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About Open House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Open House is a five-bedroom detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 0AH). It has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (around 2067 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced Chelmsford HPI: 8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £977,000 is 28.6% above the 2016 sale price. At 192 m² it's 23.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (155 m² median across 4 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 10 years since the last transfer (July 2016). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
Outside
- Corner plotYes
- Cul-de-sac
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Open House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Apr 2026
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Open House, York Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jun 2022ExtensionFullPending
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey rear and side extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for Open House has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£977,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 21 years.
Last sold (2016)
£760,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other York Road homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², Open House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,958
Street avg £5,672
Floor Area
192 m²
Street avg 159 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
South Lodge Hotel — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM2 0AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 57 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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