What kind of home is 2 Vicarage Close, CM1 4LR?

2 Vicarage Close, CM1 4LR is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did 2 Vicarage Close, CM1 4LR sell for?

2 Vicarage Close, CM1 4LR last sold for £826,500 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Vicarage Close, CM1 4LR?

The current EPC rating for 2 Vicarage Close, CM1 4LR is F with a score of 30 out of 100, lodged in December 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Vicarage Close, CM1 4LR?

2 Vicarage Close, CM1 4LR has a recorded floor area of 202 m² (2,174 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Vicarage Close, CM1 4LR use?

The latest EPC at 2 Vicarage Close, CM1 4LR records lpg as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Vicarage Close, CM1 4LR?

2 Vicarage Close, CM1 4LR is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 2 Vicarage Close, CM1 4LR in?

2 Vicarage Close, CM1 4LR sits in Roxwell, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM1 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 2 Vicarage Close, CM1 4LR?

Police records around 2 Vicarage Close, CM1 4LR show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (175% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Vicarage Close, CM1 4LR?

The closest primary school to 2 Vicarage Close, CM1 4LR is Roxwell Church of England Primary School (485m).

How well connected is 2 Vicarage Close, CM1 4LR?

The closest bus stop to 2 Vicarage Close, CM1 4LR is Green Lane, 73m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Vicarage Close, Roxwell, Chelmsford, CM1 4LR

8 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

202 m²

2174 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 30

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Vicarage Close

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

2 Vicarage Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Roxwell, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM1 4LR). It has a recorded floor area of 202 m² (around 2174 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since July 2020. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.

Today's modelled estimate of £910,000 is 10.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£380/sq ft) was about 16.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £826,500 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageDouble

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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.

2 Vicarage Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2024

EPC Rating

F30

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Vicarage Close, Roxwell, Chelmsford, CM1 4LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Vicarage Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

8 applications on record at 2 Vicarage Close, Roxwell, Chelmsford, CM1 4LR

0decisions2extensions17documents2nearby

Flagged:Retrospective

Jul 2007
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
T1 and T2 - 2 x Sycamore in rear garden of property - crown reduce by 4m, cutting to suitable growing points, review in September re - fungus; T4 and T6 - 2 x Limes in rear garden, remove epicormic growth when necessary for a period of 5 years. (TPO/2007/05)
Reference
07/05148/TPO
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More recent applications — locked
Tree WorksFeb 2022T2 - Sycamore - located at the right hand side of rear garden - reduce the crown by 1.5m and remove deadwood.T5 - Oak - located at the right hand side of rear garden - reduce the crown height and spread by 2-2.5M concentrating on the top 1/3-1/2 of the tree and lateral spread overhanging neighbouring garden, to help re balance the crown. T6 - Lime - located at the left hand side of rear garden - prune the crown over the boundary by 1.5M on south east side. To maintain size and shape.Decision
Tree WorksDec 2020Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£910,000

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Last sold (2021)

£826,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 March 2021Most recent
£826,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 4LR: £720,000 (2023–2007).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Green Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Roxwell Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM1 4LR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 4LR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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