4 Grove Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0EY
About 4 Grove Road
4 Grove Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM2 0EY). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Period features are noted in the property record.
Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £410,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2004–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £463,000 is 12.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£443/sq ft) was about 69.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
4 Grove 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.
£463,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 16 years.
£410,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
2 November 2020Most recent
£410,000
+13.9%over 3 years10 March 2017
£360,000
+22.0%over 1 year15 April 2015
£295,000
+28.8%over 7 years30 May 2007
£229,000
+9.0%over 1 year2 November 2005
£210,000
+16.8%over 1 year3 June 2004
£179,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 0EY: £425,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Grove Road homes
4 Grove Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,767
Street avg £4,967
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Parkway — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School. 31 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
54.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.2dB







