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Get startedWayside is a four-bedroom detached house in Howe Green, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 7TD). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot.
Sale prices here have outpaced Chelmsford HPI: 6.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. At 145 m² it's 17.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (176 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £600,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Wayside sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Construction of single storey rear and side extension including internal alterations. New side facing dormer and addition of roof lights.
Price for Wayside has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£607,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 23 years.
£600,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 23 years.
EPC Rating for Wayside lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,138
Street avg £3,913
Floor Area
145 m²
Street avg 162 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
Southlands Chase — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.8dB

Extension: Single storey
Non-material amendment to planning permission - 22/02219/FUL (Demolition of existing rear extension, garage and outbuilding. Construction of single storey rear and side extension including internal alterations. New side facing dormer and addition of roof lights) Reduction to previously approved scheme. Width of rear extension and depth of side extension both reduced. Existing garage to be retained
2 more applications for this property
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19 August 2022Most recent
£600,000
+328.6%over 22 years30 November 1999
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 7TD: £585,000 (2025–2021).
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CO₂ Emissions
10.9 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
CM2 7BY
Closest school
2.6 km
East Hanningfield Church of England Primary Academy. 5 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.9dB
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