What type of property is 1 Bawden Way, CM2 9GY?

1 Bawden Way, CM2 9GY is a 5-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Bawden Way, CM2 9GY last change hands?

1 Bawden Way, CM2 9GY last sold for £630,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £408,000 in August 2007, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Bawden Way, CM2 9GY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2007 and February 2023, 1 Bawden Way, CM2 9GY rose from £408,000 to £630,000, a change of £222,000. That works out to roughly +2.8% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Bawden Way, CM2 9GY have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bawden Way, CM2 9GY is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Bawden Way, CM2 9GY?

1 Bawden Way, CM2 9GY has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (1,862 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 38% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM2 9GY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Bawden Way, CM2 9GY heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Bawden Way, CM2 9GY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Bawden Way, CM2 9GY?

1 Bawden Way, CM2 9GY is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 1 Bawden Way, CM2 9GY located?

1 Bawden Way, CM2 9GY sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM2 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 1 Bawden Way, CM2 9GY?

Police records around 1 Bawden Way, CM2 9GY 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.

Which schools serve 1 Bawden Way, CM2 9GY?

The closest primary school to 1 Bawden Way, CM2 9GY is Meadgate Primary School (715m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Great Baddow High School (917m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Bawden Way, CM2 9GY?

The closest bus stop to 1 Bawden Way, CM2 9GY is The Beehive, 214m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Bawden Way, Chelmsford, CM2 9GY

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

173 m²

1862 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 1 Bawden Way

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

1 Bawden Way is a five-bedroom detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 9GY). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (122 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2007–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£338/sq ft) was about 57.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £630,000.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms4
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2023

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 February 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Jan 2013

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bawden Way, Chelmsford, CM2 9GY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bawden Way has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications 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.

1 Bawden Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£639,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£630,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

21 February 2023Most recent
£630,000
+54.4%over 15 years
13 August 2007
£408,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 9GY: £500,000 (2021–2018).

Nearby sales in CM2 9GY

On the street

Versus other Bawden Way homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Bawden Way is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,642

Street avg £3,136

On par

Floor Area

173 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

324/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Beehive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Meadgate Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 9GY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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