5 Elgin Avenue, Chelmsford, CM1 1TN

5 Elgin Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM1 1TN). It has a recorded floor area of 24 m² (around 258 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. At 24 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (24–124 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 20 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in June 2003. Today's modelled estimate of £316,000 is 48.4% above the 2003 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£825/sq ft) was about 254.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. At 24 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (30 m² median across 19 EPCs).