What kind of home is 2 Gepps Close, CM1 4QT?

2 Gepps Close, CM1 4QT is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 2 Gepps Close, CM1 4QT last change hands?

2 Gepps Close, CM1 4QT last sold for £480,000 in May 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £27,000 in June 2000, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Gepps Close, CM1 4QT appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2000 and May 2023, 2 Gepps Close, CM1 4QT rose from £27,000 to £480,000, a change of £453,000. That works out to roughly +13.4% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Gepps Close, CM1 4QT?

The current EPC rating for 2 Gepps Close, CM1 4QT is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Gepps Close, CM1 4QT?

2 Gepps Close, CM1 4QT has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,302 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM1 4QT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Gepps Close, CM1 4QT use?

The latest EPC at 2 Gepps Close, CM1 4QT records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 2 Gepps Close, CM1 4QT?

2 Gepps Close, CM1 4QT has council approval for two-storey rear extension granted in May 2004 under ref. UTT/0268/04/FUL. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Gepps Close, CM1 4QT?

2 Gepps Close, CM1 4QT is in council tax band D.

Which area is 2 Gepps Close, CM1 4QT in?

2 Gepps Close, CM1 4QT sits in High Easter, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM1 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 2 Gepps Close, CM1 4QT?

Police records around 2 Gepps Close, CM1 4QT 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 transport links are near 2 Gepps Close, CM1 4QT?

The closest bus stop to 2 Gepps Close, CM1 4QT is Gepps Close, 55m away. In total there are 5 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Gepps Close, High Easter, Chelmsford, CM1 4QT

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

121 m²

1302 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Gepps Close

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

2 Gepps Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in High Easter, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM1 4QT). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on oil.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£369/sq ft) was about 17.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £480,000 in May 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenWrap around
DrivewayYes

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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 Gepps Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Gepps Close, High Easter, Chelmsford, CM1 4QT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 2 Gepps Close.

2 applications on record at 2 Gepps Close, High Easter, Chelmsford, CM1 4QT

2decisions1extensions10documents2nearby

May 2004
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Erection of two storey rear extension
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
UTT/0268/04/FUL
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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.

Price for 2 Gepps Close has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.

Current estimate

£495,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.4% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£480,000

Growth on file: 13.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

11 May 2023Most recent
£480,000
+1677.8%over 22 years
19 June 2000
£27,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 4QT: £475,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in CM1 4QT

On the street

Versus other Gepps Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 2 Gepps Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,967

Street avg £3,945

On par

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

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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

Gepps Close — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 4QT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

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