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EPC B
About 7a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
7a is a semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 9EY). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft). The latest certificate (December 2019) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).
2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £437,000 is 15% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£425/sq ft) was about 29.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2020 for £380,000.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
7a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
—
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 7a, Alder Drive, Chelmsford, CM2 9EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
There is a planning application currently awaiting a decision.
- Mar 2025ExtensionFullPending
Extend detached garage and new roof
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£437,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2020)
£380,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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 7a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,578
Street avg £3,746
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 91 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
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
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 52 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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