House prices in Empress Avenue, Colchester, CO5
123 homes have sold on Empress Avenue (CO5) since 1995, the first in 1995. Over the last five years the median sold price was £603,000 from 10 sales, 82% above the Colchester median of £332,000and against £382,500 across CO5. Sales here have been detached 90%, semi-detached 10%.
- Median sold price
- £603,000
- last five years · 10 sales
- Half of sales were above this price, half below
- Price per sq ft
- £382
- based on 10 of 10 sales
- Sales matched to an EPC floor area
- Sales since 1995
- 123
- 2 in the last 12 months
- Latest sale
- £540,000
- 12 Dec 2025
- vs Colchester
- +82%
- Colchester median £332,000
Every sale on Empress Avenue, CO5
› 18 CO5 8EX · Detached £540,000· 12 Dec 2025 · 3 sales
| 12 Dec 2025 | £540,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,690 sq ft · £320/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 12 Jul 1999 | £175,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,690 sq ft · £104/sq ft | −68% vs 2025 |
| 1 Sept 1997 | £119,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,690 sq ft · £70/sq ft | −32% vs 1999 |
› 94 CO5 8BL · Detached £780,000· 26 Nov 2025
| 26 Nov 2025 | £780,000 | Detached · Freehold | 2,605 sq ft · £299/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 38 CO5 8EX · Detached £600,000· 2 May 2025 · 2 sales
| 2 May 2025 | £600,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,141 sq ft · £526/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 19 Oct 2016 | £390,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,141 sq ft · £342/sq ft | −35% vs 2025 |
› 75 CO5 8BL · Detached £635,000· 27 Jan 2025 · 3 sales
| 27 Jan 2025 | £635,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,098 sq ft · £578/sq ft | +477% vs 1996 |
| 30 Jul 2014 | £350,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,098 sq ft · £319/sq ft | −45% vs 2025 |
| 29 Mar 1996 | £110,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,098 sq ft · £100/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 58 CO5 8BL · Detached £453,460· 19 Aug 2024
| 19 Aug 2024 | £453,460 | Detached · Freehold | 1,518 sq ft · £299/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 17a CO5 8EX · Detached £765,000· 14 Aug 2024 · 2 sales
| 14 Aug 2024 | £765,000 | Detached · Freehold | 2,314 sq ft · £331/sq ft | +155% vs 2022 |
| 19 May 2022 | £300,000 | Detached · Freehold | 2,314 sq ft · £130/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| Additional transaction (e.g. buy-to-let, repossession or corporate purchase), so not used in averages. | ||||
› 6 CO5 8ET · Detached £606,000· 25 Nov 2022
| 25 Nov 2022 | £606,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,399 sq ft · £433/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 19 CO5 8EX · Detached £340,000· 12 Oct 2022 · 2 sales
| 12 Oct 2022 | £340,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,572 sq ft · £216/sq ft | −37% vs 2021 |
| 9 Mar 2021 | £537,500 | Detached · Freehold | 1,572 sq ft · £342/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 64 CO5 8BL · Detached £585,000· 11 Mar 2022
| 11 Mar 2022 | £585,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,033 sq ft · £566/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 19a CO5 8EX · Detached £695,000· 26 Jan 2022 · 2 sales
| 26 Jan 2022 | £695,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,313 sq ft · £529/sq ft | +396% vs 2007 |
| 3 Jan 2007 | £140,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,313 sq ft · £107/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 76 CO5 8BL · Semi-detached £350,000· 5 Jan 2021 · 2 sales
| 5 Jan 2021 | £350,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 1,130 sq ft · £310/sq ft | +72% vs 2010 |
