When did Long Ley, Bakers Lane, CM2 8LE last change hands?

Long Ley, Bakers Lane, CM2 8LE last sold for £1,075,000 in January 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £875,000 in September 2013, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Long Ley, Bakers Lane, CM2 8LE?

Across 2 sales between September 2013 and January 2019, Long Ley, Bakers Lane, CM2 8LE rose from £875,000 to £1,075,000, a change of £200,000. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is Long Ley, Bakers Lane, CM2 8LE?

Long Ley, Bakers Lane, CM2 8LE is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Long Ley, Bakers Lane, CM2 8LE located?

Long Ley, Bakers Lane, CM2 8LE sits in West Hanningfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Long Ley, Bakers Lane, CM2 8LE?

Police records around Long Ley, Bakers Lane, CM2 8LE show an average of 12 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Long Ley, Bakers Lane, CM2 8LE?

The closest primary school to Long Ley, Bakers Lane, CM2 8LE is Galleywood Infant School (1.7km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to Long Ley, Bakers Lane, CM2 8LE?

The closest bus stop to Long Ley, Bakers Lane, CM2 8LE is Bakers Lane, 237m away. In total there are 29 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Long Ley, Bakers Lane, West Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM2 8LE

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About Long Ley

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

Long Ley is a property in West Hanningfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 8LE). It has council tax band F.

Across 2013–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Sold January 2019 for £1,075,000.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Long Ley, Bakers Lane, West Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM2 8LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Long Ley has no planning applications on record.

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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 Long Ley was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Last sold (2019)

£1,075,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

31 January 2019Most recent
£1,075,000
+22.9%over 5 years
15 September 2013
£875,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 8LE: £480,000 (2022–2015).

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Area

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Crime

12/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bakers Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Galleywood Infant School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 8LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.3dB

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