What type of property is 17 Parklands Way, CM2 8SF?

17 Parklands Way, CM2 8SF is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Parklands Way, CM2 8SF?

17 Parklands Way, CM2 8SF last sold for £355,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £80,000 in January 2000, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Parklands Way, CM2 8SF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2000 and March 2024, 17 Parklands Way, CM2 8SF rose from £80,000 to £355,000, a change of £275,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Parklands Way, CM2 8SF have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Parklands Way, CM2 8SF is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Parklands Way, CM2 8SF?

17 Parklands Way, CM2 8SF has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft). That makes it about 57% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM2 8SF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Parklands Way, CM2 8SF heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Parklands Way, CM2 8SF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Parklands Way, CM2 8SF?

17 Parklands Way, CM2 8SF is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Parklands Way, CM2 8SF located?

17 Parklands Way, CM2 8SF sits in Galleywood, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM2 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 17 Parklands Way, CM2 8SF?

Police records around 17 Parklands Way, CM2 8SF 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.

Which schools serve 17 Parklands Way, CM2 8SF?

The closest primary school to 17 Parklands Way, CM2 8SF is Galleywood Infant School (342m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Great Baddow High School (2.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Parklands Way, CM2 8SF?

The closest bus stop to 17 Parklands Way, CM2 8SF is West Lawn, 182m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Parklands Way, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 8SF

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17 Parklands Way

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

17 Parklands Way is a mid-terrace house in Galleywood, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 8SF). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

At 91 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 80.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2024 for £355,000.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Oct 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2024from Sept 2023

EPC improved fromD67toC69

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Parklands Way, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 8SF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Parklands Way 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.

Latest sale on 17 Parklands Way was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£356,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£355,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

22 March 2024Most recent
£355,000
+343.8%over 24 years
21 January 2000
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 8SF: £283,810 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in CM2 8SF

On the street

Versus other Parklands Way homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 17 Parklands Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,901

Street avg £2,388

Strongly above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 90 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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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.

£350k

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1 Craiston Way

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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

0.2 km

West Lawn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Galleywood Infant School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 8SF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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