What kind of home is 18 Blacklock, CM2 6QL?

18 Blacklock, CM2 6QL is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 18 Blacklock, CM2 6QL sell for?

18 Blacklock, CM2 6QL last sold for £332,500 in June 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £184,000 in November 2013. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 18 Blacklock, CM2 6QL?

Across 3 sales between November 2013 and June 2023, 18 Blacklock, CM2 6QL rose from £184,000 to £332,500, a change of £148,500. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Blacklock, CM2 6QL?

The current EPC rating for 18 Blacklock, CM2 6QL is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Blacklock, CM2 6QL?

18 Blacklock, CM2 6QL has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Blacklock, CM2 6QL use?

The latest EPC at 18 Blacklock, CM2 6QL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Blacklock, CM2 6QL?

18 Blacklock, CM2 6QL is in council tax band C.

Which area is 18 Blacklock, CM2 6QL in?

18 Blacklock, CM2 6QL sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM2 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 18 Blacklock, CM2 6QL?

Police records around 18 Blacklock, CM2 6QL 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 18 Blacklock, CM2 6QL?

The closest primary school to 18 Blacklock, CM2 6QL is Barnes Farm Primary School (134m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Boswells School (1.7km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 18 Blacklock, CM2 6QL?

The closest bus stop to 18 Blacklock, CM2 6QL is Sheppard Drive, 54m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Blacklock, Chelmsford, CM2 6QL

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Blacklock

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

18 Blacklock is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM2 6QL). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2013–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£448/sq ft) was about 96% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2023 for £332,500.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Sept 2023

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Blacklock, Chelmsford, CM2 6QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Blacklock has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

18 Blacklock saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£349,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£332,500

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

29 June 2023Most recent
£332,500
+14.7%over 6 years
24 October 2016
£290,000
+57.6%over 2 years
15 November 2013
£184,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 6QL: £330,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CM2 6QL

On the street

Versus other Blacklock homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Blacklock outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,819

Street avg £3,675

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 69 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Sheppard Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Barnes Farm Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 6QL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

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