Our Data Sources
18, Owls Retreat, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from October 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
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 18, Owls Retreat, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £448,736 and a rental value of £1,800 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £397,452 and £1,595 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 18, Owls Retreat, Colchester as measuring 565 m2.
That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where 22 of the 23 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
18, Owls Retreat, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Mar 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 18, Owls Retreat, Colchester completed on 28th October 2022 at £450,000 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 dropped by 2.3% over the period since October 2022.
- Sold Oct 2022£450,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 165 properties similar to 18, Owls Retreat, Colchester have sold within a radius of 780 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 26th August 2025, was 1, Owls Retreat, Colchester, CO4 3FE, a freehold house which sold for £470,000.
Read more about house prices in CO4.
- Sold Aug 2025£470,000 | 4 Bed House1, Owls Retreat, Colchester, CO4 3FE1, Owls Retreat, Colchester, CO4 3FE
- Sold Mar 2025£415,000 | 4 Bed House46, Goldcrest Close, Colchester, CO4 3FN46, Goldcrest Close, Colchester, CO4 3FN
- Sold Dec 2024£410,000 | 4 Bed House1, Merlin End, Colchester, CO4 3FW1, Merlin End, Colchester, CO4 3FW
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 23 addresses on Owls Retreat, Colchester, CO4, 18, Owls Retreat, Colchester comes out as the 12th largest and the 8th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £115k more expensive than the average property across the CO4 district.
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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
- Hythe (Essex)|1.7 km away
- Colchester Town|3.1 km away
- Colchester|3.7 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












