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5 sales on record
About 12 Townsend
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
12 Townsend is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Springfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 6GB). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. At 43 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–152 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Chelmsford HPI: 2.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 is 27.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 33.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £127,500 in February 2021. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
12 Townsend's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Apr 2022
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
12 Townsend has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£163,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 16 years.
Last sold (2021)
£127,500
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Townsend homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 12 Townsend lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,965
Street avg £2,726
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 42 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Chancellor Avenue — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM2 6GB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
61.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 44 points of interest in total.
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