What kind of home is 2 Cock N Bell Cottage, The Street, CM1 4QW?

2 Cock N Bell Cottage, The Street, CM1 4QW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 2 Cock N Bell Cottage, The Street, CM1 4QW last change hands?

2 Cock N Bell Cottage, The Street, CM1 4QW last sold for £490,000 in April 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £249,950 in November 2003, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Cock N Bell Cottage, The Street, CM1 4QW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2003 and April 2018, 2 Cock N Bell Cottage, The Street, CM1 4QW rose from £249,950 to £490,000, a change of £240,050. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Cock N Bell Cottage, The Street, CM1 4QW?

The current EPC rating for 2 Cock N Bell Cottage, The Street, CM1 4QW is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in July 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Cock N Bell Cottage, The Street, CM1 4QW?

2 Cock N Bell Cottage, The Street, CM1 4QW has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (1,528 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CM1 4QW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Cock N Bell Cottage, The Street, CM1 4QW use?

The latest EPC at 2 Cock N Bell Cottage, The Street, CM1 4QW records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Cock N Bell Cottage, The Street, CM1 4QW?

2 Cock N Bell Cottage, The Street, CM1 4QW is in council tax band E.

Which area is 2 Cock N Bell Cottage, The Street, CM1 4QW in?

2 Cock N Bell Cottage, The Street, CM1 4QW sits in High Easter, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM1 postcode district in Essex.

Is 2 Cock N Bell Cottage, The Street, CM1 4QW in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Cock N Bell Cottage, The Street, CM1 4QW 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 Cock N Bell Cottage, The Street, CM1 4QW?

The closest primary school to 2 Cock N Bell Cottage, The Street, CM1 4QW is Rodings Primary School (2.9km).

What is the nearest station to 2 Cock N Bell Cottage, The Street, CM1 4QW?

The closest bus stop to 2 Cock N Bell Cottage, The Street, CM1 4QW is The Punch Bowl, 72m away. In total there are 9 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Cock N Bell Cottage, The Street, High Easter, Chelmsford, CM1 4QW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

142 m²

1528 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Cock N Bell Cottage

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

2 Cock N Bell Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in High Easter, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM1 4QW). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil.

Across 2003–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £573,000 is 16.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£321/sq ft) was about 95.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in April 2018.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

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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.

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Cock N Bell Cottage, The Street, High Easter, Chelmsford, CM1 4QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Cock N Bell Cottage has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

2 Cock N Bell Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£573,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£490,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

30 April 2018Most recent
£490,000
+96.0%over 14 years
5 November 2003
£249,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 4QW: £400,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in CM1 4QW

On the street

Versus other The Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 Cock N Bell Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,451

Street avg £1,958

Strongly above

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 153 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 7.6 t/year

Strongly above

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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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1 Burnside Crescent

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5 bed3 bath

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1 Bramble Place

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1 Bounderby Grove

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1 bed

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

The Punch Bowl — bus stop.

Closest school

2.9 km

Rodings Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 4QW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low

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