What kind of home is 16 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN?

16 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 16 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN last change hands?

16 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN last sold for £145,000 in June 2003, around 23 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN?

The current EPC rating for 16 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN?

16 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN use?

The latest EPC at 16 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN?

16 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN 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.

Which area is 16 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN in?

16 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM2 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 16 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN?

Police records around 16 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN 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 16 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN?

The closest primary school to 16 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN is Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School (208m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chelmsford College (670m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN?

The closest bus stop to 16 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN is C & E Hospital, 133m away. The nearest rail option is Chelmsford Rail Station, 622m away.

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16 Hayes Close, Chelmsford, CM2 0RN

Property type

Detached

Floor 2nd

Bedrooms

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 16 Hayes Close

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

16 Hayes Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 0RN). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). At 80 m² this is the 18th smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–88 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 29 units on file.

Held since June 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £270,000 sits 86.2% above the 2003 sale of £145,000.

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

Bedrooms3

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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 2)

Jun 2019

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Jun 2009

EPC improved fromE43toD57

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC DSolid (non-cavity) wallsLow flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Hayes Close, Chelmsford, CM2 0RN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

16 Hayes Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£270,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£145,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 June 2003Most recent
£145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 0RN: £307,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CM2 0RN

On the street

Versus other Hayes Close homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 16 Hayes Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,813

Street avg £2,898

Strongly below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

C & E Hospital — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 0RN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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