53 Avon Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2JX
About 53 Avon Road
53 Avon Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM1 2JX). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and outbuildings.
At 101 m² it's 18.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 38 EPCs). Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £419,000 is 22.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 37.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £343,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 January 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
53 Avon Road 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
Price for 53 Avon Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£419,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 26 years.
£343,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
3 May 2021Most recent
£343,000
+60.3%over 10 years29 September 2010
£214,000
+91.1%over 10 years11 June 2000
£112,000
+93.1%over 4 years28 September 1995
£58,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 2JX: £355,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Avon Road homes
On years held, 53 Avon Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,396
Street avg £3,124
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Clyde Crescent South — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB