What type of property is Eastern, Southend Road, CM2 7TE?

Eastern, Southend Road, CM2 7TE is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What did Eastern, Southend Road, CM2 7TE sell for?

Eastern, Southend Road, CM2 7TE last sold for £695,000 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £285,000 in January 2009, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Eastern, Southend Road, CM2 7TE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 2009 and February 2022, Eastern, Southend Road, CM2 7TE rose from £285,000 to £695,000, a change of £410,000. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Eastern, Southend Road, CM2 7TE have?

The current EPC rating for Eastern, Southend Road, CM2 7TE is F with a score of 38 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. It has dropped from a D recorded in November 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Eastern, Southend Road, CM2 7TE?

Eastern, Southend Road, CM2 7TE has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (1,485 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CM2 7TE. Source: EPC Register.

How is Eastern, Southend Road, CM2 7TE heated?

The latest EPC at Eastern, Southend Road, CM2 7TE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Eastern, Southend Road, CM2 7TE?

Eastern, Southend Road, CM2 7TE is in council tax band D.

Where is Eastern, Southend Road, CM2 7TE located?

Eastern, Southend Road, CM2 7TE sits in Howe Green, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM2 postcode district in Essex.

Is Eastern, Southend Road, CM2 7TE in a safe area?

Police records around Eastern, Southend Road, CM2 7TE 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 Eastern, Southend Road, CM2 7TE?

The closest primary school to Eastern, Southend Road, CM2 7TE is Baddow Hall Infant School (2.3km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Sandon School (2.1km).

What transport links are near Eastern, Southend Road, CM2 7TE?

The closest bus stop to Eastern, Southend Road, CM2 7TE is Chalklands, 245m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Eastern, Southend Road, Howe Green, Chelmsford, CM2 7TE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

138 m²

1485 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 38

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Eastern

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

Eastern is a four-bedroom detached house in Howe Green, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 7TE). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2010); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 62), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2009–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£468/sq ft) was about 63% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2022 for £695,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
DrivewayYes
Corner plotYes

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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.

Eastern sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2021

EPC Rating

F38

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Nov 2010

EPC improved fromD59toF38

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

0%82%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Eastern, Southend Road, Howe Green, Chelmsford, CM2 7TE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Eastern 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.

Eastern has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2009.

Current estimate

£673,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£695,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

2 February 2022Most recent
£695,000
+143.9%over 13 years
30 January 2009
£285,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 7TE: £890,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CM2 7TE

On the street

Versus other Southend Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Eastern is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£5,036

Street avg £4,061

Strongly above

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 178 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

9.7 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£754k

1 Britten Crescent

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4 bed1 bath

£759k

1 Chalklands, Sandon

CM2 7TH

4 bed2 bath

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1 2 Valley Cottages, Tabors Hill, Great Baddow

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£527k

1 Baddow Hall Crescent

CM2 7BY

4 bed2 bath

£516k

1 Baddow Place Avenue

CM2 7JN

4 bed1 bath

£515k

1 Chelmer Lea

CM2 7QG

4 bed1 bath

£460k

1 Barrington Close

CM2 7AX

3 bed

£457k

1 Cards Road, Sandon

CM2 7RH

3 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

12/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Chalklands — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

The Sandon School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM2 7TE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 7TE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.4dB

Low

55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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