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5 Albany Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2EP

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
91 m²
981 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Albany Close

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

5 Albany Close is a mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM1 2EP). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 981 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows a C (score 73). The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since December 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £312,000 sits 86.3% above the 2010 sale of £167,500.

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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.

5 Albany 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jul 2020

Current Certificate
Jul 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 18 July 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Mid 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Albany Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Albany 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.

5 Albany Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£312,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£167,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 December 2010Most recent

    £167,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 2EP: £260,000 (2023–2013).

On the street

Versus other Albany Close homes

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

Price per m² for 5 Albany Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,839

Street avg £2,839

Strongly below

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Albany 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 · from £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.
£312k

1 Albany Close

CM1 2EP

£318k

1 Christy Avenue

CM1 2BG

£304k

1 Beeches Close

CM1 2SB

£304k

1 Cassino Road

CM1 2EW

3 bed
£323k

1 Cheviot Drive

CM1 2EU

3 bed
£326k

1 Ashtree Place, Ashtree Crescent

CM1 2RP

2 bed1 bath
£331k

1 Avon Road

CM1 2JX

£339k

1 Alamein Road

CM1 2EJ

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

Albany Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Parkwood Academy. 25 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 2EP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM1 2EP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 2EP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

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 5 Albany Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2EP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.