House prices in Shears Crescent, Colchester, CO5
72 homes have sold on Shears Crescent (CO5) since 1995, the first in 1995. Over the last five years the median sold price was £447,500 from 4 sales, 35% above the Colchester median of £332,000and against £382,500 across CO5. Sales here have been flats 54%, detached 43%, semi-detached 3%.
- Median sold price
- £447,500
- last five years · 4 sales
- Half of sales were above this price, half below
- Price per sq ft
- £410
- based on 4 of 4 sales
- Sales matched to an EPC floor area
- Sales since 1995
- 72
- 0 in the last 12 months
- Latest sale
- £485,000
- 11 Dec 2024
- vs Colchester
- +35%
- Colchester median £332,000
Every sale on Shears Crescent, CO5
› 25 CO5 8AR · Detached £485,000· 11 Dec 2024
| 11 Dec 2024 | £485,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,787 sq ft · £271/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 4, Shears Court CO5 8DB · Flats £377,000· 12 Nov 2024 · 2 sales
| 12 Nov 2024 | £377,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 786 sq ft · £480/sq ft | +40% vs 2016 |
| 7 Jan 2016 | £270,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 786 sq ft · £344/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 21 CO5 8AR · Detached £500,000· 12 Sept 2024 · 2 sales
| 12 Sept 2024 | £500,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,292 sq ft · £387/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| Additional transaction (e.g. buy-to-let, repossession or corporate purchase), so not used in averages. | ||||
| 20 Dec 1995 | £85,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,292 sq ft · £66/sq ft | −83% vs 2024 |
› 7 CO5 8AR · Detached £450,000· 14 Jun 2023
| 14 Jun 2023 | £450,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,324 sq ft · £340/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 11, Shears Court CO5 8DB · Flats £445,000· 8 Nov 2022 · 4 sales
| 8 Nov 2022 | £445,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 753 sq ft · £591/sq ft | +107% vs 2005 |
| 5 Aug 2011 | £285,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 753 sq ft · £378/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 13 Jun 2005 | £215,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 753 sq ft · £285/sq ft | +34% vs 2003 |
| 19 Dec 2003 | £160,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 753 sq ft · £212/sq ft | −44% vs 2011 |
› 18 CO5 8AR · Detached £515,000· 28 Apr 2021 · 2 sales
| 28 Apr 2021 | £515,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,604 sq ft · £321/sq ft | +442% vs 1997 |
| 18 Apr 1997 | £95,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,604 sq ft · £59/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 16 CO5 8AR · Detached £427,000· 29 Mar 2021 · 3 sales
| 29 Mar 2021 | £427,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,432 sq ft · £298/sq ft | +262% vs 1997 |
| 19 Apr 2011 | £295,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,432 sq ft · £206/sq ft | −31% vs 2021 |
| 23 Jun 1997 | £118,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,432 sq ft · £82/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 3, Shears Court CO5 8DB · Flats £415,000· 16 Dec 2019 · 3 sales
| 16 Dec 2019 | £415,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 829 sq ft · £501/sq ft | +461% vs 1998 |
| 16 Oct 2014 | £287,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 829 sq ft · £346/sq ft | −31% vs 2019 |
| 21 Aug 1998 | £74,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 829 sq ft · £89/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 18, Shears Court CO5 8DB · Flats £375,000· 3 Dec 2018 · 5 sales
| 3 Dec 2018 | £375,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 732 sq ft · £512/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 31 Mar 2016 | £345,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 732 sq ft · £471/sq ft | −8% vs 2018 |
| 10 Mar 2004 | £192,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 732 sq ft · £262/sq ft | +178% vs 1998 |
| 4 Oct 2000 | £96,125 | Flats · Leasehold | 732 sq ft · £131/sq ft | −50% vs 2004 |
| 1 Apr 1998 | £69,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 732 sq ft · £94/sq ft | −80% vs 2016 |
› 10, Shears Court CO5 8DB · Flats £367,500· 21 May 2018 · 2 sales
| 21 May 2018 | £367,500 | Flats · Leasehold | 850 sq ft · £432/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 7 Sept 1995 | £67,250 | Flats · Leasehold | 850 sq ft · £79/sq ft | −82% vs 2018 |
› 6 CO5 8AR · Detached £415,000· 13 Dec 2017 · 2 sales
| 13 Dec 2017 | £415,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,711 sq ft · £242/sq ft | +37% vs 2007 |
| 18 May 2007 | £302,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,711 sq ft · £176/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 17, Shears Court CO5 8DB · Flats £310,000· 8 Feb 2017 · 2 sales
| 8 Feb 2017 | £310,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 829 sq ft · £374/sq ft | +195% vs 2000 |
| 15 Aug 2000 | £105,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 829 sq ft · £127/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 12 CO5 8AR · Detached £408,000· 20 Jan 2017
| 20 Jan 2017 | £408,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,206 sq ft · £338/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 19 CO5 8AR · Semi-detached £340,000· 13 Oct 2016 · 2 sales
| 13 Oct 2016 | £340,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 1,335 sq ft · £255/sq ft | +36% vs 2009 |
| 3 Jul 2009 | £250,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 1,335 sq ft · £187/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 23 CO5 8AR · Detached £345,000· 4 Apr 2016 · 4 sales
| 4 Apr 2016 | £345,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,604 sq ft · £215/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 12 Sept 2002 | £220,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,604 sq ft · £137/sq ft | +19% vs 2001 |
| 10 Dec 2001 | £185,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,604 sq ft · £115/sq ft | +68% vs 1998 |
| 27 Apr 1998 | £110,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,604 sq ft · £69/sq ft | −68% vs 2016 |
› 16, Shears Court CO5 8DB · Flats £323,000· 30 Mar 2016 · 5 sales
| 30 Mar 2016 | £323,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 818 sq ft · £395/sq ft | +29% vs 2012 |
| Additional transaction (e.g. buy-to-let, repossession or corporate purchase), so not used in averages. | ||||
| 8 Nov 2012 | £250,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 818 sq ft · £306/sq ft | +14% vs 2006 |
| 28 Oct 2009 | £220,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 818 sq ft · £269/sq ft | −32% vs 2016 |
| 3 Nov 2006 | £219,995 | Flats · Leasehold | 818 sq ft · £269/sq ft | +270% vs 1996 |
| 20 Dec 1996 | £59,500 | Flats · Leasehold | 818 sq ft · £73/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 5, Shears Court CO5 8DB · Flats £365,000· 1 Sept 2015 · 3 sales
| 1 Sept 2015 | £365,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 829 sq ft · £440/sq ft | +22% vs 2011 |
| 28 Apr 2011 | £300,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 829 sq ft · £362/sq ft | +275% vs 1998 |
| 1 Jun 1998 | £80,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 829 sq ft · £97/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 13 CO5 8AR · Detached £392,500· 19 Dec 2014 · 3 sales
| 19 Dec 2014 | £392,500 | Detached · Freehold | 1,496 sq ft · £262/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 14 Jul 2000 | £143,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,496 sq ft · £96/sq ft | −64% vs 2014 |
| 1 Mar 1995 | £105,500 | Detached · Freehold | 1,496 sq ft · £71/sq ft | −26% vs 2000 |
› 9, Shears Court CO5 8DB · Flats £249,000· 31 Jan 2014 · 2 sales
| 31 Jan 2014 | £249,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 775 sq ft · £321/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 15 Oct 1999 | £83,550 | Flats · Leasehold | 775 sq ft · £108/sq ft | −66% vs 2014 |
› 10 CO5 8AR · Detached £275,000· 20 Sept 2012 · 2 sales
| 20 Sept 2012 | £275,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,894 sq ft · £145/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 8 May 2002 | £223,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,894 sq ft · £118/sq ft | −19% vs 2012 |
› 7, Shears Court CO5 8DB · Flats £250,000· 29 Jan 2010 · 3 sales
| 29 Jan 2010 | £250,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 797 sq ft · £314/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 11 Jun 1999 | £85,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 797 sq ft · £107/sq ft | −66% vs 2010 |
| 10 Dec 1996 | £50,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 797 sq ft · £63/sq ft | −41% vs 1999 |
› 3 CO5 8AR · Detached £240,000· 11 Jan 2008 · 3 sales
| 11 Jan 2008 | £240,000 | Detached · Freehold | first recorded sale | |
| 15 Jun 2000 | £117,000 | Detached · Freehold | −51% vs 2008 | |
| 26 May 1998 | £90,000 | Detached · Freehold | −23% vs 2000 |
› 14 CO5 8AR · Detached £317,500· 19 Dec 2007 · 2 sales
| 19 Dec 2007 | £317,500 | Detached · Freehold | 1,475 sq ft · £215/sq ft | +58% vs 2002 |
| 2 Jul 2002 | £201,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,475 sq ft · £136/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 12, Shears Court CO5 8DB · Flats £225,000· 11 Nov 2005
| 11 Nov 2005 | £225,000 | Flats · Leasehold | first recorded sale |
› 11 CO5 8AR · Detached £310,000· 27 Jan 2005
| 27 Jan 2005 | £310,000 | Detached · Freehold | first recorded sale |
› 6, Shears Court CO5 8DB · Flats £187,000· 23 Sept 2003 · 2 sales
| 23 Sept 2003 | £187,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 764 sq ft · £245/sq ft | +39% vs 1999 |
| 19 Oct 1999 | £135,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 764 sq ft · £177/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 9 CO5 8AR · Detached £292,500· 1 Nov 2002
| 1 Nov 2002 | £292,500 | Detached · Freehold | first recorded sale |
› 2 CO5 8AR · Detached £135,000· 2 Oct 2001
| 2 Oct 2001 | £135,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,055 sq ft · £128/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 14, Shears Court CO5 8DB · Flats £85,000· 7 Sept 2000 · 2 sales
| 7 Sept 2000 | £85,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 753 sq ft · £113/sq ft | +16% vs 1999 |
| 20 Aug 1999 | £73,000 | Flats · Leasehold | 753 sq ft · £97/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 1 CO5 8AR · Detached £145,000· 14 Apr 2000
| 14 Apr 2000 | £145,000 | Detached · Freehold | first recorded sale |
› 17 CO5 8AR · Detached £80,000· 13 Mar 2000
| 13 Mar 2000 | £80,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,959 sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 15, Shears Court CO5 8DB · Flats £75,000· 29 Mar 1999 · 2 sales
| 29 Mar 1999 | £75,000 | Flats · Leasehold | first recorded sale | |
| 5 Sept 1996 | £66,500 | Flats · Leasehold | −11% vs 1999 |
› 8 CO5 8AR · Detached £118,000· 4 Aug 1998
| 4 Aug 1998 | £118,000 | Detached · Freehold | first recorded sale |
› 8, Shears Court CO5 8DB · Flats £65,000· 16 Feb 1995
| 16 Feb 1995 | £65,000 | Flats · Leasehold | first recorded sale |
› 13, Shears Court CO5 8DB · Flats £35,000· 6 Feb 1995
| 6 Feb 1995 | £35,000 | Flats · Leasehold | first recorded sale |
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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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