23 Hayes Close, Chelmsford, CM2 0RN
About 23 Hayes Close
23 Hayes Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM2 0RN). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 85.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2021 for £284,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 March 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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.
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Planning history
23 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 23 Hayes Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£301,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 25 years.
£284,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
19 November 2021Most recent
£284,000
+86.8%over 15 years23 March 2006
£152,000
+74.7%over 5 years15 January 2001
£87,000
+45.0%over 3 years12 December 1997
£59,995
+30.4%over 1 year25 July 1996
£46,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 0RN: £310,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in CM2 0RN
Versus other Hayes Close homes
Price per m² for 23 Hayes Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,595
Street avg £2,834
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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







