19 Canberra Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2EF
About 19 Canberra Close
19 Canberra Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM1 2EF). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since September 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. At 79 m² this is the 19th 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.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 51.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £230,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
19 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.
Sales history & valuation
19 Canberra Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£234,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 18 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
22 August 2024Most recent
£230,000
+82.5%over 17 years3 November 2006
£126,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 2EF: £210,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in CM1 2EF
Versus other Canberra Close homes
19 Canberra Close is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,911
Street avg £2,694
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
8/mo
Rising 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.
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
47.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB







