Blithe House, Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0JG
About Blithe House
Blithe House is a four-bedroom detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 0JG). It has a recorded floor area of 208 m² (around 2239 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 208 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£496/sq ft) was about 83.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,110,000 in October 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Blithe House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Blithe House 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
Latest sale on Blithe House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,157,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 6 years.
£1,110,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
12 October 2022Most recent
£1,110,000
+28.3%over 5 years20 October 2016
£865,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 0JG: £692,500 (2021–2004).
Versus other Moulsham Street homes
Blithe House is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£5,337
Street avg £4,201
Floor Area
208 m²
Street avg 161 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.8 t/year
Street avg 10.8 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
Vicarage Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Chelmsford College. 28 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
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB







