What type of property is 1 Wilshire Avenue, CM2 6QW?

1 Wilshire Avenue, CM2 6QW is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Wilshire Avenue, CM2 6QW?

1 Wilshire Avenue, CM2 6QW last sold for £395,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £123,500 in December 1999, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Wilshire Avenue, CM2 6QW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 1999 and June 2021, 1 Wilshire Avenue, CM2 6QW rose from £123,500 to £395,000, a change of £271,500. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Wilshire Avenue, CM2 6QW?

The current EPC rating for 1 Wilshire Avenue, CM2 6QW is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Wilshire Avenue, CM2 6QW?

1 Wilshire Avenue, CM2 6QW has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 50% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM2 6QW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Wilshire Avenue, CM2 6QW heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Wilshire Avenue, CM2 6QW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Wilshire Avenue, CM2 6QW?

1 Wilshire Avenue, CM2 6QW is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Wilshire Avenue, CM2 6QW located?

1 Wilshire Avenue, CM2 6QW sits in Springfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Wilshire Avenue, CM2 6QW?

Police records around 1 Wilshire Avenue, CM2 6QW 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 1 Wilshire Avenue, CM2 6QW?

The closest primary school to 1 Wilshire Avenue, CM2 6QW is Barnes Farm Primary School (635m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Boswells School (1.4km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Wilshire Avenue, CM2 6QW?

The closest bus stop to 1 Wilshire Avenue, CM2 6QW is Fulcher Avenue, 152m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Wilshire Avenue, Springfield, Chelmsford, CM2 6QW

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Wilshire Avenue

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

1 Wilshire Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Springfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 6QW). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 84 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £450,000 is 13.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£437/sq ft) was about 75.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £395,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-west-facing
GarageYes

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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 Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Wilshire Avenue, Springfield, Chelmsford, CM2 6QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Wilshire Avenue 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.

1 Wilshire Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£450,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£395,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

29 June 2021Most recent
£395,000
+219.8%over 21 years
17 December 1999
£123,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 6QW: £255,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CM2 6QW

On the street

Versus other Wilshire Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Wilshire Avenue is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,702

Street avg £3,647

Above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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

0.2 km

Fulcher Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Barnes Farm Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 6QW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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