12a, Broomfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1SN
About 12a
12a is a mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM1 1SN). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). At 69 m² this is the 15th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 16 units on file.
At 69 m² the property is well over the postcode median (44 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 August 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
12a 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.
Sales history & valuation
12a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£227,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 3 sales in CM1 1SN: £180,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in CM1 1SN
Versus other Broomfield Road homes
12a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 44 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
420/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
The Ship — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford. 32 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.3dB







