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About 8 Canford Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Canford Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 9RG). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). 11 years since the last transfer (November 2014). Today's modelled estimate of £417,000 is 48.9% above the 2014 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8 Canford Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Aug 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Canford Close, Chelmsford, CM2 9RG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 8 Canford Close.
- Jul 2016ExtensionFullPending
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Part first floor and part two storey rear extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Canford Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£417,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2014)
£279,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Canford Close homes
Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
8 Canford Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,457
Street avg £3,805
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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
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Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Beehive — bus stop.
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
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 54 points of interest in total.
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