16 Alyssum Close, Chelmsford, CM1 6YF
About 16 Alyssum Close
16 Alyssum Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Chelmsford (CM1 6YF). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£422/sq ft) was about 60.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £532,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
16 Alyssum Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Dec 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
16 Alyssum Close has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 16 Alyssum Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£559,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 25 years.
£532,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
10 July 2024Most recent
£532,000
+317.3%over 24 years27 September 1999
£127,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 6YF: £425,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in CM1 6YF
Versus other Alyssum Close homes
Years Held for 16 Alyssum Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,547
Street avg £3,723
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
0.2 km
Reubens Gate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School. 16 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
56.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.3dB







