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2 Attwoods Close, Chelmsford, CM2 8QJ

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Attwoods Close

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

2 Attwoods Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 8QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (120 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £464,000 is 14.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£523/sq ft) was about 99.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2017from Mar 2012
EPC improved fromE54toD63
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
50%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Attwoods Close, Chelmsford, CM2 8QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Attwoods Close has no planning applications on record.

1

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 Attwoods Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£464,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£405,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 January 2018Most recent

    £405,000

    +65.3%over 5 years

  2. 26 November 2012

    £245,000

    +176.8%over 14 years

  3. 30 January 1998

    £88,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 8QJ: £430,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Attwoods Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 Attwoods Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,625

Street avg £3,287

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 162 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Attwoods Close

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.
£487k

1 Attwoods Close

CM2 8QJ

2 bed1 bath
£417k

1 Brook Lane, Galleywood

CM2 8NJ

2 bed2 bath
£457k

1 Agricultural Cottages, Church Road, West Hanningfield

CM2 8UN

3 bed
£497k

1 Chaplin Close

CM2 8QW

3 bed1 bath
£504k

1 Butts Way

CM2 8TJ

3 bed2 bath
£413k

1 Bullen Walk

CM2 8YF

3 bed2 bath
£217k

1 Birch House, The Westerings

CM2 8JQ

2 bed1 bath
£350k

1 Douglas Close

CM2 8YD

3 bed
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

Keene Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School. 13 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 8QJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM2 8QJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 8QJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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 Attwoods Close, Chelmsford, CM2 8QJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.