What type of property is 2 Arnold Way, CM2 8PA?

2 Arnold Way, CM2 8PA is a 5-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot and which has been extended.

What did 2 Arnold Way, CM2 8PA sell for?

2 Arnold Way, CM2 8PA last sold for £325,000 in June 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Arnold Way, CM2 8PA?

The current EPC rating for 2 Arnold Way, CM2 8PA is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Arnold Way, CM2 8PA?

2 Arnold Way, CM2 8PA has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (1,550 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 53% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM2 8PA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Arnold Way, CM2 8PA heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Arnold Way, CM2 8PA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Arnold Way, CM2 8PA?

2 Arnold Way, CM2 8PA is in council tax band D.

Where is 2 Arnold Way, CM2 8PA located?

2 Arnold Way, CM2 8PA sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM2 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 2 Arnold Way, CM2 8PA?

Police records around 2 Arnold Way, CM2 8PA 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 2 Arnold Way, CM2 8PA?

The closest primary school to 2 Arnold Way, CM2 8PA is St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School (443m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Great Baddow High School (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Arnold Way, CM2 8PA?

The closest bus stop to 2 Arnold Way, CM2 8PA is The Green, 148m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Arnold Way, Chelmsford, CM2 8PA

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

144 m²

1550 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Arnold Way

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

2 Arnold Way is a five-bedroom detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 8PA). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £493,000 sits 51.7% above the 2014 sale of £325,000. Last sold in June 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes

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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 Arnold Way sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Apr 2024

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

9.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Arnold Way, Chelmsford, CM2 8PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Arnold Way 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 Arnold Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£493,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£325,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 June 2014Most recent
£325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 8PA: £417,000 (2024–2012).

Nearby sales in CM2 8PA

On the street

Versus other Arnold Way homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 Arnold Way runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,257

Street avg £3,637

Below

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.7 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly 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.

£539k

1 Bells Chase, Great Baddow

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5 bed

£485k

1 Craiston Way

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4 bed

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1 Avila Chase, Galleywood

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4 bed

£690k

1 Barn Mead

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4 bed3 bath

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1 Chaplin Close

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3 bed1 bath

£504k

1 Butts Way

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3 bed2 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

0.1 km

The Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 8PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

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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