What kind of home is 4 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ?

4 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 4 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ last change hands?

4 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ last sold for £111,500 in February 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £149,950 in November 2007, so prices have been falling over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ?

Across 2 sales between November 2007 and February 2012, 4 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ fell from £149,950 to £111,500, a change of £38,450. That works out to roughly -6.8% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ?

The current EPC rating for 4 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in January 2022. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ?

4 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (463 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ use?

The latest EPC at 4 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ?

4 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 4 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ in?

4 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM1 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 4 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ?

Police records around 4 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ 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 4 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ?

The closest primary school to 4 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ is Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery (420m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford (1.4km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ?

The closest bus stop to 4 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ is Pennine Road, 108m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Chiltern Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2GJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

43 m²

463 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Chiltern Close

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

4 Chiltern Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM1 2GJ). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. At 43 m² this is the 10th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–97 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good.

Across 2007–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at -6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 sits 53.4% above the 2012 sale of £111,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£241/sq ft) was about 23.4% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in February 2012. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

4 Chiltern Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2022

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Oct 2011

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Chiltern Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2GJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Chiltern 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£171,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -6.8% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£111,500

Growth on file: -6.8% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

24 February 2012Most recent
£111,500
-25.6%over 4 years
30 November 2007
£149,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 2GJ: £172,500 (2023–2022).

Nearby sales in CM1 2GJ

On the street

Versus other Chiltern Close homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Chiltern Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,593

Street avg £3,313

Below

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 46 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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3 bed

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3 bed

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1 Ashford Road

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1 Cliveden Close

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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

Pennine Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 2GJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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