What type of property is 7 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ?

7 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ is a mid-terrace house.

When did 7 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ last change hands?

7 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ last sold for £165,000 in March 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £164,500 in August 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 2007 and March 2018, 7 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ rose from £164,500 to £165,000, a change of £500. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ?

The current EPC rating for 7 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in November 2017. It has dropped from a B recorded in March 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ?

7 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (452 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ?

7 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.

Where is 7 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ located?

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

Is 7 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ show an average of 420 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 7 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ?

The closest primary school to 7 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 transport links are near 7 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ?

The closest bus stop to 7 Chiltern Close, CM1 2GJ is Pennine Road, 108m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Chiltern Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2GJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

42 m²

452 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Chiltern Close

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

7 Chiltern Close is a mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM1 2GJ). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. At 42 m² this is the 6th 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 (November 2017) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£365/sq ft) was about 16.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2017

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 November 2027

1 year remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2017from Mar 2011

EPC improved fromB84toC80

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Chiltern Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2GJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Chiltern Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

7 Chiltern Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£175,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£165,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 March 2018Most recent
£165,000
+41.6%over 6 years
7 August 2011
£116,500
-29.2%over 3 years
30 August 2007
£164,500

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

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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.

CO₂ Emissions for 7 Chiltern Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,929

Street avg £3,262

Above

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 46 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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

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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

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

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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Common questions

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