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3 sales on record
About 161 New London Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
161 New London Road is an end-of-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM2 0AA). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Sale prices here have outpaced Chelmsford HPI: 7% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£478/sq ft) was about 121.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 138 m² it's 29% larger than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 5 EPCs). Last sale on file: £710,000 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
161 New London Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 161 New London Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
161 New London Road has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Nov 2019HeritagePending
Part retrospective application for the erection of a handmade timber trellis structure spanning the length of the rear boundary wall and timber posts constructed along the wall adjacent to the highway.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 161 New London Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£707,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 24 years.
Last sold (2021)
£710,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other New London Road homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 161 New London Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,145
Street avg £4,231
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Queen Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM2 0AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 60 points of interest in total.
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