Our Data Sources
4, Owls Retreat, Colchester has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2013.
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 4, Owls Retreat, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £486,542 and a rental value of £1,853 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £430,937 and £1,641 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 4, Owls Retreat, Colchester as measuring 409 m2.
That makes it the 20th largest plot in the postcode, where 22 of the 23 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
4, Owls Retreat, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Nov 2013.
The property is not 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 4, Owls Retreat, Colchester completed on 31st August 2022 at £470,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 1.9% over the period since August 2022.
- Sold Aug 2022£470,000
- Sold Aug 2002£196,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 4, Owls Retreat, Colchester have sold within a radius of 720 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 13th November 2025, was 36, Goldcrest Close, Colchester, CO4 3FN, a freehold house which sold for £475,000.
Read more about house prices in CO4.
- Sold Nov 2025£475,000 | 4 Bed House36, Goldcrest Close, Colchester, CO4 3FN36, Goldcrest Close, Colchester, CO4 3FN
- Sold Aug 2025£470,000 | 4 Bed House1, Owls Retreat, Colchester, CO4 3FE1, Owls Retreat, Colchester, CO4 3FE
- Sold Mar 2025£350,000 | 4 Bed House48, Goldcrest Close, Colchester, CO4 3FN48, Goldcrest Close, Colchester, CO4 3FN
•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, 4, Owls Retreat, Colchester comes out as the largest and the most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £151k more expensive than the average property across the CO4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mHazelmere Junior School
- 500mHazelmere Infant School and Nursery
- 600mRoach Vale Primary School
- 500mColchester Academy
- 3.0kmThe Gilberd School
- 3.0kmThe Trinity School
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Public Transport Nearby
- 1.7kmHythe (Essex)
- 3.1kmColchester Town
- 3.7kmColchester
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.
