What kind of home is 5 Well Lane, CM2 8QY?

5 Well Lane, CM2 8QY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Well Lane, CM2 8QY?

5 Well Lane, CM2 8QY last sold for £447,000 in January 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £150,000 in March 2024. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Well Lane, CM2 8QY?

The current EPC rating for 5 Well Lane, CM2 8QY is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Well Lane, CM2 8QY?

5 Well Lane, CM2 8QY has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Well Lane, CM2 8QY use?

The latest EPC at 5 Well Lane, CM2 8QY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Well Lane, CM2 8QY?

5 Well Lane, CM2 8QY is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Well Lane, CM2 8QY in?

5 Well Lane, CM2 8QY sits in Galleywood, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM2 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 5 Well Lane, CM2 8QY?

Police records around 5 Well Lane, CM2 8QY 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 5 Well Lane, CM2 8QY?

The closest primary school to 5 Well Lane, CM2 8QY is Galleywood Infant School (187m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Great Baddow High School (1.9km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Well Lane, CM2 8QY?

The closest bus stop to 5 Well Lane, CM2 8QY is Skinners Lane Shops, 125m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Well Lane, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 8QY

EV chargerExtendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Well Lane

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

5 Well Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Galleywood, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 8QY). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Most recent transfer was January 2025 at £447,000 — fresh data. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2024–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 198% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£451/sq ft) was about 46.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street

Building

EV chargerYes
RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Well Lane, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 8QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Well Lane 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2024.

Current estimate

£463,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 198.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2025)

£447,000

Growth on file: 198.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

17 January 2025Most recent
£447,000
+198.0%over 10 months
28 March 2024
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 8QY: £460,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CM2 8QY

On the street

Versus other Well Lane homes

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

On years held, 5 Well Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,859

Street avg £4,000

Above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Above

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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.

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

Skinners Lane Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 8QY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 8QY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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