space it comes to about £4,009, above the district's £3,507. The street has been outpacing the CO8 trend. With 24 sales across 16 homes since 2002, homes here come to market only rarely.

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The Croft prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 24 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianCO8 district trend
£0£200k£400k£600k£800k£1M200520102015202020252002: £250,000 median · 1 sale2006: £187,000 median · 1 sale2007: £293,725 median · 2 sales2008: £325,000 median · 1 sale2010: £390,000 median · 2 sales2011: £182,500 median · 2 sales2013: £230,000 median · 1 sale2015: £210,000 median · 1 sale2016: £425,000 median · 1 sale2017: £595,000 median · 1 sale2018: £710,000 median · 1 sale2019: £285,000 median · 1 sale2021: £355,000 median · 3 sales2022: £445,000 median · 1 sale2023: £260,000 median · 1 sale2024: £490,000 median · 1 sale2025: £825,000 median · 1 sale2026: £407,500 median · 2 sales

Median sold price by year vs the CO8 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How The Croft compares

The Croft against the CO8 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

High Street£586k · 16
Sudbury Road£500k · 11
The Croft£445k · 11
Colchester Road£410k · 12
Cuckoo Hill£350k · 9
Cambridge Way£335k · 11
The Paddocks£333k · 12
Nayland Road£297k · 17
Tawneys Ride£285k · 17

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

This street
£340,000
median · all recorded sales
CO8 district
£375,000
median · last 8 years · street -9%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

The Croft's £340,000 median sits about 9% below CO8's £375,000; on floor space it runs £4,009/m² against the district's £3,507/m² (+14%).

Street and CO8 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 The Croft.

Detached
£425,000
15 sales
Semi-detached
£260,000
7 sales
Terraced
£147,000
2 sales

Every recorded sale on The Croft

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
19 Feb 2026Foxhall · CO8 5JBDetached—£500,000
29 Jan 20262, Hope Cottage · CO8 5JASemi-detached—£315,000
15 Sept 2025Croft Lodge · CO8 5JBDetached—£825,000
16 Feb 2024Sunlea · CO8 5JBDetached—£490,000
17 Apr 20231, Hope Cottage · CO8 5JASemi-detached—£260,000
19 May 202220 · CO8 5JBDetached—£445,000
24 Jun 2021The Croft Cottage · CO8 5JBSemi-detached—£355,000
9 Apr 2021Old Bakery · CO8 5JBSemi-detached—£775,000
10 Mar 20213 · CO8 5JETerraced—£179,000
12 Apr 2019Sunlea · CO8 5JBDetached—£285,000
24 Aug 2018Croft Lodge · CO8 5JBDetached—£710,000
20 Nov 2017Silver Willows · CO8 5JBDetached—£595,000
18 May 2016Austley · CO8 5JBDetached—£425,000
26 Jun 20152, Hope Cottage · CO8 5JASemi-detached—£210,000
4 Oct 2013Smithfields · CO8 5JBDetached—£230,000
29 Jul 2011Highview · CO8 5JDDetached—£250,000
15 Apr 20113 · CO8 5JETerraced—£115,000
29 Sept 2010Sunningdale · CO8 5JBDetached—£425,000
30 Apr 2010Croft Lodge · CO8 5JBDetached—£355,000
16 Jun 2008Beech House · CO8 5JBDetached—£325,000
30 Mar 2007Cintra · CO8 5JBDetached—£399,950
9 Mar 20071, Hope Cottage · CO8 5JASemi-detached—£187,500
15 Aug 2006The Croft Cottage · CO8 5JBSemi-detached—£187,000
28 Mar 2002Cintra · CO8 5JBDetached—£250,000
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More streets in CO8

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider CO8 area guide.

Nayland RoadHigh StreetNormandie WayTawneys RideColchester RoadSudbury RoadThe PaddocksPikes MarshBridge StreetCuckoo HillCambridge WayMaltings Close
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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.