17 Avenue Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9TY
About 17 Avenue Road
17 Avenue Road is a mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM2 9TY). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
At 110 m² it's 17% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 26 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 11% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£422/sq ft) was about 75.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £500,000 in January 2024.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 17 Avenue Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9TY
- Oct 2014ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey flat roof rear extension with glazed lantern roof
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/01222/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- New BuildAug 2016Decision
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Sales history & valuation
17 Avenue Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£513,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.0% per year over 29 years.
£500,000
Growth on file: 11.0% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
12 January 2024Most recent
£500,000
+287.6%over 10 years2 April 2013
£129,000
+92.5%over 10 years19 March 2003
£67,000
+91.4%over 7 years21 December 1995
£35,000
+40.0%over 6 months7 June 1995
£25,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 9TY: £495,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CM2 9TY
Versus other Avenue Road homes
Years Held for 17 Avenue Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,545
Street avg £3,616
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Loftin Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Larkrise Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
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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
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







