Sold prices · CO5 Colchester
How much did houses on Empress Avenue, CO5 Colchester sell for?
The most recent registered sale is 18 Empress Avenue, sold for £540,000 in December 2025. 6 registered sales on Empress Avenue since August 2024, dominated by detached houses (100% of activity). Average sale price £628,910. That's 49% above the CO5 area average of £422,562.
Sales activity on Empress Avenue
Average sale price
£628,910
6 sales total
Median sale price
£617,500
Range £453,460 – £780,000
Last 12 months
£660,000
2 sales since Jan 2024
vs CO5 average
49% above
CO5 avg £422,562
Property type mix
- Detached6 sales (100%)
Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold
Quarterly activity
- 2024-Q32 · £609,230
- 2025-Q11 · £635,000
- 2025-Q21 · £600,000
- 2025-Q42 · £660,000
Each bar shows the average sale price for the quarter, scaled against the highest quarter on this street.
Empress Avenue on the map
Every registered sale on Empress Avenue, 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
| Sold | Address | Type | Tenure | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2025 | 18CO5 8EX | Detached | freehold | £540,000 |
| 26 Nov 2025 | 94CO5 8BL | Detached | freehold | £780,000 |
| 2 May 2025 | 38CO5 8EX | Detached | freehold | £600,000 |
| 27 Jan 2025 | 75CO5 8BL | Detached | freehold | £635,000 |
| 19 Aug 2024 | 58CO5 8BL | Detached | freehold | £453,460 |
| 14 Aug 2024 | 17ACO5 8EX | Detached | freehold | £765,000 |
What Empress Avenue is like
Empress Avenue is almost entirely detached. That accounts for 6 of the 6 recorded sales (100%).
Nearly every sale here has been freehold.
Sold prices have ranged from £453,460 to £780,000, with a median of £617,500.
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Empress Avenue in context. CO5 Colchester
Across CO5, 1223 properties have been registered as sold since January 2024 at an average of £422,562. Empress Avenue ranks noticeably above that average.
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Common questions about Empress Avenue
How much did a house on Empress Avenue, Colchester sell for?+
The most recent registered sale on Empress Avenue is 18 Empress Avenue, sold for £540,000 in December 2025. Every registered sale on the street, with house numbers, dates and prices, is listed on this page from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
What is the average sold price on Empress Avenue, CO5 Colchester?+
The average sold price on Empress Avenue is £628,910, based on 6 registered sales since August 2024. The median is £617,500, and individual sales have ranged from £453,460 to £780,000. Figures are from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
What types of homes are on Empress Avenue?+
Empress Avenue is mostly detached houses (100% of recorded sales). Across all registered sales the mix is 100% detached, 0% semi-detached, 0% terraced and 0% flats or maisonettes, and 100% of sales were freehold.
How does Empress Avenue compare to the rest of CO5?+
Empress Avenue is 49% above the CO5 area average of £422,562. That comparison uses every registered sale in both, from HM Land Registry.
Have house prices on Empress Avenue gone up?+
Comparing the average sale price in 2024 (£609,230) with 2025 (£638,750), prices on Empress Avenue have risen by around 5%. These are small annual sample sizes, so treat the direction as a guide rather than a precise figure.
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