10 Hayes Close, Chelmsford, CM2 0RN
About 10 Hayes Close
10 Hayes Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 0RN). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59).
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sale on file: £280,000 in November 2018. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 87.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
10 Hayes Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 June 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
10 Hayes Close 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
Price for 10 Hayes Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£304,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 22 years.
£280,000
Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
9 November 2018Most recent
£280,000
+83.0%over 8 years18 April 2010
£153,000
+155.0%over 11 years9 June 1998
£59,995
+50.2%over 1 year23 January 1997
£39,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 0RN: £310,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in CM2 0RN
Versus other Hayes Close homes
EPC Rating for 10 Hayes Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,590
Street avg £2,834
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
324/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
C & E Hospital — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School. 29 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
53.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB







