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2 Ashby House, Brook Street, Chelmsford, CM1 1AW

Property type
Detached
Floor 1
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Overview

About 2 Ashby House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2 Ashby House is a detached house in Chelmsford (CM1 1AW). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2022. At 49 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in 2 Ashby House, where floor areas span 35–55 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £247,500 — fresh data. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Ashby House, Brook Street, Chelmsford, CM1 1AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Ashby House has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£230,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.5% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£247,500

Growth on file: -0.5% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 July 2025Most recent

    £247,500

    -1.0%over 2 years

  2. 24 May 2023

    £250,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in CM1 1AW: £275,000 (2023–2022).

On the street

Versus other Brook Street homes

Four headline reads against 66 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 Ashby House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,051

Street avg £5,674

Strongly below

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 3 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Ashby House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£226k

1 Durrant Court, Brook Street

CM1 1UE

£235k

1 Bishop Road

CM1 1PX

£225k

1 Hodge Court, Broomfield Road

CM1 1SD

2 bed1 bath
£241k

1 Copland Court, Burgess Springs

CM1 1HG

£251k

1 Ashby House, Brook Street

CM1 1AW

£206k

1 Chappelow Court, Burgess Springs

CM1 1JN

£257k

1 Hill Court, Victoria Road

CM1 1SP

2 bed2 bath
£258k

1 Henry Road

CM1 1RG

1 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Chelmsford district page.
Full Chelmsford report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Anglia Ruskin University — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford. 31 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM1 1AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM1 1AW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 1AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Ashby House, Brook Street, Chelmsford, CM1 1AW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.