What kind of home is 20 Cavendish Gardens, CM2 6BB?

20 Cavendish Gardens, CM2 6BB is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 20 Cavendish Gardens, CM2 6BB?

20 Cavendish Gardens, CM2 6BB last sold for £170,000 in December 2019, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Cavendish Gardens, CM2 6BB?

The current EPC rating for 20 Cavendish Gardens, CM2 6BB is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in July 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Cavendish Gardens, CM2 6BB?

20 Cavendish Gardens, CM2 6BB has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (527 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Cavendish Gardens, CM2 6BB use?

The latest EPC at 20 Cavendish Gardens, CM2 6BB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Cavendish Gardens, CM2 6BB?

20 Cavendish Gardens, CM2 6BB 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.

Which area is 20 Cavendish Gardens, CM2 6BB in?

20 Cavendish Gardens, CM2 6BB sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM2 postcode district in Essex.

Is 20 Cavendish Gardens, CM2 6BB in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Cavendish Gardens, CM2 6BB 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 20 Cavendish Gardens, CM2 6BB?

The closest primary school to 20 Cavendish Gardens, CM2 6BB is Trinity Road Primary School (626m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Boswells School (1.6km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Cavendish Gardens, CM2 6BB?

The closest bus stop to 20 Cavendish Gardens, CM2 6BB is Sandford Road, 43m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Cavendish Gardens, Chelmsford, CM2 6BB

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

49 m²

527 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Cavendish Gardens

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

20 Cavendish Gardens is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 6BB). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. At 49 m² this is the 19th smallest of 49 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–73 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.

Today's modelled estimate of £204,000 is 20% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 48.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2019 for £170,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingYes
Corner plotYes

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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

C78

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Cavendish Gardens, Chelmsford, CM2 6BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Cavendish Gardens has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

20 Cavendish Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£204,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£170,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

5 December 2019Most recent
£170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 6BB: £214,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CM2 6BB

On the street

Versus other Cavendish Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 20 Cavendish Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,469

Street avg £2,960

Above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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Crime

12/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Sandford Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Trinity Road Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 6BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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