What type of property is 149 Upper Bridge Road, CM2 0BB?

149 Upper Bridge Road, CM2 0BB is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 149 Upper Bridge Road, CM2 0BB?

149 Upper Bridge Road, CM2 0BB last sold for £207,000 in March 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £63,000 in April 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 149 Upper Bridge Road, CM2 0BB changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 1999 and March 2013, 149 Upper Bridge Road, CM2 0BB rose from £63,000 to £207,000, a change of £144,000. That works out to roughly +8.9% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 149 Upper Bridge Road, CM2 0BB have?

The current EPC rating for 149 Upper Bridge Road, CM2 0BB is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 149 Upper Bridge Road, CM2 0BB?

149 Upper Bridge Road, CM2 0BB has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CM2 0BB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 149 Upper Bridge Road, CM2 0BB heated?

The latest EPC at 149 Upper Bridge Road, CM2 0BB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 149 Upper Bridge Road, CM2 0BB?

149 Upper Bridge Road, CM2 0BB is in council tax band C.

Where is 149 Upper Bridge Road, CM2 0BB located?

149 Upper Bridge Road, CM2 0BB sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM2 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 149 Upper Bridge Road, CM2 0BB?

Police records around 149 Upper Bridge Road, CM2 0BB show an average of 12 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 149 Upper Bridge Road, CM2 0BB?

The closest primary school to 149 Upper Bridge Road, CM2 0BB is Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School (409m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chelmsford College (531m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 149 Upper Bridge Road, CM2 0BB?

The closest bus stop to 149 Upper Bridge Road, CM2 0BB is South Lodge Hotel, 310m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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149 Upper Bridge Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0BB

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 149 Upper Bridge Road

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

149 Upper Bridge Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM2 0BB). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

At 69 m² it's 15.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 24 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £337,000 sits 62.8% above the 2013 sale of £207,000. Last sold in March 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

149 Upper Bridge Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Oct 2012

EPC improved fromD64toC69

Glazing

Old DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 149 Upper Bridge Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

149 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

149 Upper Bridge Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£337,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£207,000

Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

15 March 2013Most recent
£207,000
+7.5%over 5 years
20 September 2007
£192,500
+205.6%over 8 years
25 April 1999
£63,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 0BB: £381,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CM2 0BB

On the street

Versus other Upper Bridge Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

149 Upper Bridge Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,000

Street avg £4,146

Strongly below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

12/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

South Lodge Hotel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM2 0BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 0BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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