175 Upper Bridge Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0AY
About 175 Upper Bridge Road
175 Upper Bridge Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM2 0AY). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.
At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £375,000 is 10.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£585/sq ft) was about 151.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £340,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- StudyYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
175 Upper Bridge Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 175 Upper Bridge Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£375,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 25 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
16 September 2021Most recent
£340,000
+314.6%over 22 years7 September 1999
£82,000
+49.1%over 2 years22 November 1996
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 0AY: £375,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in CM2 0AY
181 Upper Bridge Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0AY
Sold Sept 2025
£360,00023 Upper Bridge Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0AY
Sold Apr 2025
£300,000184 Upper Bridge Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0AY
Sold Oct 2024
£378,000182 Upper Bridge Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0AY
Sold Oct 2024
£375,00025 Upper Bridge Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0AY
Sold Aug 2024
£375,350
Versus other Upper Bridge Road homes
Price per m² for 175 Upper Bridge Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,296
Street avg £3,381
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Queen Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB







