What kind of home is 8 Alamein Road, CM1 2EJ?

8 Alamein Road, CM1 2EJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 8 Alamein Road, CM1 2EJ last change hands?

8 Alamein Road, CM1 2EJ last sold for £165,000 in December 2004, around 21 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £51,000 in June 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Alamein Road, CM1 2EJ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 1996 and December 2004, 8 Alamein Road, CM1 2EJ rose from £51,000 to £165,000, a change of £114,000. That works out to roughly +14.8% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Alamein Road, CM1 2EJ have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Alamein Road, CM1 2EJ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Alamein Road, CM1 2EJ?

8 Alamein Road, CM1 2EJ has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Alamein Road, CM1 2EJ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Alamein Road, CM1 2EJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Alamein Road, CM1 2EJ?

8 Alamein Road, CM1 2EJ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Alamein Road, CM1 2EJ in?

8 Alamein Road, CM1 2EJ sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM1 postcode district in Essex.

Is 8 Alamein Road, CM1 2EJ in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Alamein Road, CM1 2EJ show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (175% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Alamein Road, CM1 2EJ?

The closest primary school to 8 Alamein Road, CM1 2EJ is Parkwood Academy (71m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford (571m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Alamein Road, CM1 2EJ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Alamein Road, CM1 2EJ is St Nazaire Road, 82m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Alamein Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2EJ

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Alamein Road

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

8 Alamein Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM1 2EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in December 2004. Across 1996–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £342,000 sits 107.3% above the 2004 sale of £165,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff street
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jul 2026

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Alamein Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 Alamein Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2EJ

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Oct 2018
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extension and front porch.
Extension
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
18/01262/FUL
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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 grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£342,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.8% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£165,000

Growth on file: 14.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

17 December 2004Most recent
£165,000
+87.5%over 2 years
6 June 2002
£88,000
+72.5%over 5 years
6 June 1996
£51,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in CM1 2EJ: £200,000 (2014–2008).

Nearby sales in CM1 2EJ

On the street

Versus other Alamein Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Alamein Road lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 67 (D)

On par

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Chelmsford report

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

St Nazaire Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Parkwood Academy. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 2EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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