| 25 Jan 2010 | £203,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 1,130 sq ft · £180/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 55a CO5 8BL · Detached £765,000· 19 Oct 2020
| 19 Oct 2020 | £765,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,959 sq ft · £390/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 59 CO5 8BL · Detached £555,000· 9 Sept 2020 · 3 sales
| 9 Sept 2020 | £555,000 | Detached · Freehold | 2,034 sq ft · £273/sq ft | +46% vs 2006 |
| 8 Sept 2006 | £425,000 | Detached · Freehold | 2,034 sq ft · £209/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 16 Mar 2006 | £379,000 | Detached · Freehold · New build | 2,034 sq ft · £186/sq ft | −11% vs 2006 |
› 29 CO5 8EX · Detached £625,000· 4 Sept 2020
| 4 Sept 2020 | £625,000 | Detached · Freehold | 2,034 sq ft · £307/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 57 CO5 8BL · Detached £552,500· 4 Sept 2020 · 3 sales
| 4 Sept 2020 | £552,500 | Detached · Freehold | 2,077 sq ft · £266/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 16 Sept 2019 | £525,000 | Detached · Freehold | 2,077 sq ft · £253/sq ft | +35% vs 2005 |
| 3 Oct 2005 | £389,995 | Detached · Freehold · New build | 2,077 sq ft · £188/sq ft | −29% vs 2020 |
› 55 CO5 8BL · Detached £700,000· 28 Aug 2020
| 28 Aug 2020 | £700,000 | Detached · Freehold | 2,271 sq ft · £308/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 53 CO5 8BL · Detached £775,000· 28 Aug 2020
| 28 Aug 2020 | £775,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,884 sq ft · £411/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 86 CO5 8BL · Detached £690,000· 5 Dec 2019 · 2 sales
| 5 Dec 2019 | £690,000 | Detached · Freehold | 2,411 sq ft · £286/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 14 Sept 2017 | £340,000 | Detached · Freehold | 2,411 sq ft · £141/sq ft | −51% vs 2019 |
› 36 CO5 8EX · Detached £500,000· 28 Nov 2019 · 2 sales
| 28 Nov 2019 | £500,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,281 sq ft · £390/sq ft | +100% vs 2009 |
| 9 Mar 2009 | £250,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,281 sq ft · £195/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 35 CO5 8EX · Detached £650,000· 18 Sept 2019 · 4 sales
| 18 Sept 2019 | £650,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,798 sq ft · £362/sq ft | +69% vs 2003 |
| 9 Aug 2007 | £465,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,798 sq ft · £259/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 19 Mar 2003 | £385,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,798 sq ft · £214/sq ft | +133% vs 1997 |
| 24 Jul 1997 | £165,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,798 sq ft · £92/sq ft | −65% vs 2007 |
› 1 CO5 8ET · Detached £555,000· 27 Mar 2019 · 3 sales
| 27 Mar 2019 | £555,000 | Detached · Freehold | 2,260 sq ft · £246/sq ft | +46% vs 2004 |
| 9 Jul 2010 | £445,000 | Detached · Freehold | 2,260 sq ft · £197/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 28 Jul 2004 | £380,000 | Detached · Freehold | 2,260 sq ft · £168/sq ft | −15% vs 2010 |
› 28 CO5 8EX · Detached £470,000· 22 Aug 2018 · 3 sales
| 22 Aug 2018 | £470,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,507 sq ft · £312/sq ft | +164% vs 2001 |
| 7 Mar 2007 | £407,500 | Detached · Freehold | 1,507 sq ft · £270/sq ft | −13% vs 2018 |
| 17 Aug 2001 | £178,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,507 sq ft · £118/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 3 CO5 8EX · Detached £520,000· 14 Aug 2018 · 3 sales
| 14 Aug 2018 | £520,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,862 sq ft · £279/sq ft | +89% vs 2005 |
| 25 Nov 2005 | £275,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,862 sq ft · £148/sq ft | +34% vs 2001 |
| 29 Jun 2001 | £205,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,862 sq ft · £110/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 98 CO5 8BL · Detached £301,000· 28 Nov 2017
| 28 Nov 2017 | £301,000 | Detached · Freehold | 2,034 sq ft · £148/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 67 CO5 8BL · Detached £597,500· 29 Jun 2017 · 2 sales
| 29 Jun 2017 | £597,500 | Detached · Freehold | 1,625 sq ft · £368/sq ft | +199% vs 2000 |
| 28 Jul 2000 | £199,980 | Detached · Freehold | 1,625 sq ft · £123/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 12 CO5 8ET · Detached £505,000· 16 Dec 2016
| 16 Dec 2016 | £505,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,948 sq ft · £259/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 33 CO5 8EX · Detached £560,000· 12 Dec 2016 · 2 sales
| 12 Dec 2016 | £560,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,679 sq ft · £333/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 2 Feb 2000 | £229,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,679 sq ft · £136/sq ft | −59% vs 2016 |
› 37 CO5 8EX · Detached £462,500· 17 Nov 2016 · 2 sales
| 17 Nov 2016 | £462,500 | Detached · Freehold | 1,259 sq ft · £367/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 7 Nov 2001 | £185,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,259 sq ft · £147/sq ft | −60% vs 2016 |
› 7 CO5 8EX · Detached £385,000· 22 Jul 2016 · 2 sales
| 22 Jul 2016 | £385,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,184 sq ft · £325/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 29 Nov 1996 | £112,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,184 sq ft · £95/sq ft | −71% vs 2016 |
› 73 CO5 8BL · Detached £480,000· 1 Jul 2016 · 2 sales
| 1 Jul 2016 | £480,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,367 sq ft · £351/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 7 Aug 2007 | £448,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,367 sq ft · £328/sq ft | −7% vs 2016 |
› 23 CO5 8EX · Detached £495,000· 24 Mar 2016
| 24 Mar 2016 | £495,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,485 sq ft · £333/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 50 CO5 8EX · Detached £365,000· 1 Mar 2016 · 3 sales
| 1 Mar 2016 | £365,000 | Detached · Freehold | +78% vs 2001 | |
| 28 May 2002 | £270,000 | Detached · Freehold | −26% vs 2016 | |
| 24 Apr 2001 | £205,000 | Detached · Freehold | first recorded sale |
› 96 CO5 8BL · Detached £480,000· 26 Feb 2016
| 26 Feb 2016 | £480,000 | Detached · Freehold | 2,185 sq ft · £220/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 74 CO5 8BL · Semi-detached £345,000· 8 Jan 2016
| 8 Jan 2016 | £345,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 1,152 sq ft · £300/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 62 CO5 8BL · Detached £465,000· 4 Dec 2015 · 2 sales
| 4 Dec 2015 | £465,000 | Detached · Freehold | 2,002 sq ft · £232/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 11 Oct 2013 | £325,000 | Detached · Freehold | 2,002 sq ft · £162/sq ft | −30% vs 2015 |
› 30 CO5 8EX · Detached £430,000· 26 Jun 2015
| 26 Jun 2015 | £430,000 | Detached · Freehold | 2,486 sq ft · £173/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 17 CO5 8EX · Detached £325,000· 18 Jun 2015
| 18 Jun 2015 | £325,000 | Detached · Freehold | 732 sq ft · £444/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 47 CO5 8BL · Detached £270,000· 7 Apr 2015
| 7 Apr 2015 | £270,000 | Detached · Freehold | 689 sq ft · £392/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 27 CO5 8EX · Detached £680,000· 19 Nov 2014 · 3 sales
| 19 Nov 2014 | £680,000 | Detached · Freehold | 2,433 sq ft · £280/sq ft | +172% vs 1999 |
| 10 Sept 2008 | £560,000 | Detached · Freehold | 2,433 sq ft · £230/sq ft | −18% vs 2014 |
