What kind of home is 8 Moss Path, CM2 8YQ?

8 Moss Path, CM2 8YQ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 8 Moss Path, CM2 8YQ last change hands?

8 Moss Path, CM2 8YQ last sold for £68,995 in June 1999, around 27 years ago. Before that, it sold for £65,000 in October 1997, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Moss Path, CM2 8YQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 1997 and June 1999, 8 Moss Path, CM2 8YQ rose from £65,000 to £68,995, a change of £3,995. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Moss Path, CM2 8YQ have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Moss Path, CM2 8YQ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. It has dropped from a C recorded in December 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Moss Path, CM2 8YQ?

8 Moss Path, CM2 8YQ has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Moss Path, CM2 8YQ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Moss Path, CM2 8YQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Moss Path, CM2 8YQ?

8 Moss Path, CM2 8YQ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Moss Path, CM2 8YQ in?

8 Moss Path, CM2 8YQ sits in Galleywood, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM2 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 8 Moss Path, CM2 8YQ?

Police records around 8 Moss Path, CM2 8YQ show an average of 324 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Moss Path, CM2 8YQ?

The closest primary school to 8 Moss Path, CM2 8YQ is St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School (421m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Great Baddow High School (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Moss Path, CM2 8YQ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Moss Path, CM2 8YQ is The Green, 257m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Moss Path, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 8YQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Moss Path

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

8 Moss Path is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Galleywood, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 8YQ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (December 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in June 1999. Across 1997–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £329,000 sits 376.8% above the 1999 sale of £68,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£93/sq ft) was about 63.2% below the postcode norm.

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

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 November 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Dec 2015

EPC improved fromC71toD66

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Moss Path, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 8YQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Moss Path 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Moss Path's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£329,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (1999)

£68,995

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

30 June 1999Most recent
£68,995
+6.1%over 1 year
30 October 1997
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 8YQ: £365,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in CM2 8YQ

On the street

Versus other Moss Path homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 Moss Path runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,000

Street avg £3,895

Strongly below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Craiston Way

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1 Attwoods 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

324/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

The Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 8YQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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