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26 Ashton Place, Chelmsford, CM2 6ST

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
103 m²
1109 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Ashton Place

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

26 Ashton Place is a four-bedroom detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 6ST). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 103 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £495,000 is 15.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£388/sq ft) was about 46.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £430,000. 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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Ashton Place, Chelmsford, CM2 6ST, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Ashton Place has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£495,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£430,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 January 2021Most recent

    £430,000

    +287.4%over 21 years

  2. 3 May 1999

    £111,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 6ST: £350,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Ashton Place homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 26 Ashton Place stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,175

Street avg £4,164

On par

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Ashton Place

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£472k

1 Aldridge Close

CM2 6QG

4 bed1 bath
£607k

1 Allen Way, Springfield

CM2 6GF

4 bed
£687k

1 Ashton Place

CM2 6ST

4 bed3 bath
£705k

1 Albra Mead

CM2 6YG

4 bed2 bath
£475k

1 Byron View

CM2 6ZN

3 bed2 bath
£450k

1 Cartwright Walk

CM2 6UJ

3 bed
£368k

1 Blacklock

CM2 6QL

3 bed1 bath
£761k

1 Chancellor Avenue, Springfield

CM2 6WS

5 bed3 bath
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.
Full Chelmsford report

Crime

12/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Pollard's Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Barnes Farm Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 6ST

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26 Ashton Place, Chelmsford, CM2 6ST. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.