| 16 Dec 1999 | £250,000 | Detached · Freehold | 2,433 sq ft · £103/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 61 CO5 8BL · Detached £680,000· 10 Nov 2014 · 2 sales
| 10 Nov 2014 | £680,000 | Detached · Freehold | first recorded sale | |
| 24 Feb 2010 | £555,000 | Detached · Freehold | −18% vs 2014 |
› 66 CO5 8BL · Detached £305,000· 14 Mar 2014
| 14 Mar 2014 | £305,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,389 sq ft · £220/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 15 CO5 8EX · Detached £315,000· 30 Jan 2014
| 30 Jan 2014 | £315,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,141 sq ft · £276/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 31 CO5 8EX · Detached £810,000· 13 Aug 2013 · 2 sales
| 13 Aug 2013 | £810,000 | Detached · Freehold | 3,046 sq ft · £266/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 3 Dec 1996 | £250,000 | Detached · Freehold | 3,046 sq ft · £82/sq ft | −69% vs 2013 |
› 63 CO5 8BL · Detached £467,500· 24 Jul 2013 · 3 sales
| 24 Jul 2013 | £467,500 | Detached · Freehold | 1,938 sq ft · £241/sq ft | +9% vs 2009 |
| 26 Nov 2009 | £430,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,938 sq ft · £222/sq ft | +10% vs 2009 |
| 5 Jun 2009 | £392,500 | Detached · Freehold | 1,938 sq ft · £203/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 92 CO5 8BL · Detached £548,000· 10 May 2013
| 10 May 2013 | £548,000 | Detached · Freehold | 2,648 sq ft · £207/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 90 CO5 8BL · Detached £470,000· 28 Feb 2013 · 2 sales
| 28 Feb 2013 | £470,000 | Detached · Freehold | 2,120 sq ft · £222/sq ft | +147% vs 1999 |
| 7 May 1999 | £190,000 | Detached · Freehold | 2,120 sq ft · £90/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 34 CO5 8EX · Semi-detached £300,000· 18 Jan 2012 · 2 sales
| 18 Jan 2012 | £300,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 1,098 sq ft · £273/sq ft | +20% vs 2006 |
| 15 Dec 2006 | £249,995 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 1,098 sq ft · £228/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 24 CO5 8EX · Detached £330,500· 12 Jan 2012
| 12 Jan 2012 | £330,500 | Detached · Freehold | 1,324 sq ft · £250/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 80 CO5 8BL · Detached £230,000· 31 Mar 2011
| 31 Mar 2011 | £230,000 | Detached · Freehold | first recorded sale |
› 2 CO5 8ET · Detached £335,000· 21 Jun 2010
| 21 Jun 2010 | £335,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,841 sq ft · £182/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 81 CO5 8BL · Detached £482,500· 2 Jun 2010 · 2 sales
| 2 Jun 2010 | £482,500 | Detached · Freehold | 1,948 sq ft · £248/sq ft | +59% vs 2003 |
| 23 Oct 2003 | £303,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,948 sq ft · £156/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 44 CO5 8EX · Detached £430,000· 20 Apr 2010 · 2 sales
| 20 Apr 2010 | £430,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,604 sq ft · £268/sq ft | +244% vs 1996 |
| 29 Nov 1996 | £125,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,604 sq ft · £78/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 79 CO5 8BL · Detached £350,000· 1 Mar 2010
| 1 Mar 2010 | £350,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,582 sq ft · £221/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 51 CO5 8BL · Detached £452,500· 16 Dec 2009 · 2 sales
| 16 Dec 2009 | £452,500 | Detached · Freehold | 1,938 sq ft · £234/sq ft | +81% vs 2006 |
| 27 Oct 2006 | £250,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,938 sq ft · £129/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 45 CO5 8BL · Detached £243,000· 11 Dec 2009 · 2 sales
