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3 sales on record
About 173a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
173a is a semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 0BB). It has a recorded floor area of 24 m² (around 258 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 24 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (24–98 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 24 units on file. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in August 1998. Sale prices here have outpaced Chelmsford HPI: 53.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 271% above the 1998 sale of £31,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 53.5% below the postcode norm. At 24 m² it sits well below the postcode median (82 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 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.
173a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£115,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 53.2% per year over 2 years.
Last sold (1998)
£31,000
Growth on file: 53.2% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB
Everything within walking distance
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