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The Cross, CO7

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

Median sold price
£185,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£3,945
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
75
Distinct homes
39
Price range
£43,000 – £580,000
Sales recorded
2001 → 2026
first to latest sale
The street in brief

The Cross is a mix of terraced houses and semi-detached houses. Homes here typically change hands around £185,000 — roughly 45% below the CO7 norm. Per square metre of floor space it comes to about £3,945, above the district's £3,564. Recent sales here have lagged the wider CO7 market. HM Land Registry records 75 sales across 39 homes since 2001.

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The Cross prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 75 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianCO7 district trend
£0£100k£200k£300k£400k£500k200520102015202020252001: £139,500 median · 4 sales2002: £99,500 median · 4 sales2003: £108,000 median · 3 sales2004: £135,000 median · 5 sales2005: £155,000 median · 6 sales2006: £185,000 median · 5 sales2007: £279,000 median · 1 sale2008: £175,000 median · 1 sale2009: £120,000 median · 1 sale2010: £315,000 median · 6 sales2011: £263,000 median · 1 sale2013: £180,000 median · 2 sales2014: £135,000 median · 3 sales2015: £130,000 median · 1 sale2016: £416,000 median · 2 sales2017: £180,500 median · 3 sales2018: £241,000 median · 4 sales2019: £174,500 median · 2 sales2020: £252,000 median · 1 sale2021: £257,500 median · 6 sales2022: £228,250 median · 4 sales2023: £363,000 median · 2 sales2025: £195,000 median · 5 sales2026: £245,000 median · 3 sales

Median sold price by year vs the CO7 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How The Cross compares

The Cross against the CO7 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Cinderpath Way£470k · 54
Church Road£408k · 96
Colchester Road£350k · 55
Middleton Mews£311k · 60
Station Road£303k · 77
High Street£280k · 61
Meadow Close£242k · 52
Waterside Marina£234k · 59
Sydney Street£195k · 59
The Cross£185k · 75*

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
£185,000
median · all recorded sales
CO7 district
£335,000
median · last 8 years · street -45%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

The Cross's £185,000 median sits about 45% below CO7's £335,000; on floor space it runs £3,945/m² against the district's £3,564/m² (+11%).

Street and CO7 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 Cross.

Terraced
£180,000
35 sales
Semi-detached
£185,000
21 sales
Detached
£335,000
11 sales
Flat
£123,500
8 sales

Every recorded sale on The Cross

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
8 Apr 202611 · CO7 9QGTerraced—£245,000
31 Mar 202626 · CO7 9QLSemi-detached—£160,000
16 Feb 202633b · CO7 9QLDetached—£422,500
18 Dec 202516 · CO7 9QNTerraced—£580,000
26 Aug 2025Flat 2, The Old Forge · CO7 9QLFlat—£135,000
22 Aug 202535 · CO7 9QJFlat—£225,000
24 Apr 2025Flat 5, The Old Forge · CO7 9QLFlat—£125,000
31 Jan 2025Ida Cottage, 3 · CO7 9QGTerraced—£195,000
27 Oct 202338 · CO7 9QLnon-standardOther—£350,000
21 Jul 20232 · CO7 9QNTerraced—£400,000
20 Feb 202324 · CO7 9QWTerraced—£326,000
21 Sept 202237 · CO7 9QJTerraced—£226,500
19 Aug 202232 · CO7 9QLnon-standardSemi-detached—£282,000
29 Jun 202231 · CO7 9QLDetached—£400,000
1 Jun 202239 · CO7 9QJTerraced—£230,000
15 Mar 20227 · CO7 9QGTerraced—£205,000
9 Dec 202115 · CO7 9QQSemi-detached—£325,000
25 Oct 20211 · CO7 9QGTerraced—£190,000
11 Aug 202133b · CO7 9QLDetached—£420,000
6 Aug 202128 · CO7 9QLTerraced—£175,000
24 Jun 202126 · CO7 9QLSemi-detached—£147,500
27 Jan 202133 · CO7 9QLDetached—£480,000
13 Mar 202027 · CO7 9QLSemi-detached—£252,000
15 Mar 201913 · CO7 9QGSemi-detached—£169,000
1 Mar 201939 · CO7 9QJTerraced—£180,000
28 Jun 20182 · CO7 9QNTerraced—£270,000
21 Jun 201845 · CO7 9QHTerraced—£166,000
15 May 201811 · CO7 9QGTerraced—£212,000
9 Apr 201810 · CO7 9QNTerraced—£275,000
27 Oct 201723 · CO7 9QQSemi-detached—£239,500
15 Mar 2017Flat 3, The Old Forge · CO7 9QLFlat—£122,000
27 Feb 20175 · CO7 9QGTerraced—£180,500
19 Aug 201633 · CO7 9QLDetached—£480,000
17 Feb 201620 · CO7 9QWSemi-detached—£352,000
15 Jan 201535 · CO7 9QJFlat—£130,000
23 Dec 201437 · CO7 9QJTerraced—£135,000
23 May 20141 · CO7 9QGTerraced—£180,000
8 May 2014Flat 3, The Old Forge · CO7 9QLFlat—£108,500
8 Jul 201315 · CO7 9QQSemi-detached—£165,000
28 Jun 201327 · CO7 9QLSemi-detached—£195,000
29 Dec 2011Timbers, 41 · CO7 9QLSemi-detached—£263,000
6 Dec 20107 · CO7 9QGTerraced—£145,000
30 Nov 2010Ivy House · CO7 9QLDetached—£335,000
2 Nov 201016 · CO7 9QNTerraced—£450,000
2 Nov 201018 · CO7 9QNSemi-detached—£450,000
8 Jun 201036 · CO7 9QLDetached—£198,500
27 May 201038 · CO7 9QLDetached—£295,000
23 Jan 2009Flat 6, The Old Forge · CO7 9QLFlat—£120,000
2 Jun 20089 · CO7 9QGTerraced—£175,000
15 Nov 200724 · CO7 9QWTerraced—£279,000

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.