What type of property is 8 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD?

8 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 8 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD sell for?

8 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD last sold for £320,000 in July 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £230,000 in June 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 2003 and July 2014, 8 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD rose from £230,000 to £320,000, a change of £90,000. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD?

The current EPC rating for 8 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in February 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD?

8 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM2 6GD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD?

8 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD is in council tax band E.

Where is 8 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD located?

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

Is 8 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD 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 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD?

The closest primary school to 8 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 8 Barrow Chase, CM2 6GD?

The closest bus stop to 8 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 8 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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8 Barrow Chase, Springfield, Chelmsford, CM2 6GD

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Barrow Chase

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

8 Barrow Chase is a three-bedroom detached house in Springfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 6GD). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £487,000 sits 52.2% above the 2014 sale of £320,000. Last sold in July 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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

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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.

8 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 06 Feb 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Barrow Chase, Springfield, Chelmsford, CM2 6GD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

8 Barrow Chase valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£487,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£320,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

9 July 2014Most recent
£320,000
+9.2%over 6 years
8 February 2008
£293,000
+27.4%over 4 years
24 June 2003
£230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 6GD: £215,000 (2022–2004).

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.

8 Barrow Chase is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,265

Street avg £3,441

Below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below

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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

0.3 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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FAQ

Common questions

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