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Get started55 Goldlay Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 0EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.
Held since December 2006 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £468,000 sits 72.1% above the 2006 sale of £272,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 15.5% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.
55 Goldlay Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey wraparound extension, internal alterations and all associated works.
55 Goldlay Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£468,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£272,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
On epc rating, 55 Goldlay Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,776
Street avg £4,306
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lynmouth Gardens — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.3dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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1 December 2006Most recent
£272,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 0EJ: £595,000 (2025–2022).
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
CM2 0BG
Closest school
0.7 km
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
Flood risk
Medium
From the Environment Agency.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.2dB
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