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Get started215a is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 0AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Held since March 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced Chelmsford HPI: 5.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £548,000 sits 56.6% above the 2010 sale of £350,000. At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Planning history at 215a is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
1 x Lawson Cypress - rear garden of 215A New London Road - fell to ground level and remove stump.
215a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£548,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 8 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 8 years.
Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
South Lodge Hotel — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Cherry - front garden - reduce lateral spread north east by 1.5 - 2m maximum, cutting to suitable growing points; Scots Pine - rear garden - crown lift to 2m, cutting to branch collar
1 more application for this property
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31 March 2010Most recent
£350,000
+55.6%over 7 years14 June 2002
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 0AJ: £320,000 (2025–2023).
CM2 0RY
Closest school
0.3 km
Chelmsford College. 26 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB
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