17 Arbour Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 7RG
About 17 Arbour Lane
17 Arbour Lane is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM1 7RG). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Other recorded features include a loft.
Across 2002–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £324,000 sits 68.8% above the 2011 sale of £192,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 22.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 57 m² it's 24.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 26 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 October 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
17 Arbour Lane 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.
Sales history & valuation
17 Arbour Lane changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£324,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 9 years.
£192,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
17 August 2011Most recent
£192,000
-1.0%over 11 months29 September 2010
£194,000
+4.9%over 4 years10 February 2006
£185,000
+27.6%over 3 years24 October 2002
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 7RG: £330,000 (2026–2023).
Versus other Arbour Lane homes
CO₂ Emissions for 17 Arbour Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,368
Street avg £3,699
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
420/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Alma — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Trinity Road Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
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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
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







