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100 most expensive houses in Wivenhoe

Wivenhoe, a charming part of Colchester, has seen a fascinating real estate market. The most expensive house sold here reached an impressive £1,300,000 in 2021, while the least expensive was priced at £594,000. Notably, 9 of the houses on the list are located on the same street, B1028, Palmer Gardens. Since 1995, the area has witnessed a remarkable 4,996 sales, with the latest transaction recorded in 2025. This vibrant community continues to attract buyers with its diverse housing options.

Sold in May 2021

the old rectory croquet gardens, essex

£1,300,000

Sold in July 2022

berry house the quay, essex

£1,200,000

Sold in May 2019

the old rectory croquet gardens, essex

£1,150,000

4.

Sold in March 2022

5 palmer gardens, essex

£1,010,000

5.

Sold in October 2023

1 palmer gardens, essex

£995,000

6.

Sold in November 2020

6 palmer gardens, essex

£960,000

7.

Sold in September 2023

st. ives alresford road, essex

£960,000

8.

Sold in July 2023

68 the avenue, essex

£925,000

9.

Sold in May 2012

12 park road, essex

£925,000

10.

Sold in August 2016

river lodge , colchester

£920,000

Most expensive houses in areas around Wivenhoe

Wormingford

£1,500,000

15.38%

Wakes Colne

£1,580,000

21.54%

Langenhoe

£1,100,000

-15.38%

Langham

£2,000,000

53.85%

East Mersea

£992,500

-23.65%

Fingringhoe

£1,455,000

11.92%

Colchester

£3,471,516

167.04%

11.

Sold in February 2014

red oak house , colchester

£905,000

12.

Sold in December 2022

14a de vere close, essex

£900,000

13.

Sold in October 2024

59 the avenue, essex

£900,000

14.

Sold in December 2015

5 the folly, essex

£875,000

15.

Sold in July 2009

maverick elm grove, essex

£860,000

16.

Sold in August 2023

11 cooks crescent, essex

£840,000

17.

Sold in July 2021

the arches croquet gardens, essex

£840,000

18.

Sold in July 2021

2 rose lane, essex

£825,000

19.

Sold in October 2013

6 palmer gardens, essex

£825,000

20.

Sold in September 2013

4 palmer gardens, essex

£810,000

21.

Sold in July 2021

hillside , colchester

£810,000

22.

Sold in October 2025

10 ernest road, essex

£792,500

23.

Sold in October 2014

1 palmer gardens, essex

£790,000

24.

Sold in June 2018

27 walter radcliffe road, essex

£780,000

25.

Sold in December 2017

bawley house walter radcliffe road, essex

£775,000

Sold for a lower amount since this price

26.

Sold in February 2014

5 palmer gardens, essex

£775,000

27.

Sold in April 2021

7 walter radcliffe road, essex

£765,000

28.

Sold in April 2021

quayside cottage the quay, essex

£750,000

29.

Sold in October 2015

17 belle vue road, essex

£750,000

30.

Sold in April 2014

riverview alresford road, essex

£745,000

31.

Sold in April 2025

18 elm grove, essex

£740,000

32.

Sold in May 2011

river lodge , colchester

£740,000

33.

Sold in July 2021

17 cooks crescent, essex

£735,000

34.

Sold in September 2021

cross farm colchester road, essex

£730,000

35.

Sold in April 2025

14 clifton terrace, essex

£715,000

36.

Sold in July 2025

the oyster catchers st johns road, essex

£710,000

37.

Sold in December 2022

9 harvey road, essex

£705,000

38.

Sold in October 2016

annandale anglesea road, essex

£702,000

39.

Sold in August 2016

anchor house the quay, essex

£700,000

40.

Sold in May 2022

90 the avenue, essex

£700,000

41.

Sold in April 2023

27 west quay, essex

£700,000

42.

Sold in May 2023

32 west quay, essex

£700,000

43.

Sold in August 2024

20 woodland way, essex

£695,000

44.

Sold in 2020

cap pilar cottage west street, essex

£695,000

45.

Sold in March 2023

3 walter radcliffe road, essex

£695,000

46.

Sold in April 2025

66 the avenue, essex

£693,000

47.

Sold in April 2013

3 palmer gardens, essex

£690,000

48.

