20 Butlers Close, Chelmsford, CM1 7BE
About 20 Butlers Close
20 Butlers Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Chelmsford (CM1 7BE). It has a recorded floor area of 205 m² (around 2207 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
Held since December 2005 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 205 m² the property is well over the postcode median (126 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £728,000 sits 118.8% above the 2005 sale of £332,750. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 47.1% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 20 Butlers Close, Chelmsford, CM1 7BE
- Sept 2006PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
First floor side/rear extension, extension to existing rear dormer and erection of front porch.
Extension- Reference
- 06/01595/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
20 Butlers Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£728,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£332,750
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 December 2005Most recent
£332,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 7BE: £545,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in CM1 7BE
Versus other Butlers Close homes
20 Butlers Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,623
Street avg £3,606
Floor Area
205 m²
Street avg 141 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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
0.1 km
Church Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Chelmer Valley High School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB







