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26 Arnhem Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2EN

Property type
Detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Arnhem Road

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

26 Arnhem Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Chelmsford (CM1 2EN). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. At 58 m² this is the 32nd smallest of 49 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–98 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 49 units on file.

Across 2013–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 sits 58.1% above the 2014 sale of £155,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 40.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (December 2014).

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Arnhem Road

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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.

26 Arnhem Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Arnhem Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Arnhem Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

26 Arnhem Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.3% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2014)

£155,000

Growth on file: 16.3% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 December 2014Most recent

    £155,000

    +19.2%over 1 year

  2. 22 October 2013

    £130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 2EN: £327,500 (2025–2014).

On the street

Versus other Arnhem Road homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 26 Arnhem Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,672

Street avg £2,258

Above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Arnhem Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£287k

1 Ashtree Place, Ashtree Crescent

CM1 2RP

2 bed1 bath
£296k

1 Cassino Road

CM1 2EW

3 bed
£308k

1 Cheviot Drive

CM1 2EU

3 bed
£180k

1 Chiltern Close

CM1 2GJ

1 bed1 bath
£339k

1 Ashtree Close

CM1 2RR

3 bed
£355k

1 Ashtree Crescent

CM1 2RP

3 bed
£389k

1 Ashford Road

CM1 2ST

3 bed
£405k

1 Cliveden Close

CM1 2NP

3 bed1 bath
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

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

Melbourne Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Parkwood Academy. 24 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 2EN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM1 2EN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 2EN

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

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