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About 1 Chelmer Lea
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Chelmer Lea is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 7QG). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced Chelmsford HPI: 16.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£485/sq ft) was about 99.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 92 m² it's 20.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (116 m² median across 12 EPCs). Sold April 2022 for £480,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£515,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.1% per year over 2 years.
Last sold (2022)
£480,000
Growth on file: 16.1% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Chelmer Lea homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
1 Chelmer Lea outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,217
Street avg £3,588
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Chelmerton Avenue — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM2 7QG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 52 points of interest in total.
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