42 Barnaby Rudge, Chelmsford, CM1 4YG
About 42 Barnaby Rudge
42 Barnaby Rudge is a detached house in Chelmsford (CM1 4YG). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£463/sq ft) was about 69.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2023 for £538,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 May 2033
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Planning history
42 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
42 Barnaby Rudge valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£547,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£538,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 November 2023Most recent
£538,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 4YG: £575,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in CM1 4YG
Versus other Barnaby Rudge homes
Price per m² for 42 Barnaby Rudge runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,981
Street avg £3,545
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
420/mo
Steady 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







