6 Hayes Close, Chelmsford, CM2 0RN

6 Hayes Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 0RN). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. At 68 m² this is the 2nd 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. The home occupies a corner plot.

Held since February 2008 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1997–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 is 39.8% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£247/sq ft) was about 38.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.