What kind of home is 16 Canberra Close, CM1 2EF?

16 Canberra Close, CM1 2EF is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Canberra Close, CM1 2EF?

16 Canberra Close, CM1 2EF last sold for £190,000 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £127,500 in December 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Canberra Close, CM1 2EF changed over time?

Across 3 sales between December 2006 and April 2022, 16 Canberra Close, CM1 2EF rose from £127,500 to £190,000, a change of £62,500. That works out to roughly +2.6% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Canberra Close, CM1 2EF?

The current EPC rating for 16 Canberra Close, CM1 2EF is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Canberra Close, CM1 2EF?

16 Canberra Close, CM1 2EF has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Canberra Close, CM1 2EF use?

The latest EPC at 16 Canberra Close, CM1 2EF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Canberra Close, CM1 2EF?

16 Canberra Close, CM1 2EF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 16 Canberra Close, CM1 2EF in?

16 Canberra Close, CM1 2EF sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM1 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 16 Canberra Close, CM1 2EF?

Police records around 16 Canberra Close, CM1 2EF show an average of 420 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 16 Canberra Close, CM1 2EF?

The closest primary school to 16 Canberra Close, CM1 2EF is Parkwood Academy (370m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford (982m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Canberra Close, CM1 2EF?

The closest bus stop to 16 Canberra Close, CM1 2EF is Canberra Close, 126m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Canberra Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2EF

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Canberra Close

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

16 Canberra Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM1 2EF). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 74 m² this is the 9th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 68–99 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 31 units on file. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 is 10% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 30.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2022 at £190,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

16 Canberra Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jul 2024

Current Certificate

Jul 2014

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 17 July 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Canberra Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Canberra Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

12 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£190,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

21 April 2022Most recent
£190,000
+46.2%over 7 years
24 March 2015
£130,000
+2.0%over 8 years
11 December 2006
£127,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 2EF: £230,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in CM1 2EF

On the street

Versus other Canberra Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 16 Canberra Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,568

Street avg £2,743

Strongly below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

420/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Canberra Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Parkwood Academy. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM1 2EF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 2EF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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