What type of property is 4 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD?

4 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 4 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD sell for?

4 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD last sold for £243,750 in June 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £120,000 in January 2004, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2004 and June 2018, 4 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD rose from £120,000 to £243,750, a change of £123,750. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in February 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD?

4 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CM2 6GD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD?

4 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD is in council tax band C.

Where is 4 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD located?

4 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD sits in Springfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM2 postcode district in Essex.

Is 4 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD show an average of 324 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD?

The closest primary school to 4 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD is Chancellor Park Primary School, Chelmsford (745m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Boswells School (2.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD?

The closest bus stop to 4 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD is Chancellor Avenue, 317m away. The nearest bus option is Beaulieu Park Railway Station, 1.5km away.

Are there any environmental risks at 4 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD?

Strategic noise mapping records 61.92 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 55.59 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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4 Barrow Chase, Springfield, Chelmsford, CM2 6GD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Barrow Chase

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

4 Barrow Chase is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Springfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 6GD). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Last sold in June 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. At 73 m² it's 15.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 4 EPCs). Across 2004–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £322,000 is 32.1% above the 2018 sale price.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

4 Barrow Chase's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Feb 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2015

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 5 February 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2015from May 2011

Low Energy Lighting

44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Barrow Chase, Springfield, Chelmsford, CM2 6GD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Barrow Chase 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.

4 Barrow Chase has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.

Current estimate

£322,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£243,750

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

6 June 2018Most recent
£243,750
+103.1%over 14 years
9 January 2004
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 6GD: £293,000 (2022–2008).

Nearby sales in CM2 6GD

On the street

Versus other Barrow Chase homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 4 Barrow Chase lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,339

Street avg £3,422

On par

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.6 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.

£325k

1 Chelmer Road

CM2 6NH

2 bed1 bath

£329k

1 Bankart Lane

CM2 6TZ

2 bed

£450k

1 Bryant Link, Springfield

CM2 6GZ

2 bed1 bath

£216k

1 Abbotts Place

CM2 6RD

2 bed

£196k

1 Cavendish Gardens

CM2 6BB

2 bed

£369k

1 Blacklock

CM2 6QL

3 bed1 bath

£229k

1 Burton Place

CM2 6TY

1 bed

£454k

1 Cartwright Walk

CM2 6UJ

3 bed

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

324/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Chancellor Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Chancellor Park Primary School, Chelmsford. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

61.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 6GD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

55.6dB

Moderate

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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