Sold in June 2024

62 old ferry road, essex

£690,000

49.

Sold in February 2022

26 west quay, essex

£687,500

50.

Sold in October 2023

49 park road, essex

£685,000

51.

Sold in September 2022

6 cooks crescent, essex

£680,000

52.

Sold in October 2024

23 merediths close, essex

£680,000

53.

Sold in August 2020

68 belle vue road, essex

£680,000

54.

Sold in June 2023

77 old ferry road, essex

£675,000

55.

Sold in February 2021

smugglers wharf quay street, essex

£670,000

Sold for a lower amount since this price

56.

Sold in February 2022

19 stanley road, essex

£670,000

57.

Sold in 2022

32 spindrift way, essex

£662,500

58.

Sold in December 2001

the old rectory croquet gardens, essex

£660,000

59.

Sold in May 2021

quay cottage the quay, essex

£653,000

60.

Sold in September 2017

74 high street, essex

£650,000

61.

Sold in February 2022

97 high street, essex

£650,000

62.

Sold in March 2021

138 high street, essex

£650,000

63.

Sold in October 2023

4 beech avenue, essex

£650,000

64.

Sold in 2016

vine farm house colchester road, essex

£650,000

65.

Sold in June 2018

bawley house walter radcliffe road, essex

£650,000

Sold for a lower amount since this price

66.

Sold in June 2018

13 cooks crescent, essex

£650,000

67.

Sold in October 2023

19 cooks crescent, essex

£650,000

68.

Sold in November 2016

7 pearl walk, essex

£650,000

69.

Sold in December 2021

7 spindrift way, essex

£650,000

70.

Sold in December 2015

whitton lodge ballast quay road, essex

£650,000

71.

Sold in September 2019

millfields ballast quay road, essex

£650,000

72.

Sold in October 2014

49 the avenue, essex

£650,000

73.

Sold in October 2022

old customs house the folly, essex

£645,000

74.

Sold in April 2021

34 west quay, essex

£640,000

75.

Sold in September 2019

56 old ferry road, essex

£637,500

76.

Sold in December 2018

10 littlefield, essex

£632,500

77.

Sold in March 2023

2 st johns road, essex

£630,000

78.

Sold in May 2018

23 belle vue road, essex

£630,000

79.

Sold in December 2022

14 dry dock, essex

£630,000

80.

Sold in November 2022

prices house bethany street, essex

£630,000

81.

Sold in June 2014

6 de vere close, essex

£625,000

82.

Sold in July 2018

old garrison house east street, essex

£625,000

83.

Sold in December 2006

river lodge , colchester

£625,000

84.

Sold in 2016

36 walter radcliffe road, essex

£625,000

85.

Sold in December 2017

bawley house walter radcliffe road, essex

£625,000

Sold for a lower amount since this price

86.

Sold in February 2018

bawley house walter radcliffe road, essex

£625,000

Sold for a lower amount since this price

87.

Sold in December 2017

windyridge ballast quay road, essex

£625,000

88.

Sold in November 2015

72 the avenue, essex

£625,000

89.

Sold in April 2025

dagmar , colchester

£620,000

90.

Sold in July 2021

the sentinel chapel road, essex

£616,250

91.

Sold in April 2021

11 woodland way, essex

£610,000

92.

Sold in September 2017

12 spring lane, essex

£600,000

93.

Sold in April 2025

15 mulberry harbour way, essex

£600,000

94.

Sold in October 2017

30 west quay, essex

£600,000

95.

Sold in June 2021

36 west quay, essex

£600,000

96.

Sold in August 2023

49 belle vue road, essex

£597,500

97.

Sold in 2023

5 the avenue, essex

£595,000

98.

Sold in February 2022

clifton house , colchester

£595,000

99.

Sold in August 2019

26 west quay, essex

£595,000

100.

Sold in April 2023

14 woodland way, essex

£594,000

Data Source & Update Note:

This list of the 100 most expensive homes sold in Wivenhoe is compiled from all-time residential sales recorded by the HM Land Registry. Each entry includes the sale price and transaction date. The dataset was last updated in September 2025 (The latest available from HM Land Registry). Prices reflect actual recorded transactions, not current market valuations.