What type of property is 7 Canford Close, CM2 9RG?

7 Canford Close, CM2 9RG is a semi-detached house.

What did 7 Canford Close, CM2 9RG sell for?

7 Canford Close, CM2 9RG last sold for £430,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £420,000 in March 2023. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Canford Close, CM2 9RG have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Canford Close, CM2 9RG is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in December 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Canford Close, CM2 9RG?

7 Canford Close, CM2 9RG has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft). That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM2 9RG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Canford Close, CM2 9RG heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Canford Close, CM2 9RG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Canford Close, CM2 9RG?

7 Canford Close, CM2 9RG is in council tax band D.

Where is 7 Canford Close, CM2 9RG located?

7 Canford Close, CM2 9RG sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM2 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 7 Canford Close, CM2 9RG?

Police records around 7 Canford Close, CM2 9RG 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.

Which schools serve 7 Canford Close, CM2 9RG?

The closest primary school to 7 Canford Close, CM2 9RG is Meadgate Primary School (555m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Great Baddow High School (822m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 7 Canford Close, CM2 9RG?

The closest bus stop to 7 Canford Close, CM2 9RG is The Beehive, 143m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Canford Close, Chelmsford, CM2 9RG

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Canford Close

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

7 Canford Close is a semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 9RG). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 105 m² it's 17.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 20 EPCs). Across 2023–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£380/sq ft) was about 18.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2023 for £430,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.

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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.

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Canford Close, Chelmsford, CM2 9RG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 7 Canford Close, Chelmsford, CM2 9RG

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Feb 2003
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey rear/side extension. Porch extension to front.
Extension
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
03/00151/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.

7 Canford Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£469,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2023)

£430,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

30 March 2023Most recent
£430,000
+2.4%
27 March 2023
£420,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 9RG: £410,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in CM2 9RG

On the street

Versus other Canford Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 7 Canford Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,095

Street avg £3,766

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Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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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

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 9RG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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