153 Upper Bridge Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0BB
About 153 Upper Bridge Road
153 Upper Bridge Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM2 0BB). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 731 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 sits 50.4% above the 2014 sale of £232,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 23.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (June 2014). Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 68 m² it's 16.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 24 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
153 Upper Bridge Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Apr 2021
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
153 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 153 Upper Bridge Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£349,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 19 years.
£232,000
Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2014Most recent
£232,000
+11.5%over 7 years2 March 2007
£208,000
+18.9%over 2 years19 March 2004
£175,000
+475.0%over 3 years10 May 2000
£30,433
-54.9%over 2 years23 April 1998
£67,500
+55.9%over 2 years25 October 1995
£43,300
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 0BB: £381,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in CM2 0BB
154 Upper Bridge Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0BB
Sold Oct 2025
£381,000147 Upper Bridge Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0BB
Sold Mar 2025
£337,500172 Upper Bridge Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0BB
Sold Mar 2024
£410,000156 Upper Bridge Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0BB
Sold Feb 2024
£395,000155 Upper Bridge Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0BB
Sold Jan 2024
£335,000
Versus other Upper Bridge Road homes
Floor Area for 153 Upper Bridge Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,418
Street avg £4,126
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
South Lodge Hotel — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







