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About Rushcroft
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Rushcroft is a detached house in Galleywood, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 8PL). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2013. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. Sale prices here have outpaced Chelmsford HPI: 8.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £721,000 is 26.5% above the 2014 sale price. Last sold in August 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Rushcroft's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jan 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Rushcroft, The Common, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 8PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Rushcroft has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Mar 2021ExtensionFullPending
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extension and first floor rear extension (amendment to planning permission reference 20/01697/FUL).
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Rushcroft has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£721,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 18 years.
Last sold (2014)
£570,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
The Eagle — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB
Everything within walking distance
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