CO1 2TU
Grays Cottages, Colchester
Median, last 3 years
£178,000
1 sale, Jun 2023 – May 2026
Last standard sale
£178,000
6 Jun 2025
Standard sales
23
since 1996
(+1 additional entry)
CO1 district median
£226,000
271 sales, 12 months to May 2026
Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.
Median price by year
2011 to 2025. Every year since 1996 is in the figures below.
Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.
Show the figures
| Year | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 (few sales) | £178,000 | 1 |
| 2023 (few sales) | £170,000 | 1 |
| 2022 (few sales) | £165,500 | 1 |
| 2019 (few sales) | £145,000 | 1 |
| 2016 (few sales) | £108,500 | 1 |
| 2015 (few sales) | £117,000 | 1 |
| 2011 (few sales) | £120,000 | 1 |
| 2007 (few sales) | £110,000 | 1 |
| 2006 (few sales) | £122,000 | 1 |
| 2005 (few sales) | £107,000 | 2 |
| 2003 (few sales) | £85,000 | 1 |
| 2002 (few sales) | £88,000 | 1 |
| 2001 (few sales) | £57,500 | 2 |
| 2000 (few sales) | £46,500 | 2 |
| 1999 (few sales) | £37,000 | 1 |
| 1997 | £37,000 | 3 |
| 1996 (few sales) | £22,750 | 2 |
Sale history (24 records · 6 homes sold more than once)
| Address | Date | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
|
4, GRAYS COTTAGES
6 Jun 2025 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £148,000 (Mar 2018)
|
6 Jun 2025 | Terraced · Freehold | £178,000 |
|
3, GRAYS COTTAGES
19 Jan 2023 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £117,000 (Jun 2015) · +45%
|
19 Jan 2023 | Terraced · Freehold | £170,000 |
|
1, GRAYS COTTAGES
17 May 2022 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £108,500 (Aug 2016) · +53%
|
17 May 2022 | Terraced · Freehold | £165,500 |
|
8, GRAYS COTTAGES
7 Feb 2019 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £85,000 (Jun 2003) · +71%
|
7 Feb 2019 | Terraced · Freehold | £145,000 |
|
4, GRAYS COTTAGES
Cat B
26 Mar 2018 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £55,000 (Aug 2000)
|
26 Mar 2018 | Terraced · Freehold | £148,000 |
|
1, GRAYS COTTAGES
16 Aug 2016 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £120,000 (Aug 2005) · −10%
|
16 Aug 2016 | Terraced · Freehold | £108,500 |
|
3, GRAYS COTTAGES
12 Jun 2015 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £122,000 (Aug 2006) · −4%
|
12 Jun 2015 | Terraced · Freehold | £117,000 |
|
9, GRAYS COTTAGES
21 Sep 2011 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £88,000 (Oct 2002) · +36%
|
21 Sep 2011 | Terraced · Freehold | £120,000 |
|
7, GRAYS COTTAGES
1 Aug 2007 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £48,000 (Jun 2001) · +129%
|
1 Aug 2007 | Terraced · Freehold | £110,000 |
|
3, GRAYS COTTAGES
29 Aug 2006 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
Previously £37,500 (Mar 1997) · +225%
|
29 Aug 2006 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £122,000 |
|
1, GRAYS COTTAGES
26 Aug 2005 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £94,000 (Mar 2005) · +28%
|
26 Aug 2005 | Terraced · Freehold | £120,000 |
|
1, GRAYS COTTAGES
29 Mar 2005 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
29 Mar 2005 | Terraced · Freehold | £94,000 |
|
8, GRAYS COTTAGES
20 Jun 2003 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £67,000 (Dec 2001) · +27%
|
20 Jun 2003 | Terraced · Freehold | £85,000 |
|
9, GRAYS COTTAGES
11 Oct 2002 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £31,500 (Nov 1996) · +179%
|
11 Oct 2002 | Terraced · Freehold | £88,000 |
|
8, GRAYS COTTAGES
7 Dec 2001 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £36,000 (May 1997) · +86%
|
7 Dec 2001 | Terraced · Freehold | £67,000 |
|
7, GRAYS COTTAGES
15 Jun 2001 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £38,000 (Feb 2000) · +26%
|
15 Jun 2001 | Terraced · Freehold | £48,000 |
|
4, GRAYS COTTAGES
31 Aug 2000 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £37,000 (Jul 1997) · +49%
|
31 Aug 2000 | Terraced · Freehold | £55,000 |
|
7, GRAYS COTTAGES
21 Feb 2000 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
21 Feb 2000 | Terraced · Freehold | £38,000 |
|
6, GRAYS COTTAGES
30 Apr 1999 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
30 Apr 1999 | Terraced · Freehold | £37,000 |
|
4, GRAYS COTTAGES
31 Jul 1997 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
31 Jul 1997 | Terraced · Freehold | £37,000 |
|
8, GRAYS COTTAGES
9 May 1997 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
9 May 1997 | Terraced · Freehold | £36,000 |
|
3, GRAYS COTTAGES
7 Mar 1997 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
Previously £14,000 (Aug 1996) · +168%
|
7 Mar 1997 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £37,500 |
|
9, GRAYS COTTAGES
8 Nov 1996 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
8 Nov 1996 | Terraced · Freehold | £31,500 |
|
3, GRAYS COTTAGES
5 Aug 1996 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
|
5 Aug 1996 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £14,000 |
Cat B An additional Price Paid entry (category B): a repossession, a buy-to-let with an identifiable mortgage, a purchase by a company or other non-private buyer, or a sale of another kind of property. Left out of every average.