17 Burton Place, Chelmsford, CM2 6TY
About 17 Burton Place
17 Burton Place is a mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM2 6TY). It has a recorded floor area of 27 m² (around 291 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 27 m² it sits well below the postcode median (42 m² across 34 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 is 18.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£399/sq ft) was about 50.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £116,000 in January 2023.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
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Planning history
17 Burton Place 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
17 Burton Place has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 21 years.
£116,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
10 January 2023Most recent
£116,000
+118.9%over 21 years21 December 2001
£53,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 6TY: £115,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in CM2 6TY
Versus other Burton Place homes
17 Burton Place outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,296
Street avg £3,064
Floor Area
27 m²
Street avg 28 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 1 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Golding Thoroughfare — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Barnes Farm Primary School. 22 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
53.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB







