Sold prices · CO1 Colchester
Recreation Road, CO1 Colchester. Sold prices
6 registered sales on Recreation Road since November 2024, dominated by terraced houses (50% of activity). Average sale price £270,917. That's 16% above the CO1 area average of £234,351.
Sales activity on Recreation Road
Average sale price
£270,917
6 sales total
Median sale price
£300,000
Range £138,000 – £370,000
Last 12 months
£258,750
2 sales since Jan 2024
vs CO1 average
16% above
CO1 avg £234,351
Property type mix
- Semi-detached1 sale (17%)
- Terraced3 sales (50%)
- Flat / maisonette2 sales (33%)
Tenure: 67% freehold, 33% leasehold
Quarterly activity
- 2024-Q41 · £138,000
- 2025-Q12 · £342,500
- 2025-Q31 · £285,000
- 2025-Q41 · £357,500
- 2026-Q21 · £160,000
Each bar shows the average sale price for the quarter, scaled against the highest quarter on this street.
Recreation Road on the map
Every registered sale on Recreation Road, plotted on an Ordnance Survey map. Tap a pin for the price, property type and sale date. Locations are shown at postcode level, so pins sit close to the property rather than on the exact doorstep.
Sold-price data: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Map: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2026. Postcode locations via postcodes.io.
Most recent registered sales
| Sold | Address | Type | Tenure | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Apr 2026 | PARKLAND COURT, Flat FLAT 10CO1 2LB | Flat / maisonette | leasehold | £160,000 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | 27CO1 2HE | Terraced | freehold | £357,500 |
| 1 Jul 2025 | 8CO1 2HE | Semi-detached | freehold | £285,000 |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 28CO1 2HE | Terraced | freehold | £370,000 |
| 6 Jan 2025 | 6CO1 2HE | Terraced | freehold | £315,000 |
| 18 Nov 2024 | PARKLAND COURT, Flat FLAT 7CO1 2LB | Flat / maisonette | leasehold | £138,000 |
What Recreation Road is like
Recreation Road is mostly terraced, making up 50% of recorded sales, with a mix of other property types alongside.
Tenure is mixed: 67% freehold, 33% leasehold.
Sold prices have ranged from £138,000 to £370,000, with a median of £300,000.
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Recreation Road in context. CO1 Colchester
Across CO1, 777 properties have been registered as sold since December 1999 at an average of £234,351. Recreation Road ranks noticeably above that average.
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Common questions about Recreation Road
What is the average sold price on Recreation Road, CO1 Colchester?+
The average sold price on Recreation Road is £270,917, based on 6 registered sales since November 2024. The median is £300,000, and individual sales have ranged from £138,000 to £370,000. Figures are from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
What types of homes are on Recreation Road?+
Recreation Road is mostly terraced houses (50% of recorded sales). Across all registered sales the mix is 0% detached, 17% semi-detached, 50% terraced and 33% flats or maisonettes, and 67% of sales were freehold.
How does Recreation Road compare to the rest of CO1?+
Recreation Road is 16% above the CO1 area average of £234,351. That comparison uses every registered sale in both, from HM Land Registry.
Have house prices on Recreation Road gone up?+
Comparing the average sale price in 2024 (£138,000) with 2026 (£160,000), prices on Recreation Road have risen by around 16%. These are small annual sample sizes, so treat the direction as a guide rather than a precise figure.
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