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Orchardside, York Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0AH

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Floor area
202 m²
2174 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 91
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Orchardside

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Orchardside is a detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 0AH). It has a recorded floor area of 202 m² (around 2174 sq ft). The latest certificate (March 2019) returns a high B (score 91), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating.

At 202 m² the property is well over the postcode median (148 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Orchardside ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
B91
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Orchardside, York Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Orchardside has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Orchardside has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£936,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 0AH: £775,000 (2024–2014).

On the street

Versus other York Road homes

Three headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Orchardside outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

91 (B)

Street avg 49 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

202 m²

Street avg 155 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 9.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Orchardside

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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2 bed1 bath
£417k

1 Cherry Garden Lane

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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.
Full Chelmsford report

Crime

12/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

South Lodge Hotel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Chelmsford College. 27 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

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 road noise heatmap for CM2 0AH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 0AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Orchardside, York Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0AH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.