1 Bell Street, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 7JR
About 1 Bell Street
1 Bell Street is an end-of-terrace house in Great Baddow, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 7JR). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £376,000 is 12.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 47% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £335,000 in August 2023.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Bell Street has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
1 Bell Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£376,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 27 years.
£335,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
21 August 2023Most recent
£335,000
+49.9%over 18 years19 May 2005
£223,500
+112.9%over 4 years22 June 2000
£105,000
+87.5%over 3 years12 February 1997
£56,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 7JR: £224,000 (2022–2021).
Nearby sales in CM2 7JR
6 Bell Street, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 7JR
Sold Nov 2022
£187,5002 Bell Street, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 7JR
Sold Aug 2021
£224,000Duckingstool Cottage, Bell Street, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 7JR
Sold May 2021
£475,00011 Bell Street, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 7JR
Sold Mar 2021
£715,00012 Bell Street, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 7JR
Sold Jun 2018
£520,000
Versus other Bell Street homes
Years Held for 1 Bell Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,807
Street avg £3,913
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 117 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Years Held
3 years
Street avg 7 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Vineyards — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Baddow Hall Infant School. 20 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB







