Estate agents in Colchester, compared on real sales

126 agents agreed 3,330 sales in Colchester in the last 12 months. A typical one found a buyer in 52 days. Here's who sold the most.

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Colchester estate agents in numbers

  • 3,330 sales agreed by 126 Colchester agents in 12 months
  • 52 daystypical time from listing to sale agreed
  • 97.9%of the asking price, in a typical sale
  • 38.7%of listed homes had a price cut

Medians across the 37 offices with 20 or more sales, from home.co.uk’s own listing tracking inside the postcode districts below. November 2025 to November 2026. Updated 5 November 2026. How we work these out

The homes, not the offices

Where homes sold in Colchester

Source: home.co.uk’s own listing tracking. Districts: CO1, CO2, CO3, CO4, CO5, CO6.

Sales agreed by agency in Colchester North is up. Each hexagon covers roughly 2 km across. Its colour shows the agency with the most visible sales. Agency counts below five in a district and cell are hidden. David Martin Estate Agents: 40 sales agreed Oakheart Property: 40 sales agreed Palmer & Partners: 39 sales agreed Harris + Wood: 35 sales agreed Oakheart Property: 29 sales agreed Oakheart Property: 28 sales agreed Harris + Wood: 27 sales agreed Harris + Wood: 26 sales agreed Philip James Estates: 25 sales agreed Harris + Wood: 24 sales agreed Michaels Property Consultants LTD: 24 sales agreed William H. Brown: 24 sales agreed Oakheart Property: 23 sales agreed Palmer & Partners: 17 sales agreed Harris + Wood: 17 sales agreed Harris + Wood: 17 sales agreed David Martin Estate Agents: 16 sales agreed Oakheart Property: 16 sales agreed Oakheart Property: 14 sales agreed Fenn Wright: 13 sales agreed Fenn Wright: 13 sales agreed Boydens: 12 sales agreed David Burr Estate Agents: 11 sales agreed Percival & Company: 10 sales agreed Palmer & Partners: 10 sales agreed David Martin Estate Agents: 10 sales agreed David Burr Estate Agents: 9 sales agreed Game Estate Agents: 9 sales agreed Michaels Property Consultants LTD: 9 sales agreed Nicholas Percival: 8 sales agreed Oakheart Property: 8 sales agreed Oakheart Property: 8 sales agreed Harris + Wood: 8 sales agreed Oakheart Property: 7 sales agreed Percival & Company: 7 sales agreed Heritage: 7 sales agreed Michaels Property Consultants LTD: 6 sales agreed Michaels Property Consultants LTD: 6 sales agreed William H. Brown: 6 sales agreed John Alexander Tiptree: 6 sales agreed William H. Brown: 5 sales agreed David Martin Estate Agents: 5 sales agreed David Martin Estate Agents: 5 sales agreed Fenn Wright: 5 sales agreed David Burr Estate Agents: 5 sales agreed John Alexander Tiptree: 5 sales agreed N ↑
  • Other agencies
  • Oakheart Property
  • Palmer & Partners
  • Harris + Wood
  • Michaels Property Consultants LTD
  • Fenn Wright
  • John Alexander Tiptree
Sales agreed in the 12 months shown above. Fixed hexagons group homes together; no addresses or home markers are shown. Only agency groups of five or more appear. Colour shows the leading agency in each cell, so this map does not show every sale.

The 48 busiest of 126

Who sells homes in Colchester

Most sales agreed first. The order comes from the listings, never from who pays us.

  1. Palmer & Partners

    43 Crouch Street, CO3 3EN

    312 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  2. Oakheart Property

    2b Cotman Road, CO3 4QJ

    256 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  3. Michaels Property Consultants

    Rebow House, 62 Head Street, CO1 1PB

    243 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  4. Harris + Wood

    25 Sir Isaacs Walk, CO1 1JJ

    237 sales agreed in 12 months

    Takes valuations through Homemove
    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  5. John Alexander Tiptree

    1 Church Road, CO5 0LG

    203 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  6. Fenn Wright

    146 High Street, CO1 1PW

    179 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
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  8. Harris + Wood

    Unit 10 Chesterwell House Cordelia Drive, CO4 6AZ

    116 sales agreed in 12 months

    Takes valuations through Homemove
    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  9. William H. Brown

    8 Culver Street West, CO1 1JG

    109 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  10. Knight Residential

    7 Pappus House, CO3 8AQ

    98 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  11. Haart

    18-20 Head Street, CO1 1NY

    97 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  12. Fenn Wright

    1 Tollgate East, CO3 8RQ

    96 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  13. Oakheart Property

    34a Barfield Road, CO5 8QT

    93 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
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  1. David Martin Estate Agents

    35a Church Road, CO5 0SU

    81 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  2. Beresfords

    145 High Street, CO1 1PG

    79 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  3. Boydens

    Aston House, 57-59 Crouch Street, CO3 3EY

    71 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  4. William H. Brown

    42a St. Christopher Road, CO4 0NA

    66 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  5. Elms Price & Co

    15 Crouch Street, CO3 3EN

    61 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  6. John Alexander

    99 London Road, CO3 0NY

    59 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  7. David Burr Estate Agents

    Parkers Lodge, Honey Tye, CO6 4NX

    50 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  8. Connells

    3a High Street, CO1 1DA

    47 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  9. Game Estate Agents

    41a High Street, CO5 8QA

    43 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  10. Jackson Stops

    10 Church Street, CO1 1NF

    41 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  11. Temme English

    1 George Williams Way, CO1 2JS

    40 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  12. Leaders

    2-4 Headgate, CO1 1NT

    34 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  13. Philip James Estates

    The Estate Office, 17, CO6 1TS

    33 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  14. Gyles & Rose

    The North Colchester Business Centre, 340 The Crescent, CO4 9AD

    31 sales agreed in 12 months

    Takes valuations through Homemove
    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  15. Heritage

    3B Manchester House, CO6 1TU

    29 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  16. Nicholas Percival

    Beacon End Farmhouse London Road, Stanway, CO3 0NQ

    27 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  17. Abbotts

    113 High Street, CO1 1TB

    24 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  18. Saxons Estate Agents

    106 High Street, CO1 1TH

    24 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  19. Hardy-King Estate Agents

    3 Ketleys Place, CO5 0HB

    22 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  20. Percival & Company

    High Street, CO6 2RN

    22 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  21. Boydens

    121 High Street, CO5 9AA

    21 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  22. Greenwood Property Consultants

    87 Crouch Street, CO3 3EZ

    21 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  23. William H. Brown

    2 Market Hill, CO6 1TS

    21 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  24. Durden & Hunt

    1-3 Crouch Street, CO3 3EN

    20 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  25. Gallant Richardson

    5 Culver Street West, CO1 1JG

    20 sales agreed in 12 months

    Takes valuations through Homemove
    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  26. Martin & Co

    11 North Hill, CO1 1DZ

    19 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  27. Haart

    62 Newland Street, CM8 1AH

    17 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  28. Fine & Country

    99 London Road, CO3 0NY

    16 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  29. Property Book UK

    The Cartlodge, Braiswick lane, CO4 5ED

    13 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  30. Fenn Wright

    64 Newland Street, CM8 1AH

    11 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  31. Kingsleigh Residential

    3 High Street, CO7 6DE

    11 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  32. Beresfords

    29 Newland Street, CM8 2AF

    10 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  33. Muvin

    27 Mile End Road, CO4 5BU

    9 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  34. Chamberlain Phillips

    Dairy Barn Mews, Lawford, CO11 2BZ

    8 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  35. Harris + Wood

    66a Newland Street, CM8 1AH

    8 sales agreed in 12 months

    Takes valuations through Homemove
    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts
  36. Leaders

    2 Hedingham Road, CO9 2DA

    7 sales agreed in 12 months

    Time to sell Price achieved Price cuts

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  • Time to sell52 days
  • Price achieved97.9%
  • Price cuts38.7%
  • Homes that sold48.1%

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Against the neighbours

How Colchester compares

Colchester agents find a buyer 1 day slower than the Essex median of 51 days. Homes sell faster here than in Sudbury, Clacton-on-Sea and Maldon. 38.7% of Colchester homes had a price cut, about the same as Maldon (38.1%).

Typical time to sell, share of the asking price and price cuts: Colchester against Essex, Sudbury, Clacton-on-Sea, Maldon
AreaDays to sellOf askingPrice cut
Colchester This town 52 97.9% 38.7%
All of Essex 51 97.8% 36.7%
Sudbury 20.2 km 63 96.9% 40%
Clacton-on-Sea 20.7 km 63 – 43.3%
Maldon 23.2 km 57 – 38.1%

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FAQ

Colchester estate agents: your questions

How many estate agents are there in Colchester?

126 estate agent offices agreed at least one sale in Colchester in the last 12 months, and 37 of them agreed 20 or more.

Which estate agent sells the most homes in Colchester?

Palmer & Partners agreed the most sales: 312 in the last 12 months, ahead of Oakheart Property (256) and Michaels Property Consultants (243). Between them the three agreed 24% of Colchester's sales.

How long does it take to sell a house in Colchester?

The typical Colchester agent agreed a sale 52 days after a home went on the market. That's the median across the 37 offices with 20 or more sales. It runs to sale agreed; completion follows once the legal work is done.

Do homes in Colchester sell for the asking price?

The typical Colchester agent sold for 97.9% of the first asking price, going by Land Registry prices for agents with at least 20 sales on the register. 38.7% of homes had a price cut along the way.

How does Colchester compare with the towns nearby?

Colchester agents find a buyer 1 day slower than the Essex median of 51 days. Homes sell faster here than in Sudbury, Clacton-on-Sea and Maldon. 38.7% of Colchester homes had a price cut, about the same as Maldon (38.1%).

How do I choose an estate agent in Colchester?

37 of the 126 Colchester offices agreed 20 or more sales last year, enough of a record to judge. Ask two or three that sell homes like yours to value it, then compare how fast they sell (the Colchester median is 52 days) and how close they get to the asking price (97.9% here), not only the valuation they quote. A free Homemove account shows those figures for every agent on this page.

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