18 Middlemead, West Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM2 8UT
About 18 Middlemead
18 Middlemead is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in West Hanningfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 8UT). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 159 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Across 2014–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Sold September 2024 for £595,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
18 Middlemead's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 18 Middlemead, West Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM2 8UT
1 live now- Sept 2018ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey
Two-storey side extension & single-storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/01308/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 18 Middlemead was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£607,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 11 years.
£595,000
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
26 September 2024Most recent
£595,000
+138.0%over 10 years15 January 2014
£249,999
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 8UT: £425,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in CM2 8UT
7 Middlemead, West Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM2 8UT
Sold Sept 2023
£400,00017 Middlemead, West Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM2 8UT
Sold Aug 2023
£435,00011 Middlemead, West Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM2 8UT
Sold Jul 2022
£401,00012 Middlemead, West Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM2 8UT
Sold Jun 2022
£425,0006 Middlemead, West Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM2 8UT
Sold Apr 2022
£455,000
Versus other Middlemead homes
Years Held for 18 Middlemead lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,742
Street avg £4,129
Floor Area
159 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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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
0.1 km
St Peter's School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary Academy, West Hanningfield. 1 school nearby.
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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
43.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







