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598 Galleywood Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8BY

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
261 m²
2813 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 598 Galleywood Road

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

598 Galleywood Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 8BY). It has a recorded floor area of 261 m² (around 2813 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since April 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 261 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £1,125,000 sits 114.3% above the 2004 sale of £525,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 34.4% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.

598 Galleywood Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 598 Galleywood Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

598 Galleywood Road has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

598 Galleywood Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£525,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 April 2004Most recent

    £525,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 8BY: £635,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Galleywood Road homes

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

On floor area, 598 Galleywood Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,009

Street avg £5,109

Strongly below

Floor Area

261 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 598 Galleywood Road

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£539k

1 Bells Chase, Great Baddow

CM2 8DS

5 bed
£690k

1 Barn Mead

CM2 8LS

4 bed3 bath
£608k

1 Avila Chase, Galleywood

CM2 8QE

4 bed
£485k

1 Craiston Way

CM2 8ED

4 bed
£504k

1 Butts Way

CM2 8TJ

3 bed2 bath
£497k

1 Chaplin Close

CM2 8QW

3 bed1 bath
£457k

1 Agricultural Cottages, Church Road, West Hanningfield

CM2 8UN

3 bed
£413k

1 Bullen Walk

CM2 8YF

3 bed2 bath
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

12/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Russell Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Mildmay Primary School. 14 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 8BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM2 8BY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 8BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 598 Galleywood Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8BY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.