What type of property is 21 Braziers Close, CM2 8YJ?

21 Braziers Close, CM2 8YJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 21 Braziers Close, CM2 8YJ last change hands?

21 Braziers Close, CM2 8YJ last sold for £323,000 in August 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £86,000 in June 1998, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 21 Braziers Close, CM2 8YJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1998 and August 2016, 21 Braziers Close, CM2 8YJ rose from £86,000 to £323,000, a change of £237,000. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 21 Braziers Close, CM2 8YJ?

The current EPC rating for 21 Braziers Close, CM2 8YJ is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 Braziers Close, CM2 8YJ?

21 Braziers Close, CM2 8YJ has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CM2 8YJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 Braziers Close, CM2 8YJ heated?

The latest EPC at 21 Braziers Close, CM2 8YJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 21 Braziers Close, CM2 8YJ?

21 Braziers Close, CM2 8YJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 21 Braziers Close, CM2 8YJ located?

21 Braziers Close, CM2 8YJ sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM2 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 21 Braziers Close, CM2 8YJ?

Police records around 21 Braziers Close, CM2 8YJ 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 21 Braziers Close, CM2 8YJ?

The closest primary school to 21 Braziers Close, CM2 8YJ is St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School (222m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Great Baddow High School (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 21 Braziers Close, CM2 8YJ?

The closest bus stop to 21 Braziers Close, CM2 8YJ is Jubilee Park, 204m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Braziers Close, Chelmsford, CM2 8YJ

Extendable1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Braziers Close

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

21 Braziers Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 8YJ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £412,000 is 27.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£400/sq ft) was about 22.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. At 75 m² it's 17.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 14 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenSouth-west-facing
DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Apr 2026

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Braziers Close, Chelmsford, CM2 8YJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 21 Braziers Close, Chelmsford, CM2 8YJ

0decisions1extensions8documents1nearby

Oct 2018
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two-storey and single-storey front extensions, two-storey side extension, single-storey rear extension.
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
18/01323/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

21 Braziers Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£412,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£323,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

3 August 2016Most recent
£323,000
+275.6%over 18 years
25 June 1998
£86,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 8YJ: £480,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in CM2 8YJ

On the street

Versus other Braziers Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 21 Braziers Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,307

Street avg £3,804

Above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Jubilee Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 8YJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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