What kind of home is 13 Alder Drive, CM2 9EY?

13 Alder Drive, CM2 9EY is a semi-detached house.

When did 13 Alder Drive, CM2 9EY last change hands?

13 Alder Drive, CM2 9EY last sold for £240,500 in May 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £119,995 in June 2000, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 13 Alder Drive, CM2 9EY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2000 and May 2013, 13 Alder Drive, CM2 9EY rose from £119,995 to £240,500, a change of £120,505. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 13 Alder Drive, CM2 9EY?

The current EPC rating for 13 Alder Drive, CM2 9EY is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in February 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 13 Alder Drive, CM2 9EY?

13 Alder Drive, CM2 9EY has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 13 Alder Drive, CM2 9EY use?

The latest EPC at 13 Alder Drive, CM2 9EY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 13 Alder Drive, CM2 9EY?

13 Alder Drive, CM2 9EY is in council tax band D.

Which area is 13 Alder Drive, CM2 9EY in?

13 Alder Drive, CM2 9EY sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM2 postcode district in Essex.

Is 13 Alder Drive, CM2 9EY in a safe area?

Police records around 13 Alder Drive, CM2 9EY 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.

What schools are near 13 Alder Drive, CM2 9EY?

The closest primary school to 13 Alder Drive, CM2 9EY is Moulsham Infant School (449m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Moulsham High School (251m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 13 Alder Drive, CM2 9EY?

The closest bus stop to 13 Alder Drive, CM2 9EY is Alder Drive, 75m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Alder Drive, Chelmsford, CM2 9EY

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 13 Alder Drive

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

13 Alder Drive is a semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 9EY). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £381,000 sits 58.4% above the 2013 sale of £240,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£266/sq ft) was about 24% below the postcode norm. 13 years since the last transfer (May 2013). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.

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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.

13 Alder Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Feb 2023

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Alder Drive, Chelmsford, CM2 9EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 13 Alder Drive, Chelmsford, CM2 9EY

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May 2019
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Replacement roof and frames to existing rear conservatory
Extension
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
19/00545/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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£381,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£240,500

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

19 May 2013Most recent
£240,500
+100.4%over 12 years
29 June 2000
£119,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 9EY: £402,500 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in CM2 9EY

On the street

Versus other Alder Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 13 Alder Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,863

Street avg £3,889

Below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Alder Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Moulsham High School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM2 9EY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 9EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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