Owls Retreat - CO4 3FE
Key Street Insights
Owls Retreat is a residential street with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 412th largest and 553rd most expensive of the 713 streets in the CO4 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £420,219
- 10 Year change
- up 26.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,684pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £323/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Owls Retreat is a residential street with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 412th largest and 553rd most expensive of the 713 streets in the CO4 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £420,219
- 10 Year change
- up 26.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,684pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £323/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Owls Retreat, Colchester, CO4
- 1 Owls Retreat
4 Bed Modern House
- 2 Owls Retreat
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Owls Retreat
Unknown
- 4 Owls Retreat
4 Bed Modern House
- 5 Owls Retreat
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Owls Retreat sold for £470,000 on 26th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the street is £420,219.
The Owls Retreat Sales Market has increased by 26.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £420,219 |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £422,659 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £419,182 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £424,984 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £421,279 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £384,885 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £362,373 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £359,148 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £360,327 |
| June 2017 | 8.4% | £360,620 |
| June 2016 | 12.1% | £332,655 |
| June 2015 | 9.1% | £296,877 |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £272,080 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £255,995 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £252,444 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £249,516 |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £248,633 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £225,144 |
| June 2008 | -5.7% | £250,812 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £265,887 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,684.
The Owls Retreat Rental Market has increased by 60.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,684pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £1,640pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £1,549pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £1,485pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £1,376pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £1,233pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,105pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £996pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £955pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £934pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £922pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £903pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £866pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £812pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £865pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £853pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th August 2025 for £470,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The street has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
Owls Retreat, Colchester, CO4 has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£470,000 | 4 Bed House1, Owls Retreat, Colchester, CO4 3FE1, Owls Retreat, Colchester, CO4 3FE
- Sold Oct 2022£450,000 | 4 Bed House18, Owls Retreat, Colchester, CO4 3FE18, Owls Retreat, Colchester, CO4 3FE
- Sold Aug 2022£470,000 | 4 Bed House4, Owls Retreat, Colchester, CO4 3FE4, Owls Retreat, Colchester, CO4 3FE
- Sold Jul 2019£350,000 | 4 Bed House1, Owls Retreat, Colchester, CO4 3FE1, Owls Retreat, Colchester, CO4 3FE
- Sold Jul 2018£366,500 | 4 Bed House20, Owls Retreat, Colchester, CO4 3FE20, Owls Retreat, Colchester, CO4 3FE
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£470,000 | 4 Bed House4, Owls Retreat, Colchester, CO4 3FE4, Owls Retreat, Colchester, CO4 3FE
- Sold Aug 2025£470,000 | 4 Bed House1, Owls Retreat, Colchester, CO4 3FE1, Owls Retreat, Colchester, CO4 3FE
- Sold Oct 2022£450,000 | 4 Bed House18, Owls Retreat, Colchester, CO4 3FE18, Owls Retreat, Colchester, CO4 3FE
Nearby Streets
Owls Retreat, Colchester, CO4 is the 412th largest and the 553rd most expensive street in the CO4 area.
- Woodpecker Close, Colchester, CO415 Addresses|101 m away
- Merlin End, Colchester, CO413 Addresses|122 m away
- Chaffinch Gardens, Colchester, CO416 Addresses|146 m away
- Bream Court, Colchester, CO45 Addresses|170 m away
- Grayling Drive, Colchester, CO416 Addresses|195 m away
- Sheerwater Mews, Colchester, CO410 Addresses|216 m away
Property Types
- 10 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (10)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (12)
Schools Nearby
- Hazelmere Junior School500 m away
- Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery500 m away
- Roach Vale Primary School600 m away
- Colchester Academy500 m away
- The Gilberd School3.0 km away
- The Trinity School3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Owls Retreat, Colchester, CO4 - CO4 3FE is Hythe (Essex) station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Hythe (Essex)|1.7 km away
- Colchester Town|3.1 km away
- Colchester|3.7 km away
