What type of property is 198b, Moulsham Street, CM2 0LG?

198b, Moulsham Street, CM2 0LG is a 1-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 198b, Moulsham Street, CM2 0LG?

198b, Moulsham Street, CM2 0LG last sold for £210,000 in January 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £164,000 in February 2016, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 198b, Moulsham Street, CM2 0LG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2016 and January 2022, 198b, Moulsham Street, CM2 0LG rose from £164,000 to £210,000, a change of £46,000. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 198b, Moulsham Street, CM2 0LG have?

The current EPC rating for 198b, Moulsham Street, CM2 0LG is G with a score of 6 out of 100, lodged in July 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a E. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 198b, Moulsham Street, CM2 0LG?

198b, Moulsham Street, CM2 0LG has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 59 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CM2 0LG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 198b, Moulsham Street, CM2 0LG heated?

The latest EPC at 198b, Moulsham Street, CM2 0LG records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 198b, Moulsham Street, CM2 0LG?

198b, Moulsham Street, CM2 0LG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 198b, Moulsham Street, CM2 0LG located?

198b, Moulsham Street, CM2 0LG sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM2 postcode district in Essex.

Is 198b, Moulsham Street, CM2 0LG in a safe area?

Police records around 198b, Moulsham Street, CM2 0LG show an average of 12 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 198b, Moulsham Street, CM2 0LG?

The closest primary school to 198b, Moulsham Street, CM2 0LG is Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School (355m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chelmsford College (696m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 198b, Moulsham Street, CM2 0LG?

The closest bus stop to 198b, Moulsham Street, CM2 0LG is Parkway Park & Ride, 132m away. The nearest rail option is Chelmsford Rail Station, 748m away.

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198b, Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0LG

Extendable

Property type

Detached

Floor 2nd

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 6

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 198b

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

198b is a one-bedroom detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 0LG). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a G (score 6), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to E (score 51), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 59 m² this is the 11th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–97 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (6 versus a best of 80). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Sold January 2022 for £210,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemElectric
ConciergeYes
RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

198b sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jul 2025

EPC Rating

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Early 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC GNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 198b, Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

198b 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£210,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£210,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

27 January 2022Most recent
£210,000
+28.0%over 5 years
19 February 2016
£164,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in CM2 0LG: £163,000 (2015–2001).

Nearby sales in CM2 0LG

On the street

Versus other Moulsham Street homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 198b lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,559

Street avg £4,199

Below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 61 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Chelmsford report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

12/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Parkway Park & Ride — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM2 0LG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 0LG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 198b, Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0LG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.