26, Rectory Road
26, Rectory Road
Description & Estimates
26, Rectory Road, Colchester is recorded publicly as an early-century freehold house across 1,154 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 496 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 26, Rectory Road, Colchester is £396,362 and its rental estimate is £1,526 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Rectory Road, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 falls within the CO5 postal district, in the borough of Colchester.
Our Data Sources
26, Rectory Road, Colchester has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2010 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2009.
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 26, Rectory Road, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £416,181 and a rental value of £1,602 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £368,617 and £1,419 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 26, Rectory Road, Colchester has seen its estimated sale value fall by £6,210 (1.6%) and its estimated rental value move up by £33 per month (2.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 26, Rectory Road, Colchester as measuring 496 m2.
That makes it the 12th largest plot in the postcode, where 18 of the 25 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
26, Rectory Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Oct 2009.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 26, Rectory Road, Colchester completed on 12th November 2010 at £221,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 106.6% over the period since November 2010.
- Sold Nov 2010£221,000
- Sold Aug 2002£144,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 26, Rectory Road, Colchester have sold within a radius of 1.3 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 16th December 2025, was 73, Hillview Close, Colchester, CO5 7HS, a freehold house which sold for £300,000.
Read more about house prices in CO5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 116 addresses on Rectory Road, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5, 26, Rectory Road, Colchester comes out as the 28th largest and the 34th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £23k less expensive than the average property across the CO5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mSt Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge
- 1.3kmFingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
- 1.5kmBroomgrove Infant School
- 3.0kmThe Thomas Lord Audley School
- 4.2kmColchester Academy
- 5.1kmColchester Royal Grammar School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 26, Rectory Road, Colchester, the nearest station is Wivenhoe, 900 metres away.
- 900mWivenhoe
- 3.3kmHythe (Essex)
- 3.7kmAlresford (Essex)
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
