What kind of home is 61 Lower Anchor Street, CM2 0AU?

61 Lower Anchor Street, CM2 0AU is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 61 Lower Anchor Street, CM2 0AU?

61 Lower Anchor Street, CM2 0AU last sold for £315,000 in February 2025, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 61 Lower Anchor Street, CM2 0AU have?

The current EPC rating for 61 Lower Anchor Street, CM2 0AU is F with a score of 34 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 61 Lower Anchor Street, CM2 0AU?

61 Lower Anchor Street, CM2 0AU has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 61 Lower Anchor Street, CM2 0AU use?

The latest EPC at 61 Lower Anchor Street, CM2 0AU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 61 Lower Anchor Street, CM2 0AU?

61 Lower Anchor Street, CM2 0AU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 61 Lower Anchor Street, CM2 0AU in?

61 Lower Anchor Street, CM2 0AU sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM2 postcode district in Essex.

Is 61 Lower Anchor Street, CM2 0AU in a safe area?

Police records around 61 Lower Anchor Street, CM2 0AU show an average of 324 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 61 Lower Anchor Street, CM2 0AU?

The closest primary school to 61 Lower Anchor Street, CM2 0AU is Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School (186m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chelmsford College (479m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 61 Lower Anchor Street, CM2 0AU?

The closest bus stop to 61 Lower Anchor Street, CM2 0AU is Queen Street, 137m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 846m away.

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61 Lower Anchor Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0AU

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 34

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 61 Lower Anchor Street

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

61 Lower Anchor Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM2 0AU). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 4-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £372,000 is 18.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£406/sq ft) was about 78.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2025 at £315,000.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

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

61 Lower Anchor Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

F34

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 July 2034

7 years remaining

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 61 Lower Anchor Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

61 Lower Anchor Street has no planning applications on record.

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.

61 Lower Anchor Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£372,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£315,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 February 2025Most recent
£315,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 0AU: £381,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in CM2 0AU

On the street

Versus other Lower Anchor Street homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 61 Lower Anchor Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,375

Street avg £3,569

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Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

324/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Queen Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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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 0AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 0AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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