Inglenook, Butts Way, Chelmsford, CM2 8TJ
About Inglenook
Inglenook is a detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 8TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on oil.
At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Inglenook 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.
Sales history & valuation
Inglenook has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£710,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 8TJ: £460,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in CM2 8TJ
Versus other Butts Way homes
EPC Rating for Inglenook runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 47 (E)
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 98 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.6 km
Hylands Park — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Mildmay Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







