What kind of home is 23 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF?

23 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF?

23 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF last sold for £171,500 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £55,000 in August 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF changed over time?

Across 4 sales between August 1997 and September 2023, 23 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF rose from £55,000 to £171,500, a change of £116,500. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF?

The current EPC rating for 23 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF?

23 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF use?

The latest EPC at 23 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF?

23 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 23 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF in?

23 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF sits in Great Baddow, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM2 postcode district in Essex.

Is 23 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF 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.

What schools are near 23 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF?

The closest primary school to 23 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF is Larkrise Primary School (641m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Great Baddow High School (1.0km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 23 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF?

The closest bus stop to 23 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF is Rothmans Avenue, 189m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Palmerston Lodge

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

23 Palmerston Lodge is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Great Baddow, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 7HF). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 61 m² this is the 16th smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–70 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 is 13.1% above the 2023 sale price. Last sale on file: £171,500 in September 2023.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2021

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2021from Sept 2010

Hot Water

Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Palmerston Lodge, High Street, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 7HF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Palmerston Lodge has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£171,500

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

27 September 2023Most recent
£171,500
-30.0%over 2 years
18 December 2020
£245,000
+70.1%over 10 years
26 November 2010
£144,000
+161.8%over 13 years
11 August 1997
£55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 7HF: £200,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CM2 7HF

On the street

Versus other Palmerston Lodge homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 23 Palmerston Lodge stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,811

Street avg £3,295

Below

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 56 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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3 bed

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3 bed1 bath

£460k

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£169k

1 Brookbank, Meadgate Avenue

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£225k

1 Bramwoods Road

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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.

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Crime

12/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Rothmans Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Larkrise Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM2 7HF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 7HF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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