Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
26 Burton Place, Chelmsford, CM2 6TY
Estimated value
£299,000
- Since the 2023 sale (£335,000)-11%
- Against CM2 6TY's recent median (£115,000)+160%
Newest record on this page: September 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£299,000
- Against its 2023 sale (£335,000)-11%
- Against CM2 6TY's recent median (£115,000)+160%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 26 Burton Place is modelled from its 56 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CM2 6TY. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
56 m² from the EPC lodged in December 2020
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2023
Recent sales in CM2 6TY
5 sales, median £115,000 (2025–2023)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: September 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
26 Burton Place has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
Sales timeline
4 May 2023Most recent
£335,000
+139.3%over 19 years25 November 2003
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 6TY: £115,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CM2 6TY
What this page doesn't show
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- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 26 Burton Place
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
26 Burton Place is a mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM2 6TY). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 is 10.7% below the 2023 sale of £335,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£556/sq ft) was about 108.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 56 m² the property is well over the postcode median (41 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold May 2023 for £335,000.
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 December 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Dec 2020from Apr 2009
EPC improved fromC74toD64
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof
PoorAverage
Roof insulation improved
Low Energy Lighting
0%86%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 26 Burton Place, Chelmsford, CM2 6TY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
26 Burton Place has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Burton Place homes
Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 26 Burton Place lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,982
Street avg £4,402
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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.
Crime
324/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.
Nearest schools
- Barnes Farm Primary SchoolPrimary378m
- Chancellor Park Primary School, ChelmsfordPrimary730m
- The Tyrrells SchoolPrimary1.1km
- The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary1.2km
Nearest stops
- Golding ThoroughfareBus stop295m
- Fulcher AvenueBus stop381m
- New Dukes WayBus stop409m
- Sheppard DriveBus stop473m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences2,036 reports42%
- Shoplifting529 reports11%
- Anti-social Behaviour400 reports8%
- Other Theft353 reports7%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM2 6TY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 26 Burton Place is modelled from its 56 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CM2 6TY. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 26 Burton Place. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 26 Burton Place was lodged in December 2020 at band D and is valid until December 2030. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 26 Burton Place. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 15 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 22 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from CM2 6TY, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 26 Burton Place is in council tax band C. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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