2 Hesper Road
CO2 8JS
- Terraced
- Freehold
- 4 bedrooms (estimate)
- 1,292 sq ft
- EPC C
What comparable sales show
Strong match£341,000
Range £300,000 to £382,000 · £264 per sq ft
Since last sale
+£6,000
+1.8% since Dec 2024, +0.9% a year
Rank in CO2 8JS
1st of 4
Postcode average £303,250
From completed sales of similar homes nearby, adjusted for floor area. It cannot see condition, layout or recent work, so it is not a valuation.
In short
2 Hesper Road is a 4 bedroom freehold terraced in CO2 of about 1,292 sq ft.
Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £300,000 to £382,000, about £341,000 in the middle.
That makes it the 1st highest of the 4 homes we can compare in CO2 8JS, where the middle figure averages £303,250.
It last sold for £335,000 in December 2024; comparable sales suggest it has gained about £6,000 since, roughly +0.9% a year.
Across Colchester, average prices fell 1.4% in the year to August 2026.
Where in the range would yours sell?
Condition and improvements usually decide it, and only someone who sees the home can say.
Lower end
£300,000
Middle
£341,000
Upper end
£382,000
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Energy performance certificate
From the official register for 2 Hesper Road, lodged 30 May 2017. Valid until 30 May 2027.
Rating now
C (72)
Could reach
B (81)
Built
1996–2002
What the assessor found
| Part of the home | Description | Energy efficiency |
|---|---|---|
| Walls | Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) | Good |
| Roof | Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation | Good |
| Floor | Solid, limited insulation (assumed) | – |
| Windows | Fully double glazed | Good |
| Heating | Boiler and radiators, mains gas | Good |
| Heating controls | Programmer, room thermostat and TRVs | Good |
| Hot water | From main system | Good |
| Lighting | Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets | Very good |
Estimated running costs
| Each year | Now | After the improvements |
|---|---|---|
| Heating | £623 | £625 |
| Hot water | £145 | £92 |
| Lighting | £86 | £86 |
The assessor's estimates at the energy prices in use when the certificate was made (2017), for a typical household. Today's bills will differ.
Improvements the certificate recommends
| Improvement | Typical cost | Saving a year | Rating after |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solar water heating | £4,000–£6,000 | £50 | C (73) |
| Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp | £5,000–£8,000 | £297 | B (81) |
Costs and savings are the certificate's own, as estimated when it was made. Each rating assumes the improvements above it are done first.
Sale history
Every sale of this home registered with HM Land Registry since 1995
| Sold | Price paid | Change | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2024 | £335,000 | +11.7% | +1.5% |
| September 2017 | £300,000 | +66.7% | +3.5% |
| September 2002 | £179,995 | First sale | – |
Homes in CO2 8JS
Ranked by what comparable sales show. Choose one to see its page.
The completed sales behind the figure
Similar homes nearby, registered with HM Land Registry. Choose one to see its page.
| Home | Price | Sold | Size | Per sq ft | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Peache RoadCO1 2FR · Terraced | £325,000 | Aug 2025 | 1,335 sq ft | £243 | 0.2 mi |
| 9 Hesper RoadCO2 8JR · Terraced | £318,000 | Jun 2025 | 1,109 sq ft | £287 | < 0.1 mi |
| 19 Hatcher CrescentCO2 8JL · Terraced | £265,000 | Feb 2026 | 969 sq ft | £274 | 0.1 mi |
| 35 Hatcher CrescentCO2 8JL · Terraced | £270,000 | Jan 2025 | 1,152 sq ft | £234 | 0.1 mi |
| 23 Lenz CloseCO1 2FP · Terraced | £305,000 | Jan 2026 | 1,055 sq ft | £289 | 0.2 mi |
| 56 Lenz CloseCO1 2FP · Terraced | £301,500 | May 2026 | 969 sq ft | £311 | 0.2 mi |
| 84 Peache RoadCO1 2FS · Terraced | £295,000 | Oct 2025 | 980 sq ft | £301 | 0.1 mi |
| 7 Peache RoadCO1 2FR · Terraced | £312,000 | Mar 2025 | 1,033 sq ft | £302 | 0.2 mi |
| 24 Peache RoadCO1 2FS · Terraced | £305,000 | Mar 2025 | 915 sq ft | £333 | 0.1 mi |
| 37 Lenz CloseCO1 2FP · Terraced | £335,000 | Mar 2025 | 980 sq ft | £342 | 0.2 mi |
| 52 Spurgeon StreetCO1 2NS · Terraced | £250,000 | Mar 2025 | 743 sq ft | £337 | 0.2 mi |
| 41 Spurgeon StreetCO1 2NS · Terraced | £230,000 | Dec 2024 | 581 sq ft | £396 | 0.2 mi |
What buyers have paid in CO2
Completed sales in the last 12 months, against the 12 months before
| Type | Sales | Average price | Average size | Per sq ft | On the year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | 408 | £293,631 | 908 sq ft | £328 | −11.7% |
| Flats | 93 | £170,445 | 673 sq ft | £263 | +1.1% |
| Terraced | 135 | £267,602 | 833 sq ft | £327 | −0.3% |
| Semi-detached | 102 | £314,120 | 947 sq ft | £347 | −0.9% |
| Detached | 70 | £457,461 | 1,251 sq ft | £374 | +1.6% |
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Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of May 2017.
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