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18 Beardsley Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 6GQ

4 sales on record5 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
50 m²
536 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 18 Beardsley Drive

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

18 Beardsley Drive is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM1 6GQ). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 536 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2009) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from February 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last changed hands 9 years ago, in September 2017. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 is 12.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£410/sq ft) was about 55.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemGas
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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.

18 Beardsley Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Beardsley Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 6GQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 applications on record at 18 Beardsley Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 6GQ

0decisions3extensions35documents
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Jul 2012
    OutbuildingFull
    Outcome in report

    Retrospective application for the construction of a lightweight garage (steel) on concrete base

    Retrospective
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    12/00844/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AmendmentDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 18 Beardsley Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£247,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.5% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£220,000

Growth on file: 16.5% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 September 2017Most recent

    £220,000

    +76.0%over 8 years
  2. 18 June 2009

    £125,000

    +237.8%over 11 years
  3. 3 August 1997

    £37,000

    +316.9%over 10 months
  4. 1 October 1996

    £8,875

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 6GQ: £370,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Beardsley Drive homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 18 Beardsley Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,418

Street avg £4,044

On par

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 55 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above
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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
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

0.2 km

New Bowers Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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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 6GQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM1 6GQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 6GQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Beardsley Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 6GQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.