What type of property is 1 Albra Mead, CM2 6YG?

1 Albra Mead, CM2 6YG is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 1 Albra Mead, CM2 6YG sell for?

1 Albra Mead, CM2 6YG last sold for £418,000 in August 2007, around 19 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £195,000 in March 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Albra Mead, CM2 6YG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 1999 and August 2007, 1 Albra Mead, CM2 6YG rose from £195,000 to £418,000, a change of £223,000. That works out to roughly +9.5% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Albra Mead, CM2 6YG?

The current EPC rating for 1 Albra Mead, CM2 6YG is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in November 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Albra Mead, CM2 6YG?

1 Albra Mead, CM2 6YG has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (1,862 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 116% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM2 6YG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Albra Mead, CM2 6YG heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Albra Mead, CM2 6YG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Albra Mead, CM2 6YG?

1 Albra Mead, CM2 6YG is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 1 Albra Mead, CM2 6YG located?

1 Albra Mead, CM2 6YG sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM2 postcode district in Essex.

Is 1 Albra Mead, CM2 6YG in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Albra Mead, CM2 6YG show an average of 12 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Albra Mead, CM2 6YG?

The closest primary school to 1 Albra Mead, CM2 6YG is Chancellor Park Primary School, Chelmsford (611m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Boswells School (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Albra Mead, CM2 6YG?

The closest bus stop to 1 Albra Mead, CM2 6YG is Barlows Reach, 48m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Albra Mead, Chelmsford, CM2 6YG

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

173 m²

1862 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Albra Mead

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

1 Albra Mead is a four-bedroom detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 6YG). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

It hasn't traded since August 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £705,000 sits 68.7% above the 2007 sale of £418,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.

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
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Albra Mead, Chelmsford, CM2 6YG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Albra Mead, Chelmsford, CM2 6YG

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Flagged:Retrospective

Nov 2018
Loft ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Retrospective application for hipped to gable roof extension and loft conversion with two front facing rooflights and rear dormer window.
Retrospective
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
18/01611/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Albra Mead has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£705,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£418,000

Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

23 August 2007Most recent
£418,000
+22.2%over 3 years
27 May 2004
£342,000
+75.4%over 5 years
26 March 1999
£195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 6YG: £560,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CM2 6YG

On the street

Versus other Albra Mead homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Albra Mead outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,416

Street avg £4,236

Strongly below

Floor Area

173 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

12/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Barlows Reach — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Chancellor Park Primary School, Chelmsford. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 6YG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.8dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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