2 Brick Barns Cottage, Mashbury Road, Chignal St James, Chelmsford, CM1 4UA
About 2 Brick Barns Cottage
2 Brick Barns Cottage is a semi-detached house in Chignal St. James, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM1 4UA). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 116 m² it sits well below the postcode median (184 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Energy performance
2 Brick Barns Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 Brick Barns 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.
Sales history & valuation
2 Brick Barns Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£409,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 2 sales in CM1 4UA: £1,083,334 (2018–2018).
Versus other Mashbury Road homes
2 Brick Barns Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
39 (E)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 229 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.3 t/year
Street avg 8.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.6 km
Chignal Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Newlands Spring Primary and Nursery School. 13 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB