What type of property is 37 Beardsley Drive, CM1 6GQ?

37 Beardsley Drive, CM1 6GQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 37 Beardsley Drive, CM1 6GQ sell for?

37 Beardsley Drive, CM1 6GQ last sold for £480,000 in July 2025. Before that, it sold for £400,000 in September 2022, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 37 Beardsley Drive, CM1 6GQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2022 and July 2025, 37 Beardsley Drive, CM1 6GQ rose from £400,000 to £480,000, a change of £80,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 37 Beardsley Drive, CM1 6GQ?

The current EPC rating for 37 Beardsley Drive, CM1 6GQ is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 37 Beardsley Drive, CM1 6GQ?

37 Beardsley Drive, CM1 6GQ has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 92% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM1 6GQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 37 Beardsley Drive, CM1 6GQ heated?

The latest EPC at 37 Beardsley Drive, CM1 6GQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 37 Beardsley Drive, CM1 6GQ?

37 Beardsley Drive, CM1 6GQ is in council tax band C.

Where is 37 Beardsley Drive, CM1 6GQ located?

37 Beardsley Drive, CM1 6GQ sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM1 postcode district in Essex.

Is 37 Beardsley Drive, CM1 6GQ in a safe area?

Police records around 37 Beardsley Drive, CM1 6GQ show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (175% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 37 Beardsley Drive, CM1 6GQ?

The closest primary school to 37 Beardsley Drive, CM1 6GQ is The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School (131m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Boswells School (728m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 37 Beardsley Drive, CM1 6GQ?

The closest bus stop to 37 Beardsley Drive, CM1 6GQ is New Bowers Way, 209m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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37 Beardsley Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 6GQ

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 37 Beardsley Drive

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

37 Beardsley Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM1 6GQ). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 100 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £480,000. Across 2022–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£446/sq ft) was about 69.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
CloakroomYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Aug 2016

EPC improved fromD60toC76

Heating System

Warm AirGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 37 Beardsley Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 6GQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 37 Beardsley Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 6GQ

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Jan 2018
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey side and single storey rear extensions.
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
17/01963/FUL
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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.

Latest sale on 37 Beardsley Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£460,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£480,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

24 July 2025Most recent
£480,000
+20.0%over 2 years
26 September 2022
£400,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 6GQ: £235,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CM1 6GQ

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.

37 Beardsley Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,800

Street avg £4,032

Above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Chelmsford report

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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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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