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4 The Tythings, Howe Green, Chelmsford, CM2 7TU

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Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
179 m²
1927 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 87
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 The Tythings

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

4 The Tythings is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Howe Green, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 7TU). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1927 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2025) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 96). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings.

Across 2006–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £717,000 is 24.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 42.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in November 2017. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.

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
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
B87
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from May 2012
EPC improved fromC76toB87
Main Fuel
OilGas

Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 The Tythings, Howe Green, Chelmsford, CM2 7TU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 4 The Tythings, Howe Green, Chelmsford, CM2 7TU

0decisions4documents
  1. Oct 2020
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    A1 - Oak (T8) - Shared tree located on small grassed area central to all adjacent properties. Proposed Works - 1) Reduce vertical height of canopy by up to 1.5m where applicable, cutting to suitable, well established growth points 2) Reduce remaining lateral branch work in accordance with newly established top height, up to 2.5m, paying particular attention to the extended branch work, growing to Northeast 3) Crown clean remaining canopy of all major and minor deadwood, rubbing/crossing branches and hazardous limbs. i.e. Limbs that may have broken through adverse weather conditions or have large wounds or areas of decay which may cause failure Reasoning - Generic reduction of overall canopy to maintain good tree health and vigour; To reduce extended branch work where this is protruding out of the natural canopy line to prevent future tear-out or damage

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    20/05185/TPO
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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.
Current estimate

£717,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£577,500

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 November 2017Most recent

    £577,500

    +31.3%over 11 years
  2. 22 October 2006

    £439,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 7TU: £474,000 (2019–2006).

On the street

Versus other The Tythings homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 The Tythings outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,226

Street avg £2,774

Above

Floor Area

179 m²

Street avg 237 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 The Tythings

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Chelmsford district page.

Crime

12/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

White Lodge — bus stop.

Closest school

2.2 km

The Sandon School. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 7TU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.2dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 The Tythings, Howe Green, Chelmsford, CM2 7TU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.