What type of property is 24 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF?

24 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 24 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF last change hands?

24 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF last sold for £130,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £52,500 in July 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 24 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF changed over time?

Across 4 sales between July 1998 and March 2025, 24 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF rose from £52,500 to £130,000, a change of £77,500. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 24 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF?

The current EPC rating for 24 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 24 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF?

24 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (527 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CM2 7HF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 24 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF heated?

The latest EPC at 24 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 24 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF?

24 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.

Where is 24 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF located?

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

Is 24 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF in a safe area?

Police records around 24 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.

Which schools serve 24 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF?

The closest primary school to 24 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.

What is the nearest station to 24 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF?

The closest bus stop to 24 Palmerston Lodge, CM2 7HF is Rothmans Avenue, 189m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

49 m²

527 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Palmerston Lodge

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

24 Palmerston Lodge is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Great Baddow, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 7HF). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 49 m² this is the 11th 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 (May 2024) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £130,000. At 49 m² it's 19% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 28 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 is 28.5% above the 2025 sale price.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Communal gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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)

May 2024

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from May 2012

Low Energy Lighting

40%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Palmerston Lodge, High Street, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 7HF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 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.

24 Palmerston Lodge has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£130,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

5 March 2025Most recent
£130,000
-8.8%over 9 years
6 August 2015
£142,500
+16.8%over 2 years
6 September 2012
£122,000
+132.4%over 14 years
19 July 1998
£52,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 7HF: £200,000 (2025–2023).

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 years held, 24 Palmerston Lodge runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,653

Street avg £3,300

Strongly below

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Above

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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.

£490k

1 Bramston Close

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Brookbank, Meadgate Avenue

CM2 7LY

£337k

1 Crescent Road

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3 bed1 bath

£401k

1 Alexander Mews, Sandon

CM2 7TT

3 bed

£406k

1 Dealtrees Cottages, Woodhill Road, Sandon

CM2 7SB

3 bed

£457k

1 Cards Road, Sandon

CM2 7RH

3 bed1 bath

£460k

1 Barrington Close

CM2 7AX

3 bed

£225k

1 Bramwoods Road

CM2 7LS

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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