27 Cherwell Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2JJ
About 27 Cherwell Drive
27 Cherwell Drive is a semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM1 2JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2025) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in October 2024 the rating was F, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 90 m² it's 15.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 34 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
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Energy performance
27 Cherwell Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
27 Cherwell Drive 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.
Sales history & valuation
27 Cherwell Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£363,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 2JJ: £365,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CM1 2JJ
Versus other Cherwell Drive homes
Habitable Rooms for 27 Cherwell Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
81 (B)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 82 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Trent Road Triangle — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery. 17 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB