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4 sales on record
About 2a Birch House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2a Birch House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 8JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 601 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. At 56 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (56–75 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to D across 3 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2011) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 67), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Chelmsford HPI: 5.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £208,000 is 12.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 34% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2019 for £185,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parking
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jan 2021
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
2a Birch House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£208,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 19 years.
Last sold (2019)
£185,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM2 8JQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB
Everything within walking distance
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