25 Barnaby Rudge, Chelmsford, CM1 4YG
About 25 Barnaby Rudge
25 Barnaby Rudge is a five-bedroom detached house in Chelmsford (CM1 4YG). It has a recorded floor area of 209 m² (around 2250 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2016. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 209 m² the property is well over the postcode median (118 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 30.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £800,000 in February 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageDouble
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
25 Barnaby Rudge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
25 Barnaby Rudge 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
Latest sale on 25 Barnaby Rudge was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£862,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 7 years.
£800,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
16 February 2024Most recent
£800,000
+48.1%over 7 years20 December 2016
£540,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 4YG: £567,500 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in CM1 4YG
Versus other Barnaby Rudge homes
Years Held for 25 Barnaby Rudge lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,828
Street avg £3,531
Floor Area
209 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Quilp Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Newlands Spring Primary and Nursery School. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
46.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB







