What type of property is 12 Bishop Road, CM1 1PX?

12 Bishop Road, CM1 1PX is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 12 Bishop Road, CM1 1PX?

12 Bishop Road, CM1 1PX last sold for £175,000 in June 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Bishop Road, CM1 1PX?

The current EPC rating for 12 Bishop Road, CM1 1PX is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Bishop Road, CM1 1PX?

12 Bishop Road, CM1 1PX has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM1 1PX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Bishop Road, CM1 1PX heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Bishop Road, CM1 1PX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Bishop Road, CM1 1PX?

12 Bishop Road, CM1 1PX is in council tax band C.

Where is 12 Bishop Road, CM1 1PX located?

12 Bishop Road, CM1 1PX sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM1 postcode district in Essex.

Is 12 Bishop Road, CM1 1PX in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Bishop Road, CM1 1PX 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.

Which schools serve 12 Bishop Road, CM1 1PX?

The closest primary school to 12 Bishop Road, CM1 1PX is The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford (445m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chelmsford County High School for Girls (519m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 Bishop Road, CM1 1PX?

The closest bus stop to 12 Bishop Road, CM1 1PX is Anglia Ruskin University, 179m away. The nearest rail option is Chelmsford Rail Station, 445m away.

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12 Bishop Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1PX

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12 Bishop Road

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

12 Bishop Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM1 1PX). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Other recorded features include outbuildings. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in June 2005. Today's modelled estimate of £378,000 sits 116% above the 2005 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 16.7% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

OutbuildingsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from May 2012

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Permanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Bishop Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1PX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Bishop Road 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.

12 Bishop Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£378,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£175,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 June 2005Most recent
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 1PX: £390,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CM1 1PX

On the street

Versus other Bishop Road homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Bishop Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,215

Street avg £3,648

Strongly below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 1PX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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