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Recreation Way, CO7

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£335,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£3,662
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
7
Distinct homes
5
Price range
£240,000£575,000
Sales recorded
2005 → 2021
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Recreation Way is almost entirely detached houses. The median sale price, £335,000, sits close to the CO7 norm. On floor area that works out near £3,662 per square metre, in line with the district's £3,564. Too few recent sales to read a street-level trend, but across CO7 prices have been easing over the last few years. With 7 sales across 5 homes since 2005, homes here come to market only rarely.

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Recreation Way prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 7 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianCO7 district trend
£100k£200k£300k£400k£500k£600k200520102015202020252005: £335,000 median · 1 sale2006: £250,000 median · 1 sale2013: £240,000 median · 1 sale2014: £295,000 median · 1 sale2015: £435,000 median · 1 sale2021: £510,190 median · 2 sales

Median sold price by year vs the CO7 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Recreation Way compares

Recreation Way against the CO7 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Cinderpath Way£470k · 54
Church Road£408k · 96
Colchester Road£350k · 55
Recreation Way£335k · 7*
Middleton Mews£311k · 60
Station Road£303k · 77
High Street£280k · 61
Meadow Close£242k · 52
Waterside Marina£234k · 59
Sydney Street£195k · 59

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£335,000
median · all recorded sales
CO7 district
£335,000
median · last 8 years · street +0%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Recreation Way's £335,000 median sits close to CO7's £335,000; on floor space it runs £3,662/m² against the district's £3,564/m².

Street and CO7 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Every recorded sale on Recreation Way

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
19 Feb 20213 · CO7 0NJDetached£575,000
29 Jan 2021Kimber · CO7 0NJDetached£445,379
23 Nov 20153 · CO7 0NJDetached£435,000
11 Feb 2014Brambles · CO7 0NJDetached£295,000
27 Feb 2013Innisfree · CO7 0NJDetached£240,000
15 Dec 2006St Davids · CO7 0NJDetached£250,000
3 Jun 20053 · CO7 0NJDetached£335,000
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More streets in CO7

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider CO7 area guide.

Church RoadStation RoadHigh StreetColchester RoadNew StreetSydney StreetClacton RoadWaterside MarinaRed Barn RoadCampernell CloseHeath RoadWivenhoe Road
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.