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2 Wantz Cottages, Ship Road, West Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM2 8UZ

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
71 m²
769 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 27
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Wantz Cottages

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

2 Wantz Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in West Hanningfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 8UZ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 769 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows an F (score 27), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 40). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in March 2003. Today's modelled estimate of £344,000 sits 164.6% above the 2003 sale of £130,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Heating systemOil
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Wantz Cottages

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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.

2 Wantz Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Nov 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F27
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Wantz Cottages, Ship Road, West Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM2 8UZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Wantz Cottages has no planning applications on record.

1

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 2 Wantz Cottages was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£344,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2003Most recent

    £130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 8UZ: £480,000 (2022–2012).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Wantz Cottages

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Chaplin Close

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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

0.1 km

West Hanningfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

St Peter's Church of England Primary Academy, West Hanningfield. 2 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 8UZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM2 8UZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 8UZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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 2 Wantz Cottages, Ship Road, West Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM2 8UZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.