| 11 Dec 2009 | £243,000 | Detached · Freehold | first recorded sale | |
| 30 Jan 2003 | £185,000 | Detached · Freehold | −24% vs 2009 |
› 72 CO5 8BL · Semi-detached £249,500· 25 Sept 2009
| 25 Sept 2009 | £249,500 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 915 sq ft · £273/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 39 CO5 8BL · Detached £279,950· 17 Jan 2007 · 2 sales
| 17 Jan 2007 | £279,950 | Detached · Freehold | first recorded sale | |
| 21 May 2003 | £210,000 | Detached · Freehold | −25% vs 2007 |
› 22 CO5 8EX · Semi-detached £270,000· 5 Sept 2006
| 5 Sept 2006 | £270,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 1,787 sq ft · £151/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 46 CO5 8EX · Semi-detached £240,000· 2 Aug 2006 · 2 sales
| 2 Aug 2006 | £240,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 1,066 sq ft · £225/sq ft | +23% vs 2004 |
| 1 Jun 2004 | £195,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 1,066 sq ft · £183/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 84 CO5 8BL · Detached £320,000· 30 Jun 2006
| 30 Jun 2006 | £320,000 | Detached · Freehold | first recorded sale |
› 32 CO5 8EX · Detached £250,000· 28 Jun 2005
| 28 Jun 2005 | £250,000 | Detached · Freehold | first recorded sale |
› 68 CO5 8BL · Detached £260,000· 20 Jun 2005 · 2 sales
| 20 Jun 2005 | £260,000 | Detached · Freehold | first recorded sale | |
| 16 Jul 1998 | £124,000 | Detached · Freehold | −52% vs 2005 |
› 48 CO5 8EX · Semi-detached £212,500· 16 Apr 2004 · 3 sales
| 16 Apr 2004 | £212,500 | Semi-detached · Freehold | first recorded sale | |
| 11 Nov 1999 | £87,950 | Semi-detached · Freehold | +27% vs 1996 | |
| 27 Sept 1996 | £69,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold | −68% vs 2004 |
› 9 CO5 8EX · Detached £415,000· 12 Dec 2003 · 2 sales
| 12 Dec 2003 | £415,000 | Detached · Freehold | +159% vs 1997 | |
| 8 Aug 1997 | £160,000 | Detached · Freehold | first recorded sale |
› 78 CO5 8BL · Detached £215,000· 8 Aug 2003 · 2 sales
| 8 Aug 2003 | £215,000 | Detached · Freehold | first recorded sale | |
| 1 Jun 2001 | £125,000 | Detached · Freehold | −42% vs 2003 |
› 52 CO5 8EX · Detached £175,000· 3 Aug 2001
| 3 Aug 2001 | £175,000 | Detached · Freehold | first recorded sale |
› 40 CO5 8EX · Detached £178,000· 10 Jan 2001
| 10 Jan 2001 | £178,000 | Detached · Freehold | first recorded sale |
› 71 CO5 8BL · Detached £134,995· 16 Dec 1998
| 16 Dec 1998 | £134,995 | Detached · Freehold | 1,464 sq ft · £92/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 70 CO5 8BL · Detached £131,000· 20 Nov 1998 · 2 sales
| 20 Nov 1998 | £131,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,227 sq ft · £107/sq ft | +42% vs 1996 |
| 29 Mar 1996 | £92,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,227 sq ft · £75/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 88 CO5 8BL · Detached £165,000· 26 Sept 1997
| 26 Sept 1997 | £165,000 | Detached · Freehold | first recorded sale |
› 4 CO5 8ET · Detached £113,000· 5 Sept 1996
| 5 Sept 1996 | £113,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,475 sq ft · £77/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 60 CO5 8BL · Detached £80,500· 22 Dec 1995
| 22 Dec 1995 | £80,500 | Detached · Freehold | 1,302 sq ft · £62/sq ft | first recorded sale |
At your size
A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in CO5 is worth roughly £323k–£413k at the district's typical £333–£426 per square foot (938 sales, two years). That is a range, not a valuation.
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Sources and method. Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Oct 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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