What kind of home is 9 Butlers Close, CM1 7BE?

9 Butlers Close, CM1 7BE is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 9 Butlers Close, CM1 7BE?

9 Butlers Close, CM1 7BE last sold for £405,000 in December 2018, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 Butlers Close, CM1 7BE?

The current EPC rating for 9 Butlers Close, CM1 7BE is F with a score of 28 out of 100, lodged in October 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Butlers Close, CM1 7BE?

9 Butlers Close, CM1 7BE has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 46% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CM1 7BE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Butlers Close, CM1 7BE use?

The latest EPC at 9 Butlers Close, CM1 7BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Butlers Close, CM1 7BE?

9 Butlers Close, CM1 7BE is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 9 Butlers Close, CM1 7BE in?

9 Butlers Close, CM1 7BE sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM1 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 9 Butlers Close, CM1 7BE?

Police records around 9 Butlers Close, CM1 7BE 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.

What schools are near 9 Butlers Close, CM1 7BE?

The closest primary school to 9 Butlers Close, CM1 7BE is Broomfield Primary School (519m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chelmer Valley High School (426m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 9 Butlers Close, CM1 7BE?

The closest bus stop to 9 Butlers Close, CM1 7BE is Church Green, 125m away. The nearest bus option is Chelmer Valley Park-and-Ride, 1.7km away.

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9 Butlers Close, Chelmsford, CM1 7BE

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 28

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Butlers Close

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

9 Butlers Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Chelmsford (CM1 7BE). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 68), a 2-band jump.

At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (140 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £532,000 is 31.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£553/sq ft) was about 96.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2018 at £405,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2

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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.

9 Butlers Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

F28

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Butlers Close, Chelmsford, CM1 7BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 9 Butlers Close, Chelmsford, CM1 7BE

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Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
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5 docs on file
Reference
20/01587/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.

9 Butlers Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£532,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£405,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 December 2018Most recent
£405,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 7BE: £548,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in CM1 7BE

On the street

Versus other Butlers Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Butlers Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,956

Street avg £3,245

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 152 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

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Comparables

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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

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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

Church Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Chelmer Valley High School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM1 7BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 7BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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