32 homes in CO3 8AW
CO3 8AW is a postcode in Marks Tey and Layer, Colchester, with 32 homes. The median sale price over the last two years was £400,000 (3 sales, HM Land Registry). Estimated 2026-27 council tax in Marks Tey and Layer (Colchester) is about £200 a month for a couple. Each address has a free home report, an official EPC certificate and a recent-sales summary — a tidy way to get to know any home on this street before you knock on the door, view the property or move in next door.
Postcode
CO3 8AW
CO3 8AW
32 homes indexed
Postcode area
Free home reports
EPC, sales history, neighbourhood
Energy register
CO3 8AW in numbers
Open data on homes, sales and council tax in CO3 8AW, from HM Land Registry, the EPC register and ONS, Ofgem and Census data.
Median sale price, last two years
£400,000
3 sales, October 2024 to September 2026
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, October 2024 to September 2026
Sale price range, last two years
£295,000 to £428,000
Lowest and highest of 3 sales
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, October 2024 to September 2026
Homes with an energy certificate
32
Distinct homes (UPRNs) on the EPC register
Source: EPC register, certificates to April 2022
Most common EPC rating
B
31 of 32 homes
Source: EPC register, certificates to April 2022
Median floor area
71 m²
Across 32 homes
Source: EPC register, certificates to April 2022
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0 | 0% |
| B | 31 | 97% |
| C | 1 | 3% |
| D | 0 | 0% |
| E | 0 | 0% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
| G | 0 | 0% |
| Latest certificate for each home. Source: EPC register, certificates to April 2022 | ||
| Type | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| House | 30 | 94% |
| Bungalow | 2 | 6% |
| Source: EPC register, certificates to April 2022 | ||
| Type | Sales | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | 67% |
| Semi-detached | 1 | 33% |
| Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, October 2024 to September 2026 | ||
| Date | Street address | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5 May 2026 | 27 Meerkat Mews | £295,000 |
| 10 Mar 2026 | 37 Meerkat Mews | £400,000 |
| 2 Oct 2025 | 35 Meerkat Mews | £428,000 |
| 21 Jun 2024 | 29 Meerkat Mews | £285,000 |
| 16 Mar 2023 | 22 Meerkat Mews | £364,000 |
| Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to September 2026 | ||
Council tax (2026-27)
Estimated council tax in the Marks Tey and Layer ward of Colchester. These are ward averages, not the bill for a specific home.
Council
Colchester
Ward: Marks Tey and Layer
Estimate for a couple
£200 a month
£2,399 a year, ward average
Source: Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data.
Most common council tax band
Band D
£2,282.85 a year in Colchester
Source: Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data.
| Household | A month | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Single person* | £150 | £1,799 |
| Couple | £200 | £2,399 |
| Family | £200 | £2,399 |
| Single parent* | £150 | £1,799 |
| *Includes the 25% single person discount. Ward averages, not a bill for a specific home. Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data. | ||
| Band | A year |
|---|---|
| A | £1,521.90 |
| B | £1,775.55 |
| C | £2,029.20 |
| D | £2,282.85 |
| E | £2,790.15 |
| F | £3,297.45 |
| G | £3,804.75 |
| H | £4,565.70 |
| Council's annual charge per band, before discounts. Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data. | |
Sale prices are standard residential sales (HM Land Registry category A), each sale counted once. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. EPC figures use the latest certificate for each home on the Energy Performance of Buildings Register. Council tax figures are ward averages weighted by the ward's band mix, not a bill for a specific home. Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data.
Addresses on this postcode
About the area
Recent sales near CO3 8AW
18 PAPILLON ROAD
£387,500
Sold 2026-09-21
6 CLARA REEVE CLOSE
£380,000
Sold 2026-09-18
47 MARTIN HUNT DRIVE
£385,000
Sold 2026-09-14
19 REGENCY GREEN
£580,000
Sold 2026-09-09
8 FURROW CLOSE
£290,000
Sold 2026-09-07
Energy performance for CO3 8AW
Energy performance
Official EPC reports for CO3 8AW
Find the energy certificate for any home on this postcode on the government register. Free, official, and updated whenever a property is re-assessed.