5 Binley Road, Chelmsford, CM2 6XJ
About 5 Binley Road
5 Binley Road is a mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM2 6XJ). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).
On the market in January 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £224,000 is 17.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 78.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
5 Binley Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
5 Binley Road 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
5 Binley Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£224,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 16 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
17 January 2017Most recent
£190,000
+32.9%over 9 years19 September 2007
£143,000
+14.4%over 2 years23 November 2004
£125,000
+17.4%over 1 year13 April 2003
£106,500
+71.8%over 2 years30 October 2000
£62,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 6XJ: £215,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in CM2 6XJ
Versus other Binley Road homes
5 Binley Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£5,000
Street avg £4,056
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 2.0 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
Cusak Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Trinity Road Primary School. 30 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
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







