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1 Brook Lane, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 8NJ

EV chargerExtendable4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Brook Lane

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

1 Brook Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Galleywood, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 8NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Last sale on file: £405,000 in August 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£545/sq ft) was about 140.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 69 m² it's 21.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 10 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • EV chargerYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Brook Lane, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 8NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Brook Lane, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 8NJ

0decisions1extensions7documents1nearby
  1. Aug 2018
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    First floor rear extension and single storey side extension.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    18/01113/FUL
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 7 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

1 Brook Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£417,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£405,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 August 2024Most recent

    £405,000

    +26.6%over 6 years

  2. 11 December 2017

    £320,000

    +61.2%over 8 years

  3. 15 December 2008

    £198,500

    +109.0%over 8 years

  4. 9 July 2000

    £94,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 8NJ: £485,000 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other Brook Lane homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Brook Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,870

Street avg £3,539

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Brook Lane

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

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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
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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

0.2 km

The Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School. 15 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 8NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM2 8NJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 8NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

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

Common questions

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