38 Canford Close, Chelmsford, CM2 9RG
About 38 Canford Close
38 Canford Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 9RG). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £717,000 is 19.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£379/sq ft) was about 15.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £600,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 38 Canford Close, Chelmsford, CM2 9RG
- Mar 2022ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension with alterations to existing flat roof to create a pitched roof.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/00190/CLOPUD
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 38 Canford Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£717,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£600,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 March 2021Most recent
£600,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 9RG: £420,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in CM2 9RG
Versus other Canford Close homes
On floor area, 38 Canford Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,082
Street avg £3,766
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Beehive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Meadgate Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB