31 Beehive Lane, Chelmsford, CM2 9SU
About 31 Beehive Lane
31 Beehive Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 9SU). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
It changed hands recently, sold February 2026 for £330,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2004–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£378/sq ft) was about 88.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 December 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
31 Beehive Lane 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.
Sales history & valuation
31 Beehive Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£345,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 21 years.
£330,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
5 February 2026Most recent
£330,000
+55.7%over 13 years14 June 2012
£212,000
+6.0%over 2 years30 March 2010
£200,000
+19.8%over 5 years22 December 2004
£167,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 9SU: £325,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CM2 9SU
Versus other Beehive Lane homes
On years held, 31 Beehive Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,074
Street avg £3,242
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
324/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
The Beehive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Meadgate Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB







