What kind of home is 125 Galleywood Road, CM2 8DR?

125 Galleywood Road, CM2 8DR is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 125 Galleywood Road, CM2 8DR?

125 Galleywood Road, CM2 8DR last sold for £990,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £550,000 in June 2014, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 125 Galleywood Road, CM2 8DR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2014 and August 2021, 125 Galleywood Road, CM2 8DR rose from £550,000 to £990,000, a change of £440,000. That works out to roughly +8.6% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 125 Galleywood Road, CM2 8DR?

The current EPC rating for 125 Galleywood Road, CM2 8DR is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in June 2018. It has dropped from a C recorded in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 125 Galleywood Road, CM2 8DR?

125 Galleywood Road, CM2 8DR has a recorded floor area of 217 m² (2,336 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 78% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM2 8DR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 125 Galleywood Road, CM2 8DR use?

The latest EPC at 125 Galleywood Road, CM2 8DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 125 Galleywood Road, CM2 8DR?

125 Galleywood Road, CM2 8DR is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 125 Galleywood Road, CM2 8DR in?

125 Galleywood Road, CM2 8DR sits in Great Baddow, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM2 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 125 Galleywood Road, CM2 8DR?

Police records around 125 Galleywood Road, CM2 8DR 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.

What schools are near 125 Galleywood Road, CM2 8DR?

The closest primary school to 125 Galleywood Road, CM2 8DR is Larkrise Primary School (378m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Great Baddow High School (396m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 125 Galleywood Road, CM2 8DR?

The closest bus stop to 125 Galleywood Road, CM2 8DR is Galleywood Road, 33m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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125 Galleywood Road, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 8DR

4 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

217 m²

2336 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 125 Galleywood Road

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

125 Galleywood Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Great Baddow, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 8DR). It has a recorded floor area of 217 m² (around 2336 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 217 m² the property is well over the postcode median (115 m² across 16 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. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £990,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5

Outside

Private gardenSouth-east-facing
ParkingOff road

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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2018

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 June 2028

1 year remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2018from Apr 2014

EPC improved fromC70toD66

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

12%68%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 125 Galleywood Road, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 8DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 applications on record at 125 Galleywood Road, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 8DR

1 live now

0decisions4extensions39documents1nearby

Jan 2015
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey rear and side extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
14/01954/FUL
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More recent applications — locked
ExtensionFeb 2026Decision
ExtensionApr 2023Decision

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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.

Latest sale on 125 Galleywood Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,088,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£990,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

5 August 2021Most recent
£990,000
+80.0%over 7 years
12 June 2014
£550,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 8DR: £600,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CM2 8DR

On the street

Versus other Galleywood Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 125 Galleywood Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,562

Street avg £3,804

On par

Floor Area

217 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.0 km

Galleywood Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Larkrise Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 8DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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