19 Palmerston Lodge, High Street, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 7HF

19 Palmerston Lodge is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Great Baddow, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 7HF). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. At 70 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (36–70 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 is 10.3% below the 2021 sale of £247,500, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 33.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 70 m² it's 16.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 28 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £247,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.