What type of property is 18 Dove Lane, CM2 8AX?

18 Dove Lane, CM2 8AX is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 18 Dove Lane, CM2 8AX sell for?

18 Dove Lane, CM2 8AX last sold for £248,000 in June 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Dove Lane, CM2 8AX have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Dove Lane, CM2 8AX is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in June 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Dove Lane, CM2 8AX?

18 Dove Lane, CM2 8AX has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM2 8AX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Dove Lane, CM2 8AX heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Dove Lane, CM2 8AX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Dove Lane, CM2 8AX?

18 Dove Lane, CM2 8AX is in council tax band E.

Where is 18 Dove Lane, CM2 8AX located?

18 Dove Lane, CM2 8AX sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM2 postcode district in Essex.

Is 18 Dove Lane, CM2 8AX in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Dove Lane, CM2 8AX show an average of 324 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 18 Dove Lane, CM2 8AX?

The closest primary school to 18 Dove Lane, CM2 8AX is Mildmay Primary School (484m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Moulsham High School (651m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Dove Lane, CM2 8AX?

The closest bus stop to 18 Dove Lane, CM2 8AX is Hylands Parade, 59m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Dove Lane, Chelmsford, CM2 8AX

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 18 Dove Lane

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

18 Dove Lane is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM2 8AX). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2010) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from June 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since June 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £403,000 sits 62.5% above the 2011 sale of £248,000.

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
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

18 Dove Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jun 2020

Current Certificate

Jun 2010

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 15 June 2020

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Dove Lane, Chelmsford, CM2 8AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Dove Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

18 Dove Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£403,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£248,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 June 2011Most recent
£248,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 8AX: £375,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CM2 8AX

On the street

Versus other Dove Lane homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 18 Dove Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,989

Street avg £4,195

On par

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 84 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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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.

Full Chelmsford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

324/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hylands Parade — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Mildmay Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM2 8AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 8AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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