What kind of home is 2 Barn Mead, CM2 8LS?

2 Barn Mead, CM2 8LS is a 5-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 2 Barn Mead, CM2 8LS?

2 Barn Mead, CM2 8LS last sold for £440,000 in July 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Barn Mead, CM2 8LS?

The current EPC rating for 2 Barn Mead, CM2 8LS is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in December 2008. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Barn Mead, CM2 8LS?

2 Barn Mead, CM2 8LS has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (1,724 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Barn Mead, CM2 8LS use?

The latest EPC at 2 Barn Mead, CM2 8LS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Barn Mead, CM2 8LS?

2 Barn Mead, CM2 8LS is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 2 Barn Mead, CM2 8LS in?

2 Barn Mead, CM2 8LS sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM2 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 2 Barn Mead, CM2 8LS?

Police records around 2 Barn Mead, CM2 8LS 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 2 Barn Mead, CM2 8LS?

The closest primary school to 2 Barn Mead, CM2 8LS is St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School (813m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Great Baddow High School (1.0km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Barn Mead, CM2 8LS?

The closest bus stop to 2 Barn Mead, CM2 8LS is The Green, 237m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Barn Mead, Chelmsford, CM2 8LS

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

160 m²

1724 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 2 Barn Mead

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

2 Barn Mead is a five-bedroom detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 8LS). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1724 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2008) shows a C (score 73). The latest certificate is from December 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £676,000 sits 53.6% above the 2013 sale of £440,000. 13 years since the last transfer (July 2013). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

2 Barn Mead'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 Dec 2018

Current Certificate

Dec 2008

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 15 December 2018

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Barn Mead, Chelmsford, CM2 8LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Barn Mead 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.

2 Barn Mead valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£676,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£440,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 July 2013Most recent
£440,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 8LS: £475,000 (2020–2006).

Nearby sales in CM2 8LS

On the street

Versus other Barn Mead homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 Barn Mead lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,748

Street avg £3,116

Strongly below

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 170 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Below

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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.

£570k

1 Bells Chase, Great Baddow

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5 bed

£694k

1 Barn Mead

CM2 8LS

4 bed3 bath

£634k

1 Avila Chase, Galleywood

CM2 8QE

4 bed

£481k

1 Craiston Way

CM2 8ED

4 bed

£535k

1 Butts Way

CM2 8TJ

3 bed2 bath

£490k

1 Chaplin Close

CM2 8QW

3 bed1 bath

£444k

1 Agricultural Cottages, Church Road, West Hanningfield

CM2 8UN

3 bed

£403k

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

324/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School. 16 schools nearby.

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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 8LS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 8LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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