What kind of home is 35 Chaplin Close, CM2 8QW?

35 Chaplin Close, CM2 8QW is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 35 Chaplin Close, CM2 8QW last change hands?

35 Chaplin Close, CM2 8QW last sold for £503,500 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £280,000 in June 2007, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 35 Chaplin Close, CM2 8QW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2007 and March 2025, 35 Chaplin Close, CM2 8QW rose from £280,000 to £503,500, a change of £223,500. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 35 Chaplin Close, CM2 8QW?

The current EPC rating for 35 Chaplin Close, CM2 8QW is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 35 Chaplin Close, CM2 8QW?

35 Chaplin Close, CM2 8QW has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (1,281 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM2 8QW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 35 Chaplin Close, CM2 8QW use?

The latest EPC at 35 Chaplin Close, CM2 8QW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 35 Chaplin Close, CM2 8QW?

35 Chaplin Close, CM2 8QW is in council tax band D.

Which area is 35 Chaplin Close, CM2 8QW in?

35 Chaplin Close, CM2 8QW sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM2 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 35 Chaplin Close, CM2 8QW?

Police records around 35 Chaplin Close, CM2 8QW 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.

What schools are near 35 Chaplin Close, CM2 8QW?

The closest primary school to 35 Chaplin Close, CM2 8QW is Galleywood Infant School (375m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Great Baddow High School (2.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 35 Chaplin Close, CM2 8QW?

The closest bus stop to 35 Chaplin Close, CM2 8QW is Keene Hall, 153m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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35 Chaplin Close, Chelmsford, CM2 8QW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

119 m²

1281 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 35 Chaplin Close

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

35 Chaplin Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 8QW). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £503,500 — fresh data. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

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

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 35 Chaplin Close, Chelmsford, CM2 8QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

35 Chaplin Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

35 Chaplin Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£458,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£503,500

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

18 March 2025Most recent
£503,500
+79.8%over 17 years
20 June 2007
£280,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 8QW: £475,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CM2 8QW

On the street

Versus other Chaplin Close homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 35 Chaplin Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,231

Street avg £4,378

On par

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 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.

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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.

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Crime

12/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Keene Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Galleywood Infant School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 8QW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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