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40 Well Lane, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 8QZ

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
142 m²
1528 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 40 Well Lane

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

40 Well Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Galleywood, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 8QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

At 142 m² the property is well over the postcode median (98 m² across 42 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2006–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £699,000 is 10.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£414/sq ft) was about 24.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Sold September 2020 for £632,500.

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
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Well Lane, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 8QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 applications on record at 40 Well Lane, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 8QZ

1 live now
0decisions1extensions11documents1nearby
  1. Jan 2007
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    T1 - Ash in rear garden reduce crown 2m, raise dropper branches over lawn by 2m, dead wood as required removing any diseased or dangerous branches and remove epicormic growth (TPO/2004/35)

    Reference
    06/05246/TPO
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. PorchDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£699,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£632,500

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 September 2020Most recent

    £632,500

    +56.2%over 14 years
  2. 17 May 2006

    £405,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 8QZ: £520,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Well Lane homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

40 Well Lane outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,454

Street avg £4,363

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Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40 Well Lane

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

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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
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.

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

Well Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Galleywood Infant School. 9 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 8QZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM2 8QZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 8QZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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 40 Well Lane, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 8QZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.