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CO1 2LB

Recreation Road, Colchester

Median, last 3 years
£158,000
5 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026
Last standard sale
£160,000
2 Apr 2026
Standard sales
58
since 1995 (+1 additional entry)
CO1 district median
£226,000
271 sales, 12 months to May 2026

Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.

Median price by year

£40k £80k £120k £160k 2012: £86,500 median, 1 sale 2013: £101,250 median, 2 sales 2014: £108,000 median, 1 sale 2014 2015: £113,000 median, 1 sale 2016: £129,750 median, 2 sales 2017: £133,000 median, 1 sale 2017 2019: £147,300 median, 2 sales 2020 2021: £145,000 median, 2 sales 2023: £158,000 median, 3 sales 2023 2024: £138,000 median, 1 sale 2026 (January to August): £160,000 median, 1 sale 2026

2012 to 2026. Every year since 1995 is in the figures below.

The paler 2026 bar covers January to August only, and its latest months are still filling in as sales are registered.

Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.

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Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year Median Sales
2026 (to August) (few sales) £160,000 1
2024 (few sales) £138,000 1
2023 £158,000 3
2021 (few sales) £145,000 2
2019 (few sales) £147,300 2
2017 (few sales) £133,000 1
2016 (few sales) £129,750 2
2015 (few sales) £113,000 1
2014 (few sales) £108,000 1
2013 (few sales) £101,250 2
2012 (few sales) £86,500 1
2011 (few sales) £94,000 1
2010 (few sales) £105,500 2
2009 (few sales) £102,500 1
2007 (few sales) £114,500 2
2006 £110,000 3
2003 £94,000 3
2002 (few sales) £87,000 1
2001 (few sales) £61,500 2
2000 (few sales) £55,125 2
1999 £47,500 7
1998 £44,700 3
1997 £41,995 3
1996 £39,200 4
1995 £40,000 7

Sale history (59 records · 14 homes sold more than once)

Address Price
FLAT 10, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
2 Apr 2026 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £108,000 (Sep 2014) · +48%
£160,000
FLAT 7, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
18 Nov 2024 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £139,600 (May 2019) · −1%
£138,000
FLAT 12, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
18 Dec 2023 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £97,500 (Dec 2013) · +62%
£158,000
FLAT 6, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
29 Sep 2023 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £87,500 (Nov 2010) · +71%
£150,000
FLAT 9, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
16 Jun 2023 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £131,000 (Dec 2016) · +24%
£162,000
FLAT 5, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD Cat B
30 Sep 2021 · Other · Leasehold
Previously £155,000 (Mar 2019)
£150,000
FLAT 8, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
8 Mar 2021 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £120,000 (Jun 2007) · +21%
£145,000
FLAT 15, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
26 Jan 2021 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £113,000 (Oct 2015) · +28%
£145,000
FLAT 7, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
17 May 2019 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £109,000 (May 2007) · +28%
£139,600
FLAT 5, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
15 Mar 2019 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £133,000 (Jun 2017) · +17%
£155,000
FLAT 5, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
14 Jun 2017 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £86,500 (May 2012) · +54%
£133,000
FLAT 9, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
16 Dec 2016 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £110,000 (Mar 2006) · +19%
£131,000
11 PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
19 Aug 2016 · Flat / maisonette · Freehold
Previously £105,000 (Nov 2013) · +22%
£128,500
FLAT 15, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
1 Oct 2015 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £103,000 (Mar 2006) · +10%
£113,000
FLAT 10, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
19 Sep 2014 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £94,000 (Nov 2011) · +15%
£108,000
FLAT 12, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
13 Dec 2013 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £94,000 (Dec 2003) · +4%
£97,500
11 PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
8 Nov 2013 · Flat / maisonette · Freehold
£105,000
FLAT 5, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
25 May 2012 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £53,000 (Sep 2000) · +63%
£86,500
FLAT 10, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
17 Nov 2011 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £46,000 (Apr 1999) · +104%
£94,000
FLAT 6, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
22 Nov 2010 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £42,995 (Oct 1995) · +104%
£87,500
FLAT 4, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
10 Feb 2010 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £102,500 (Sep 2009) · +20%
£123,500
FLAT 4, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
16 Sep 2009 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £44,700 (Mar 1998) · +129%
£102,500
FLAT 8, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
26 Jun 2007 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £41,995 (Nov 1997) · +186%
£120,000
FLAT 7, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
14 May 2007 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £47,000 (Aug 1999) · +132%
£109,000
FLAT 1, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
21 Jul 2006 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £52,000 (Sep 1999) · +131%
£120,000
FLAT 9, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
31 Mar 2006 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £87,000 (Sep 2002) · +26%
£110,000
FLAT 15, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
27 Mar 2006 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £47,500 (Nov 1999) · +117%
£103,000
FLAT 12, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
10 Dec 2003 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £48,000 (Aug 1999) · +96%
£94,000
FLAT 17, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
25 Nov 2003 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £53,000 (Jan 2001) · +72%
£91,000
FLAT 11, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
12 Jun 2003 · Flat / maisonette · Freehold
Previously £42,500 (Apr 1997) · +124%
£95,000
FLAT 9, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
30 Sep 2002 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £38,000 (May 1995) · +129%
£87,000
FLAT 14, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
20 Dec 2001 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £39,995 (Jul 1997) · +75%
£70,000
FLAT 17, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
12 Jan 2001 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£53,000
FLAT 5, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
28 Sep 2000 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £47,000 (Oct 1999) · +13%
£53,000
FLAT 3, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
31 Mar 2000 · Terraced · Freehold
£57,250
FLAT 2, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
17 Dec 1999 · Terraced · Freehold
£56,500
FLAT 15, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
19 Nov 1999 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £39,950 (Apr 1996) · +19%
£47,500
FLAT 5, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
6 Oct 1999 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £34,000 (Sep 1995) · +38%
£47,000
FLAT 1, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
29 Sep 1999 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £48,500 (Sep 1998) · +7%
£52,000
FLAT 7, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
27 Aug 1999 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £35,000 (Jun 1995) · +34%
£47,000
FLAT 12, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
5 Aug 1999 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £38,450 (Jan 1996) · +25%
£48,000
FLAT 10, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
1 Apr 1999 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £43,500 (May 1995) · +6%
£46,000
FLAT 16, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
18 Sep 1998 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
£41,500
FLAT 1, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
2 Sep 1998 · Terraced · Freehold
£48,500
FLAT 4, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
13 Mar 1998 · Terraced · Freehold
£44,700
FLAT 8, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
7 Nov 1997 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £40,000 (Jun 1995) · +5%
£41,995
FLAT 14, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
22 Jul 1997 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £39,950 (Feb 1996) · 0%
£39,995
FLAT 11, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
21 Apr 1997 · Flat / maisonette · Freehold
Previously £41,000 (Jul 1995) · +4%
£42,500
FLAT 15, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
19 Apr 1996 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · New build
£39,950
FLAT 13, PARKLAND COURT, RECREATION ROAD
4 Apr 1996 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · New build
£35,500

Cat B An additional Price Paid entry (category B): a repossession, a buy-to-let with an identifiable mortgage, a purchase by a company or other non-private buyer, or a sale of another kind of property. Left out of every average.