29 Blacklock, Chelmsford, CM2 6QL
About 29 Blacklock
29 Blacklock is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM2 6QL). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£493/sq ft) was about 115.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 49 m² it's 29% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 32 EPCs). Sold February 2024 for £260,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
29 Blacklock 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.
Sales history & valuation
29 Blacklock valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£253,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 10 years.
£260,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
29 February 2024Most recent
£260,000
+55.7%over 10 years2 December 2013
£167,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 6QL: £330,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Blacklock homes
On habitable rooms, 29 Blacklock runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,306
Street avg £3,659
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB







