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23 Souther Cross, Good Easter, Chelmsford, CM1 4RX

EPC B
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
36 m²
388 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 88
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Souther Cross

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

23 Souther Cross is a mid-terrace house in Good Easter, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM1 4RX). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2025) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while main heating dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on oil.

At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (69 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.

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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.

23 Souther Cross ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
B88
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Sept 2011
EPC improved fromC73toD67
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2024from Mar 2023
Low Energy Lighting
100%67%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2025from Jul 2024
EPC improved fromD67toB88
Walls
AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation
NaturalExtract

Mechanical ventilation installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryMid-Terrace BungalowEPC BNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Souther Cross, Good Easter, Chelmsford, CM1 4RX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Souther Cross has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

23 Souther Cross has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£202,000

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 5 sales in CM1 4RX: £335,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Souther Cross homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Souther Cross outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

88 (B)

Street avg 57 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

36 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Souther Cross

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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
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.

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

0.4 km

The Star — bus stop.

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 4RX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM1 4RX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 4RX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

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 23 Souther Cross, Good Easter, Chelmsford, CM1 4RX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.