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2 Brook Lane, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 8NJ

3 sales on record8 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
153 m²
1647 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Brook Lane

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

2 Brook Lane is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Galleywood, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 8NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

At 153 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 10 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. Across 2008–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£380/sq ft) was about 42% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £625,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms3
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Jun 2014
Walls
PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Brook Lane, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 8NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

8 applications on record at 2 Brook Lane, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 8NJ

0decisions3extensions32documents1nearby
Flagged:RetrospectiveDemolition
  1. Feb 2009
    DemolitionOther
    Outcome in report

    Two storey side and single storey front extension and demolition of existing garage.

    Extension
    Reference
    09/00003/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision
  4. RenovationDecision

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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 2 Brook Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£630,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£625,000

Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 November 2022Most recent

    £625,000

    +58.2%over 7 years

  2. 27 March 2015

    £395,000

    +125.7%over 6 years

  3. 7 November 2008

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 8NJ: £400,000 (2024–2017).

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.

On floor area, 2 Brook Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,085

Street avg £3,896

On par

Floor Area

153 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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4 bed
£690k

1 Barn Mead

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4 bed3 bath
£485k

1 Craiston Way

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4 bed
£504k

1 Butts Way

CM2 8TJ

3 bed2 bath
£497k

1 Chaplin Close

CM2 8QW

3 bed1 bath
£457k

1 Agricultural Cottages, Church Road, West Hanningfield

CM2 8UN

3 bed
£413k

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

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Brook Lane, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 8NJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.