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23 Canberra Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2EF

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
99 m²
1066 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 23 Canberra Close

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

23 Canberra Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM1 2EF). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 99 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £325,000 sits 97% above the 2011 sale of £165,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£155/sq ft) was about 16.6% below the postcode norm. 15 years since the last transfer (June 2011).

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

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Mar 2011
Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Canberra Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Canberra Close has no planning applications on record.

12

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£325,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£165,000

Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 June 2011Most recent

    £165,000

    +153.8%over 11 years
  2. 17 December 1999

    £65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 2EF: £210,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Canberra Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 23 Canberra Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,667

Street avg £2,970

Below

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Canberra Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

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 road noise heatmap for CM1 2EF

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 Canberra Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2EF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.