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According to the public record, 7, Recreation Road, Colchester is a period freehold house with 1,011 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 243 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 7, Recreation Road, Colchester is £315,337 and the estimated rental value is £1,501 per month.
Recreation Road, Colchester, CO1 is located in the borough of Colchester within the CO1 postal district.
7, Recreation Road, 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 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 7, Recreation Road, Colchester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £331,103 and a rental value of £1,576 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £293,263 and a rental value of £1,396 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 7 Recreation Road Colchester has decreased by an estimated £3,282 (1.0%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £27 per month (1.8%), giving an expected gross yield of 5.7%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 7, Recreation Road, Colchester sits on a plot of 243m2.
We have plot size data on 8 out of 28 other houses in the postcode and 7, Recreation Road, Colchester sits on the 2nd largest plot.
7, Recreation Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Mar 2022.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Electric storage heaters.
According to HM Land Registry, 7, Recreation Road, Colchester was last sold on 21st October 2022 for £327,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since October 2022, the market for similar properties has dropped 13.0%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 7, Recreation Road, Colchester within a radius of 510 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 8, Recreation Road, Colchester, CO1 2HE, a freehold house which sold for £285,000 on the 1st July 2025.
Read more about house prices in CO1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Recreation Road, Colchester, CO1 has a total of 65 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 7, Recreation Road, Colchester is the 14th largest and the 14th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £81k more expensive than the average property in CO1.
The closest station to 7, Recreation Road, Colchester is Hythe (Essex) station which is 900 metres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 7, 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 7, 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 7, 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 7, 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 7, 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.
