2 Chichester Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 7RY
About 2 Chichester Drive
2 Chichester Drive is a detached house in Chelmsford (CM1 7RY). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since February 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 148 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 22 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 £516,000 sits 561.5% above the 1996 sale of £78,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£49/sq ft) was about 81.3% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
2 Chichester Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 May 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
4 applications on record at 2 Chichester Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 7RY
- Dec 2004RenovationFullOutcome in report
Relocation of boundary wall.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 04/02145/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- AmendmentFeb 2013Decision
- ExtensionDec 2011Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
2 Chichester Drive's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£516,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£78,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 February 1996Most recent
£78,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 7RY: £450,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CM1 7RY
33 Chichester Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 7RY
Sold Oct 2025
£435,00017 Chichester Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 7RY
Sold Jul 2024
£426,00041 Chichester Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 7RY
Sold Jun 2024
£560,00016 Chichester Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 7RY
Sold Nov 2022
£551,00031 Chichester Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 7RY
Sold Sept 2022
£450,000
Versus other Chichester Drive homes
2 Chichester Drive is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£527
Street avg £3,586
Floor Area
148 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
Hillary Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford. 30 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







