Key Street Insights
Birch Street is a residential street with 68 addresses.
It ranks as the 427th largest and 427th most expensive of the 496 streets in the CO2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 68 properties: 66 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £405,437
- 10 Year change
- up 23.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,868pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £358/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Birch Street is a residential street with 68 addresses.
It ranks as the 427th largest and 427th most expensive of the 496 streets in the CO2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 68 properties: 66 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £405,437
- 10 Year change
- up 23.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,868pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £358/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Birch Street, Birch, Colchester, CO2
- 1 Creffield Cottages Birch Street
4 Bed Period House
- 1 Hollington Row Birch Street
5 Bed Period House
- 1 King Edward Cottages Birch Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Birches Cottages Birch Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Birch Street sold for £360,000 on 26th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the street is £405,437.
The Birch Street Sales Market has increased by 23.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £405,437 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £409,002 |
| June 2024 | -2.8% | £404,886 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £416,371 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £410,421 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £378,000 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £355,996 |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £353,103 |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £350,804 |
| June 2017 | 7.9% | £353,438 |
| June 2016 | 8.7% | £327,689 |
| June 2015 | 8.5% | £301,516 |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £277,852 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £258,938 |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £256,643 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £251,440 |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £250,514 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £232,264 |
| June 2008 | -5.1% | £257,417 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £271,109 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,868.
The Birch Street Rental Market has increased by 55.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,868pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,820pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £1,741pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.6% | £1,633pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,532pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £1,397pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £1,304pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,269pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £1,256pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £1,249pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £1,153pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £1,112pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £1,034pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £967pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,021pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th January 2026 for £360,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The street has had a total of 76 sales since 1995.
Birch Street, Birch, Colchester, CO2 has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£360,000 | 3 Bed House2 Birches Cottages, Birch Street, Colchester, CO2 0NP2 Birches Cottages, Birch Street, Colchester, CO2 0NP
- Sold Aug 2025£500,000 | 5 Bed HouseRowan House, Birch Street, Colchester, CO2 0NLRowan House, Birch Street, Colchester, CO2 0NL
- Sold Jul 2024£410,000 | 3 Bed House8, Birch Street, Colchester, CO2 0NF8, Birch Street, Colchester, CO2 0NF
- Sold Jul 2024£495,000 | 4 Bed House6, Birch Street, Colchester, CO2 0NF6, Birch Street, Colchester, CO2 0NF
- Sold Jul 2023£475,000 | 4 Bed House16, Birch Street, Colchester, CO2 0NF16, Birch Street, Colchester, CO2 0NF
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2022£725,000 | 5 Bed HouseProvidence, Birch Street, Colchester, CO2 0NNProvidence, Birch Street, Colchester, CO2 0NN
- Sold Dec 2019£620,000 | 5 Bed HouseProvidence, Birch Street, Colchester, CO2 0NNProvidence, Birch Street, Colchester, CO2 0NN
- Sold Aug 2025£500,000 | 5 Bed HouseRowan House, Birch Street, Colchester, CO2 0NLRowan House, Birch Street, Colchester, CO2 0NL
Nearby Streets
Birch Street, Birch, Colchester, CO2 is the 427th largest and the 427th most expensive street in the CO2 area.
- Hollingtons Grove, Birch, Colchester, CO26 Addresses|84 m away
- Luard Way, Birch, Colchester, CO229 Addresses|105 m away
- Birch Way, Birch, Colchester, CO29 Addresses|159 m away
- The Straightway, Birch, Colchester, CO25 Addresses|197 m away
- Crayes Green, Layer Breton, Colchester, CO215 Addresses|299 m away
- Greenfield Houses, Birch, Colchester, CO248 Addresses|322 m away
Sections of this street
There are 7 postcodes on Birch Street, Birch, Colchester, CO2.
- House prices in CO2 0ND10 Addresses
- House prices in CO2 0NB6 Addresses
- House prices in CO2 0NL14 Addresses
- House prices in CO2 0NP7 Addresses
- House prices in CO2 0NN6 Addresses
- House prices in CO2 0NF13 Addresses
Property Types
- 26 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 20 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (26)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (15)
- house (2)
- Unknown (20)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 44 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (14)
- B (1)
- F (8)
- C (6)
- G (1)
- D (14)
- No EPC (24)
Schools Nearby
- Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School800 m away
- Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.6 km away
- Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School4.1 km away
- Paxman Academy5.2 km away
- The Stanway School5.3 km away
- Thurstable School5.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Birch Street, Birch, Colchester, CO2 is Marks Tey station, which is 5.5 kilometres away.
- Marks Tey|5.5 km away
- Colchester Town|8.0 km away
- Kelvedon|8.1 km away
