Sold prices · CO4 Colchester

Thornton Drive, CO4 Colchester. Sold prices

7 registered sales on Thornton Drive since March 2024, dominated by detached houses (57% of activity). Average sale price £400,000. That's 20% above the CO4 area average of £333,528.

Sales activity on Thornton Drive

Average sale price

£400,000

7 sales total

Median sale price

£465,000

Range £248,000 – £485,000

Last 12 months

£465,000

1 sales since Jan 2024

vs CO4 average

20% above

CO4 avg £333,528

Property type mix

  • Detached4 sales (57%)
  • Semi-detached2 sales (29%)
  • Terraced1 sale (14%)

Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold

Quarterly activity

  • 2024-Q1
    1 · £485,000
  • 2024-Q2
    1 · £475,000
  • 2024-Q4
    3 · £375,667
  • 2025-Q2
    1 · £248,000
  • 2025-Q4
    1 · £465,000

Each bar shows the average sale price for the quarter, scaled against the highest quarter on this street.

Thornton Drive on the map

Every registered sale on Thornton Drive, plotted on an Ordnance Survey map. Tap a pin for the price, property type and sale date. Locations are shown at postcode level, so pins sit close to the property rather than on the exact doorstep.

Sold-price data: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Map: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2026. Postcode locations via postcodes.io.

Most recent registered sales

SoldAddressTypeTenurePrice
16 Oct 202526CO4 5WBDetachedfreehold£465,000
30 May 20257CO4 5WBSemi-detachedfreehold£248,000
6 Dec 202437CO4 5WBSemi-detachedfreehold£352,000
18 Nov 202419CO4 5WBTerracedfreehold£300,000
11 Oct 202459CO4 5WBDetachedfreehold£475,000
4 Jun 202450CO4 5WBDetachedfreehold£475,000
28 Mar 202447CO4 5WBDetachedfreehold£485,000

What Thornton Drive is like

Thornton Drive is mostly detached, making up 57% of recorded sales, with a mix of other property types alongside.

Nearly every sale here has been freehold.

Sold prices have ranged from £248,000 to £485,000, with a median of £465,000.

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Thornton Drive in context. CO4 Colchester

Across CO4, 1748 properties have been registered as sold since January 2024 at an average of £333,528. Thornton Drive ranks noticeably above that average.

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Common questions about Thornton Drive

What is the average sold price on Thornton Drive, CO4 Colchester?+

The average sold price on Thornton Drive is £400,000, based on 7 registered sales since March 2024. The median is £465,000, and individual sales have ranged from £248,000 to £485,000. Figures are from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

What types of homes are on Thornton Drive?+

Thornton Drive is mostly detached houses (57% of recorded sales). Across all registered sales the mix is 57% detached, 29% semi-detached, 14% terraced and 0% flats or maisonettes, and 100% of sales were freehold.

How does Thornton Drive compare to the rest of CO4?+

Thornton Drive is 20% above the CO4 area average of £333,528. That comparison uses every registered sale in both, from HM Land Registry.

Have house prices on Thornton Drive gone up?+

Comparing the average sale price in 2024 (£417,400) with 2025 (£356,500), prices on Thornton Drive have fallen by around 15%. These are small annual sample sizes, so treat the direction as a guide rather than a precise figure.

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