What kind of home is 2 Barbary Lodge, Seymour Street, CM2 0NL?

2 Barbary Lodge, Seymour Street, CM2 0NL is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 2 Barbary Lodge, Seymour Street, CM2 0NL sell for?

2 Barbary Lodge, Seymour Street, CM2 0NL last sold for £255,000 in December 2021, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £88,500 in October 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Barbary Lodge, Seymour Street, CM2 0NL changed over time?

Across 3 sales between October 1998 and December 2021, 2 Barbary Lodge, Seymour Street, CM2 0NL rose from £88,500 to £255,000, a change of £166,500. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Barbary Lodge, Seymour Street, CM2 0NL?

The current EPC rating for 2 Barbary Lodge, Seymour Street, CM2 0NL is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Barbary Lodge, Seymour Street, CM2 0NL?

2 Barbary Lodge, Seymour Street, CM2 0NL has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Barbary Lodge, Seymour Street, CM2 0NL use?

The latest EPC at 2 Barbary Lodge, Seymour Street, CM2 0NL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Barbary Lodge, Seymour Street, CM2 0NL?

2 Barbary Lodge, Seymour Street, CM2 0NL is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2 Barbary Lodge, Seymour Street, CM2 0NL in?

2 Barbary Lodge, Seymour Street, CM2 0NL sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM2 postcode district in Essex.

Is 2 Barbary Lodge, Seymour Street, CM2 0NL in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Barbary Lodge, Seymour Street, CM2 0NL 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.

What schools are near 2 Barbary Lodge, Seymour Street, CM2 0NL?

The closest primary school to 2 Barbary Lodge, Seymour Street, CM2 0NL is Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School (382m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chelmsford College (774m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Barbary Lodge, Seymour Street, CM2 0NL?

The closest bus stop to 2 Barbary Lodge, Seymour Street, CM2 0NL is Queen Street, 409m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 588m away.

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2 Barbary Lodge, Seymour Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0NL

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 Barbary Lodge

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

2 Barbary Lodge is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 0NL). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good. At 58 m² this is the 4th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 57–64 m².

Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£408/sq ft) was about 59.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £255,000 in December 2021. 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Sept 2021

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2011from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromC74toD67

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Sept 2021from Aug 2011

EPC improved fromD67toC75

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

10%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Barbary Lodge, Seymour Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Barbary Lodge 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.

Latest sale on 2 Barbary Lodge was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£255,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

14 December 2021Most recent
£255,000
+43.3%over 10 years
18 November 2011
£178,000
+101.1%over 13 years
12 October 1998
£88,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 0NL: £195,000 (2025–2010).

Nearby sales in CM2 0NL

On the street

Versus other Seymour Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Barbary Lodge outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,397

Street avg £3,380

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

On par

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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

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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

0.4 km

Queen Street — 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 0NL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 0NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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