Our Data Sources
53, Recreation Road, Colchester has 41 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in May 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2013.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 53, Recreation Road, Colchester would be worth £259,390, with a potential rental value of £1,250 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £229,745, with a rental value of £1,107 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Energy Efficiency
53, Recreation Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Mar 2013.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
53, Recreation Road, Colchester last changed hands on 24th May 2013, selling for £135,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 53.5% since May 2013.
- Sold May 2013£135,000
- Sold Aug 2005£125,000
- Sold Sep 2000£64,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 39 sales of comparable properties within 440 metres of 53, Recreation Road, Colchester since 2018.
Most recently, 36, Port Lane, Colchester, CO1 2JE, a freehold house, sold at £220,000 on the 24th April 2026.
Read more about house prices in CO1.
- Sold Apr 2026£220,000 | 2 Bed House36, Port Lane, Colchester, CO1 2JE36, Port Lane, Colchester, CO1 2JE
- Sold Jun 2025£255,000 | 2 Bed House74, Port Lane, Colchester, CO1 2FT74, Port Lane, Colchester, CO1 2FT
- Sold Jun 2024£225,000 | 2 Bed House19, Belmont Place, Colchester, CO1 2HU19, Belmont Place, Colchester, CO1 2HU
- Sold Jun 2024£247,500 | 3 Bed House73, Port Lane, Colchester, CO1 2FT73, Port Lane, Colchester, CO1 2FT
- Sold Feb 2024£228,000 | 2 Bed House4, Belmont Place, Colchester, CO1 2HU4, Belmont Place, Colchester, CO1 2HU
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £156,072, ranging from £102,012 to £251,207.
- 52 Recreation Road
2 Bed House | 2 m | Est. Value: £251,207
- 54 Recreation Road
2 Bed House | 4 m | Est. Value: £242,183
- 51 Recreation Road
2 Bed House | 4 m | Est. Value: £251,207
- 1 Smiths Field
1 Bed Flat | 33 m | Est. Value: £103,479
- 2 Smiths Field
1 Bed Flat | 33 m | Est. Value: £103,479
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 53, Recreation Road, Colchester as the 48th largest and the 43rd most expensive of the 65 addresses on Recreation Road, Colchester, CO1.
Against the CO1 postcode district average, it is £12k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Kendall Church of England Primary School100 m away
- St. George's School800 m away
- Old Heath Community Primary School1.1 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School1.7 km away
- Colchester Academy2.1 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Hythe (Essex)|800 m away
- Colchester Town|1.4 km away
- Colchester|3.0 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.





