5 Southborough Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0AG
About 5 Southborough Road
5 Southborough Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 0AG). It has a recorded floor area of 811 m² (around 8730 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2021 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2021) returns an A (score 94), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. Other recorded features include a balcony.
Across 2010–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 41% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £2,172,000 sits 97.5% above the 2015 sale of £1,100,000. On the market in December 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. 6 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- BalconyYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
6 applications on record at 5 Southborough Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0AG
- Nov 2017Demolition And RebuildFullOutcome in report
Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of a detached three-storey 6 bedroom dwelling with attached double garage and external swimming pool.
- Documents
- 39 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/00553/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- OutbuildingNov 2020Decision
- AmendmentDec 2019Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
5 Southborough Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2010.
£2,172,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 41.0% per year over 5 years.
£1,100,000
Growth on file: 41.0% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
18 December 2015Most recent
£1,100,000
+450.0%over 4 years31 December 2010
£200,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in CM2 0AG: £870,200 (2018–2018).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
South Lodge Hotel — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Chelmsford College. 27 schools nearby.
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