15 Berkely Drive, Chelmsford, CM2 6XR
About 15 Berkely Drive
15 Berkely Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 6XR). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 58 m² this is the 12th smallest of 46 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–120 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (44 versus a best of 78). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2013); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sold in March 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 is 35.4% above the 2014 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
15 Berkely Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
15 Berkely Drive 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
15 Berkely Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£193,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£142,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 March 2014Most recent
£142,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 6XR: £220,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in CM2 6XR
Versus other Berkely Drive homes
EPC Rating for 15 Berkely Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,457
Street avg £3,079
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
Berkely Dr — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Barnes Farm Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB







