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5 sales on record
About 7 Cranmer House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
7 Cranmer House is a mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM2 8SX). It has a recorded floor area of 26 m² (around 280 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 26 m² this is the 7th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 22–34 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (68 versus a best of 82). The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Chelmsford HPI: 7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 is 18.8% above the 2019 sale price. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Sold November 2019 for £101,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
7 Cranmer House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Mar 2026
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 7 Cranmer House has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 22 years.
Last sold (2019)
£101,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Widford Chase homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 7 Cranmer House runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 74 (C)
Floor Area
26 m²
Street avg 28 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 1.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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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.
Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Wood Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM2 8SX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 54 points of interest in total.
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