What type of property is 18 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ?

18 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot and set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 18 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ sell for?

18 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ last sold for £550,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £246,000 in June 2001, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2001 and April 2021, 18 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ rose from £246,000 to £550,000, a change of £304,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ?

18 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (2,024 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 52% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM1 6SZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ?

18 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 18 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ located?

18 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ sits in Springfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 18 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ?

Police records around 18 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ 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 18 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ?

The closest primary school to 18 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ is The Beaulieu Park School (411m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Beaulieu Park School (411m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ?

The closest bus stop to 18 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ is Blacksmith Close, 111m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Anvil Way, Springfield, Chelmsford, CM1 6SZ

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

188 m²

2024 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Anvil Way

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

18 Anvil Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Springfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM1 6SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (around 2024 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 70). The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

At 188 m² the property is well over the postcode median (124 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £729,000 is 32.5% above the 2021 sale price. Sold April 2021 for £550,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageDouble
Corner plotYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Anvil Way, Springfield, Chelmsford, CM1 6SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

2 applications on record at 18 Anvil Way, Springfield, Chelmsford, CM1 6SZ

0decisions2extensions19documents

Dec 2020
Loft ConversionOutline
Outcome in report
Loft conversion with rear dormer and 3 roof windows to front.
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
20/01825/CLOPUD
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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.

18 Anvil Way has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£729,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£550,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

11 April 2021Most recent
£550,000
+123.6%over 19 years
27 June 2001
£246,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 6SZ: £540,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in CM1 6SZ

On the street

Versus other Anvil Way homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 18 Anvil Way stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,926

Street avg £3,839

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Floor Area

188 m²

Street avg 125 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 km

Blacksmith Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Beaulieu Park School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM1 6SZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 6SZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

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FAQ

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