2 Southborough Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0AQ

2 Southborough Road is a six-bedroom detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 0AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since November 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. 36 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. An active application for tree works is awaiting a decision. Today's modelled estimate of £931,000 sits 57.8% above the 2003 sale of £590,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£583/sq ft) was about 35.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 94 m² it sits well below the postcode median (140 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.