Nichols Court, Flat 10, Belle Vue, Chelmsford, CM2 0BS
About Nichols Court
Nichols Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM2 0BS). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. At 46 m² this is the 4th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in Nichols Court, where floor areas span 39–47 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since February 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2002–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 is 35.9% above the 2007 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Nichols Court 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
Nichols Court saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£178,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 5 years.
£131,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
9 February 2007Most recent
£131,000
+13.9%over 3 years19 October 2003
£115,000
+14.1%over 1 year28 February 2002
£100,800
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 0BS: £125,000 (2016–2002).
Versus other Belle Vue homes
On habitable rooms, Nichols Court runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
77 (C)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 45 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
BBC Essex — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School. 26 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
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







