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About 87a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
87a is an end-of-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM2 0AU). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced Chelmsford HPI: 11.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £254,000 is 10.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£428/sq ft) was about 89.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (72 m² across 35 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £230,500 in November 2019.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2018
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
87a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2012.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£254,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.2% per year over 7 years.
Last sold (2019)
£230,500
Growth on file: 11.2% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Queen Street — bus stop.
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
Everything within walking distance
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