What kind of home is 20 Chalklands, CM2 7TH?

20 Chalklands, CM2 7TH is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 20 Chalklands, CM2 7TH last change hands?

20 Chalklands, CM2 7TH last sold for £680,000 in September 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £210,000 in February 1997, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Chalklands, CM2 7TH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 1997 and September 2013, 20 Chalklands, CM2 7TH rose from £210,000 to £680,000, a change of £470,000. That works out to roughly +7.3% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Chalklands, CM2 7TH?

The current EPC rating for 20 Chalklands, CM2 7TH is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2010 (3 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Chalklands, CM2 7TH?

20 Chalklands, CM2 7TH has a recorded floor area of 332 m² (3,574 sq ft), around 83 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 100% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM2 7TH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Chalklands, CM2 7TH use?

The latest EPC at 20 Chalklands, CM2 7TH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 20 Chalklands, CM2 7TH?

The only planning records linked to 20 Chalklands, CM2 7TH are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Chalklands, CM2 7TH?

20 Chalklands, CM2 7TH is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 20 Chalklands, CM2 7TH in?

20 Chalklands, CM2 7TH sits in Sandon, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM2 postcode district in Essex.

Is 20 Chalklands, CM2 7TH in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Chalklands, CM2 7TH 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.

What schools are near 20 Chalklands, CM2 7TH?

The closest primary school to 20 Chalklands, CM2 7TH 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 20 Chalklands, CM2 7TH?

The closest bus stop to 20 Chalklands, CM2 7TH is White Lodge, 167m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Chalklands, Sandon, Chelmsford, CM2 7TH

EPC B3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

332 m²

3574 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Chalklands

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

20 Chalklands is a four-bedroom detached house in Sandon, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 7TH). It has a recorded floor area of 332 m² (around 3574 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2024) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. Other recorded features include a balcony and a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.

3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. An active application for tree works is awaiting a decision. At 332 m² the property is well over the postcode median (171 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1997–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,306,000 sits 92.1% above the 2013 sale of £680,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£190/sq ft) was about 36.8% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in September 2013.

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
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenSide and rear
GarageDouble
BalconyYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

20 Chalklands ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from May 2010

EPC improved fromE45toB84

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

2%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Chalklands, Sandon, Chelmsford, CM2 7TH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 20 Chalklands is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

3 applications on record at 20 Chalklands, Sandon, Chelmsford, CM2 7TH

0decisions4documents

Jul 2007
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
T1 - Oak on rear boundary over hanging The Grange, reduce canopy overhanging The Grange by 1 - 1.5m maximum leaving a smooth flowing profile and a balanced tree, cutting to suitable growing points. (TPO/2001/130)
Reference
07/05128/TPO
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More recent applications — locked
Tree WorksApr 2021Decision
Tree WorksOct 2013Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£1,306,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£680,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

16 September 2013Most recent
£680,000
+223.8%over 16 years
7 February 1997
£210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 7TH: £715,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in CM2 7TH

On the street

Versus other Chalklands homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Chalklands outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,048

Street avg £3,570

Strongly below

Floor Area

332 m²

Street avg 186 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

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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

White Lodge — 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 7TH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 7TH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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