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About Top Flat
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Top Flat is a mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM2 0EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in December 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £501,000 sits 100.4% above the 2014 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 21.5% below the postcode norm. 11 years since the last transfer (November 2014).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Top Flat ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Top Flat valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£501,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2014)
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Goldlay Road homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, Top Flat stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,577
Street avg £4,325
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lynmouth Gardens — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM2 0EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 60 points of interest in total.
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