What kind of home is 2 Bishops Court Gardens, CM2 6AZ?

2 Bishops Court Gardens, CM2 6AZ is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 2 Bishops Court Gardens, CM2 6AZ?

2 Bishops Court Gardens, CM2 6AZ last sold for £817,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £635,000 in September 2019, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Bishops Court Gardens, CM2 6AZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2019 and August 2024, 2 Bishops Court Gardens, CM2 6AZ rose from £635,000 to £817,000, a change of £182,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Bishops Court Gardens, CM2 6AZ?

The current EPC rating for 2 Bishops Court Gardens, CM2 6AZ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Bishops Court Gardens, CM2 6AZ?

2 Bishops Court Gardens, CM2 6AZ has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CM2 6AZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Bishops Court Gardens, CM2 6AZ use?

The latest EPC at 2 Bishops Court Gardens, CM2 6AZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Bishops Court Gardens, CM2 6AZ?

2 Bishops Court Gardens, CM2 6AZ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 2 Bishops Court Gardens, CM2 6AZ in?

2 Bishops Court Gardens, CM2 6AZ sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM2 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 2 Bishops Court Gardens, CM2 6AZ?

Police records around 2 Bishops Court Gardens, CM2 6AZ 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 2 Bishops Court Gardens, CM2 6AZ?

The closest primary school to 2 Bishops Court Gardens, CM2 6AZ is The Tyrrells School (508m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Boswells School (802m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Bishops Court Gardens, CM2 6AZ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Bishops Court Gardens, CM2 6AZ is Oaklea Avenue, 176m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Bishops Court Gardens, Chelmsford, CM2 6AZ

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Bishops Court Gardens

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

2 Bishops Court Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 6AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in June 2019 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2019–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£690/sq ft) was about 130.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 110 m² it's 21.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (140 m² median across 21 EPCs). Sold August 2024 for £817,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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)

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Jun 2019

EPC improved fromD68toC72

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

63%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Bishops Court Gardens, Chelmsford, CM2 6AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 2 Bishops Court Gardens, Chelmsford, CM2 6AZ

0decisions1extensions10documents1nearby

Mar 2020
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Demolish conservatory. Construction of single storey rear extension with roof window and first floor front extension.
Extension
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
20/00131/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Bishops Court Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£798,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£817,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

27 August 2024Most recent
£817,000
+28.7%over 4 years
5 September 2019
£635,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 6AZ: £705,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in CM2 6AZ

On the street

Versus other Bishops Court Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Bishops Court Gardens outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,427

Street avg £4,060

Strongly above

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 141 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

12/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Oaklea Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Tyrrells School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM2 6AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 6AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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