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5 Avon Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2JX

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Avon Road

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

5 Avon Road is a semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM1 2JX). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£393/sq ft) was about 79.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £360,000 in May 2024.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Avon Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Avon Road 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 Avon Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£386,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£360,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 May 2024Most recent

    £360,000

    +7.5%over 3 years

  2. 15 March 2021

    £335,000

    +86.1%over 17 years

  3. 4 March 2004

    £180,000

    +176.9%over 6 years

  4. 19 June 1997

    £65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 2JX: £355,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Avon Road homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Avon Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,235

Street avg £3,082

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Avon 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.
£389k

1 Ashford Road

CM1 2ST

3 bed
£405k

1 Cliveden Close

CM1 2NP

3 bed1 bath
£359k

1 Anderson Avenue

CM1 2BZ

£355k

1 Ashtree Crescent

CM1 2RP

3 bed
£420k

1 Beeches Road

CM1 2RS

£425k

1 Benedict Drive

CM1 2SD

£426k

1 Beeches Crescent

CM1 2FU

£348k

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

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

Clyde Crescent South — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery. 18 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 2JX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM1 2JX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 2JX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

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 Avon Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2JX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.