What type of property is 31 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN?

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

What was the last sold price for 31 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN?

31 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN last sold for £290,000 in June 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £165,900 in January 2007, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 31 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN?

Across 2 sales between January 2007 and June 2022, 31 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN rose from £165,900 to £290,000, a change of £124,100. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 31 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN?

The current EPC rating for 31 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN?

31 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft), around 15 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 42% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CM2 0RN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN?

31 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.

Where is 31 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN located?

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

Is 31 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN in a safe area?

Police records around 31 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.

Which schools serve 31 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN?

The closest primary school to 31 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 transport links are near 31 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN?

The closest bus stop to 31 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN is C & E Hospital, 133m away. The nearest rail option is Chelmsford Rail Station, 622m away.

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31 Hayes Close, Chelmsford, CM2 0RN

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 31 Hayes Close

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

31 Hayes Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 0RN). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£586/sq ft) was about 241.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £290,000 in June 2022. 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

31 Hayes Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Apr 2010

EPC improved fromD66toC76

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Hayes Close, Chelmsford, CM2 0RN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 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.

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

Current estimate

£307,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£290,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

16 June 2022Most recent
£290,000
+74.8%over 15 years
15 January 2007
£165,900

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 0RN: £307,500 (2025–2021).

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.

31 Hayes Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,304

Street avg £2,731

Strongly above

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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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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

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65 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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