What kind of home is Flat, 10 High Street, CM1 1BE?

Flat, 10 High Street, CM1 1BE is a mid-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for Flat, 10 High Street, CM1 1BE?

The current EPC rating for Flat, 10 High Street, CM1 1BE is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. It has improved from a G recorded in February 2017 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat, 10 High Street, CM1 1BE?

Flat, 10 High Street, CM1 1BE has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (1,593 sq ft). That makes it about 114% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM1 1BE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat, 10 High Street, CM1 1BE use?

The latest EPC at Flat, 10 High Street, CM1 1BE records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Flat, 10 High Street, CM1 1BE in?

Flat, 10 High Street, CM1 1BE sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM1 postcode district in Essex.

Is Flat, 10 High Street, CM1 1BE in a safe area?

Police records around Flat, 10 High Street, CM1 1BE show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (175% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Flat, 10 High Street, CM1 1BE?

The closest primary school to Flat, 10 High Street, CM1 1BE is The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford (329m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford (935m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Flat, 10 High Street, CM1 1BE?

The closest bus stop to Flat, 10 High Street, CM1 1BE is High Chelmer, 109m away. The nearest rail option is Chelmsford Rail Station, 443m away.

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Flat, 10 High Street, Chelmsford, CM1 1BE

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

148 m²

1593 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Flat

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

Flat is a mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM1 1BE). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2017 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 60). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 148 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Flat sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2020

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

8.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Feb 2017

EPC improved fromG18toE40

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

58%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor MaisonetteEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat, 10 High Street, Chelmsford, CM1 1BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat has no planning applications on record.

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.

Flat has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£346,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 1BE: £300,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in CM1 1BE

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Flat lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

40 (E)

Street avg 74 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

148 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.9 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

High Chelmer — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

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

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 1BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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