Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
14 Hodge Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM1 1SD). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. At 69 m² this is the 16th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–77 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in December 2005. At 69 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 18 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £292,000 is 44.2% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 16.8% below the postcode norm.
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 October 2031
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
More low energy lighting installed
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14 Hodge Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£292,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£202,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
9 December 2005Most recent
£202,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 1SD: £220,000 (2025–2021).
19 Hodge Court, Broomfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1SD
Sold May 2025
4 Hodge Court, Broomfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1SD
Sold Sept 2024
7 Hodge Court, Broomfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1SD
Sold Jun 2024
8 Hodge Court, Broomfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1SD
Sold May 2024
6 Hodge Court, Broomfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1SD
Sold Feb 2021
14 Hodge Court outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,935
Street avg £3,910
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 1.3 t/year
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Crime
420/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
King Edward VI School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford. 29 schools nearby.
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