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17 Albra Mead, Chelmsford, CM2 6YG

Extendable4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
130 m²
1399 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Albra Mead

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

17 Albra Mead is a four-bedroom detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 6YG). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 130 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 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£493/sq ft) was about 105.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £690,000 in August 2024.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2018from Nov 2009
Low Energy Lighting
11%87%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Albra Mead, Chelmsford, CM2 6YG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Albra Mead has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 17 Albra Mead was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£706,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£690,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 August 2024Most recent

    £690,000

    +13.1%over 5 years

  2. 30 August 2018

    £610,000

    +41.7%over 10 years

  3. 25 January 2008

    £430,500

    +131.5%over 9 years

  4. 30 October 1998

    £185,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 6YG: £445,000 (2025–2023).

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.

17 Albra Mead is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£5,308

Street avg £4,075

Strongly above

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Albra Mead

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£705k

1 Albra Mead

CM2 6YG

4 bed2 bath
£687k

1 Ashton Place

CM2 6ST

4 bed3 bath
£607k

1 Allen Way, Springfield

CM2 6GF

4 bed
£472k

1 Aldridge Close

CM2 6QG

4 bed1 bath
£761k

1 Chancellor Avenue, Springfield

CM2 6WS

5 bed3 bath
£767k

1 Belgrave Place

CM2 6FR

5 bed3 bath
£475k

1 Byron View

CM2 6ZN

3 bed2 bath
£450k

1 Cartwright Walk

CM2 6UJ

3 bed
Area

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.
Full Chelmsford report

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for CM2 6YG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 6YG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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