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17 Broomhall Road, Chelmsford, CM1 7HB

Extendable2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
110 m²
1184 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Broomhall Road

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

17 Broomhall Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM1 7HB). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include outbuildings. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.

At 110 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 44 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £576,000 is 16.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£418/sq ft) was about 67.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £495,000. 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Jul 2014
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Permanent outbuildings

Because the property has been extended more than once and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Broomhall Road, Chelmsford, CM1 7HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 17 Broomhall Road, Chelmsford, CM1 7HB

0decisions1extensions14documents4nearby
  1. Mar 2015
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Hip to gable roof extension with loft conversion including rear dormer window and one first floor side window. Single storey rear extension. Demolition of existing garage and construction of replacement detached garage.

    Extension
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    15/00135/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision

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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 4 notable nearby
  • The 14 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£576,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£495,000

Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 March 2021Most recent

    £495,000

    +83.3%over 6 years
  2. 11 December 2014

    £269,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 7HB: £415,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Broomhall Road homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Broomhall Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,500

Street avg £3,640

On par

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Broomhall Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Butlers Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Chelmer Valley High School. 18 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 7HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Broomhall Road, Chelmsford, CM1 7HB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.