Property data
Sale history
£95,995 on Jul 2002 New build New
Internal area
59 square metres (635 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,627 per square metre (£151 per square foot) in Jul 2002. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,309 per square metre (£215 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2002 £95,995 £1,627 £136,250 £2,309

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 59 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £136,250. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Colchester are now selling for between £2,790 and £3,770 per square metre (£259 and £350 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 59 m², this implies a valuation between £165,000 and £222,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
na
Type
Flat
Council tax band
na
Company ownership
Title number
EX686775
Tenure
Leasehold/other
Title address
8, Maria Court, Hesper Road, Colchester
Owner
AURION INVESTMENTS LIMITED (Company reference number: 4363461)
Proprietor address: 47 Butt Road, Colchester, Essex CO3 3BZ, 13 Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex CO3 3PL
Price paid on title: £95,995
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 17 Jul 2002
EPC Inspections
Summary:
12 October 2021 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
59 sqm (635 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Electric storage heaters.

Summary:
07 October 2011 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
59 sqm (635 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

8 Maria Court is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £136,250.
  • Based on an internal area of 59 m² and recent prices in Colchester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £165,000 to £222,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 8 Maria Court last sold for £95,995 in July 2002. The transaction was recorded as a new-build sale.

HouseMetric shows 8 Maria Court as 59 m² (635 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 12 October 2021. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

8 Maria Court is in postcode CO2 8JP, in Colchester. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Maria Court, CO2 8JP or analysis of the Colchester property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.