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Beacon House 15 21, Flat 2, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2XL

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1
Floor area
105 m²
1130 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Overview

About Beacon House 15 21

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

Beacon House 15 21 is a mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM1 2XL). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. At 105 m² this is the 28th smallest of 29 units on EPC record in Beacon House 15 21, where floor areas span 50–105 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (55 versus a best of 69). The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 11 certificates since March 2021. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

At 105 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 11)
Dec 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Mar 2021
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Mar 2021from Mar 2021
EPC improved fromD60toC69
Heating Controls
Full ControlProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Mar 2021from Mar 2021
EPC improved fromC69toD63
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Dec 2021from Mar 2021
Heating Controls
Full ControlProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Dec 2021from Dec 2021
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Beacon House 15 21, Flat 2, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2XL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Beacon House 15 21 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.

Beacon House 15 21 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 1 sales in CM1 2XL: £225,000 (2023–2023).

On the street

Versus other Rainsford Road homes

Three headline reads against 28 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Beacon House 15 21 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Beacon House 15 21

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.
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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

County Hotel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford. 29 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 2XL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM1 2XL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 2XL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

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 Beacon House 15 21, Flat 2, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2XL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.