Wayside, Southend Road, Howe Green, Chelmsford, CM2 7TD
About Wayside
Wayside 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.
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. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. 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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- LandYes
Energy performance
Wayside sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
4 applications on record at Wayside, Southend Road, Howe Green, Chelmsford, CM2 7TD
- Nov 2007ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension.
- Reference
- 07/01867/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJun 2023Decision
- DemolitionMay 2023Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
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.
Sales timeline
18 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).
Nearby sales in CM2 7TD
Downhouse Farm, Southend Road, Howe Green, Chelmsford, CM2 7TD
Sold Oct 2025
£241,500Helenium, Southend Road, Howe Green, Chelmsford, CM2 7TD
Sold Jul 2025
£500,000Oatlands, Southend Road, Howe Green, Chelmsford, CM2 7TD
Sold Jun 2025
£770,000Downhouse, Southend Road, Howe Green, Chelmsford, CM2 7TD
Sold Jun 2021
£585,000Springwood, Southend Road, Howe Green, Chelmsford, CM2 7TD
Sold Jun 2021
£600,000
Versus other Southend Road homes
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
CO₂ Emissions
10.9 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
Southlands Chase — bus stop.
Closest school
2.6 km
East Hanningfield Church of England Primary Academy. 5 schools nearby.
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