What kind of home is 12 Chinery Close, CM1 7QY?

12 Chinery Close, CM1 7QY is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 12 Chinery Close, CM1 7QY last change hands?

12 Chinery Close, CM1 7QY last sold for £250,000 in May 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Chinery Close, CM1 7QY?

The current EPC rating for 12 Chinery Close, CM1 7QY is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. It has dropped from a B recorded in March 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Chinery Close, CM1 7QY?

12 Chinery Close, CM1 7QY has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Chinery Close, CM1 7QY use?

The latest EPC at 12 Chinery Close, CM1 7QY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Chinery Close, CM1 7QY?

12 Chinery Close, CM1 7QY is in council tax band D.

Which area is 12 Chinery Close, CM1 7QY in?

12 Chinery Close, CM1 7QY sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM1 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 12 Chinery Close, CM1 7QY?

Police records around 12 Chinery Close, CM1 7QY 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 12 Chinery Close, CM1 7QY?

The closest primary school to 12 Chinery Close, CM1 7QY is Trinity Road Primary School (624m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Boswells School (993m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Chinery Close, CM1 7QY?

The closest bus stop to 12 Chinery Close, CM1 7QY is Arbour Lane Bridge, 179m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Chinery Close, Chelmsford, CM1 7QY

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12 Chinery Close

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

12 Chinery Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM1 7QY). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Held since May 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £397,000 sits 58.8% above the 2011 sale of £250,000.

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

Bedrooms3

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2021

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2011from Mar 2011

EPC improved fromB87toC79

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

10%89%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2021from Jun 2011

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Chinery Close, Chelmsford, CM1 7QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Chinery Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

12 Chinery Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£397,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 May 2011Most recent
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 7QY: £375,000 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in CM1 7QY

On the street

Versus other Chinery Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 12 Chinery Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,874

Street avg £3,759

Strongly below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Chelmsford district page.

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

0.2 km

Arbour Lane Bridge — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Trinity Road Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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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 7QY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 7QY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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