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Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 14, Recreation Road, Colchester is £312,486 and its rental estimate is £1,498 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Recreation Road, Colchester, CO1 falls within the CO1 postal district, in the borough of Colchester.
14, Recreation Road, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2012.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 14, Recreation Road, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £328,110 and a rental value of £1,573 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £290,612 and £1,394 per month respectively.
Over the last year, 14, Recreation Road, Colchester has seen its estimated sale value decline by £3,253 (1.0%) and its estimated rental value climb by £27 per month (1.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.8%.
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 14, Recreation Road, Colchester as measuring 235 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where 8 of the 28 other houses have recorded plot data.
14, Recreation Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 May 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
The most recent sale of 14, Recreation Road, Colchester completed on 8th August 2012 at £220,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 48.4% over the period since August 2012.
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 14, Recreation Road, Colchester have sold within a radius of 520 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 1st July 2025, was 8, Recreation Road, Colchester, CO1 2HE, a freehold house which sold for £285,000.
Read more about house prices in CO1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Of the 65 addresses on Recreation Road, Colchester, CO1, 14, Recreation Road, Colchester comes out as the 25th largest and the 15th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £78k more expensive than the average property across the CO1 district.
From 14, Recreation Road, Colchester, the nearest station is Hythe (Essex), 900 metres away.
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 14, Recreation Road, Colchester, 40.5% of property is socially rented and 24.8% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 14, Recreation Road, Colchester, 16.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 26.0% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 14, Recreation Road, Colchester, the average age was 40 and the most common age was 32.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 14, Recreation Road, Colchester, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 14, Recreation Road, Colchester, there are an average of 1.0 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.