What type of property is 8 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN?

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

What did 8 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN sell for?

8 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN last sold for £282,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £34,000 in December 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN changed over time?

Across 5 sales between December 1995 and June 2021, 8 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN rose from £34,000 to £282,000, a change of £248,000. That works out to roughly +8.6% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN?

The current EPC rating for 8 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN?

8 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN?

8 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 8 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN located?

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

What is crime like near 8 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN?

Police records around 8 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 8 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN?

The closest primary school to 8 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.

How well connected is 8 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN?

The closest bus stop to 8 Hayes Close, CM2 0RN is C & E Hospital, 133m away. The nearest rail option is Chelmsford Rail Station, 622m away.

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8 Hayes Close, Chelmsford, CM2 0RN

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Hayes Close

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

8 Hayes Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 0RN). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a loft.

Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 is 12.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£323/sq ft) was about 84.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £282,000. 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
Utility roomYes
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street

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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.

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Hayes Close, Chelmsford, CM2 0RN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

8 Hayes Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£282,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

15 June 2021Most recent
£282,000
+63.5%over 8 years
4 December 2012
£172,500
+7.8%over 8 years
19 March 2004
£159,995
+29.0%over 7 months
12 August 2003
£124,000
+264.7%over 7 years
15 December 1995
£34,000

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.

8 Hayes Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,481

Street avg £2,836

Above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par

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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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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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Common questions

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