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2 Avenue Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9TY

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Avenue Road

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

2 Avenue Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 9TY). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 118 m² it's 25.5% 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 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£441/sq ft) was about 89.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £560,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.

Specifications

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff street
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2017from May 2013
EPC improved fromF32toD55
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

May 2023from Feb 2017
EPC improved fromD55toC71
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
57%91%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Avenue Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9TY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 2 Avenue Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9TY

0decisions1extensions7documents2nearby
  1. Jun 2020
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Single storey rear extension; two storey side extension

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    20/00574/FUL
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 7 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

2 Avenue Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2013.

Current estimate

£554,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£560,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 July 2024Most recent

    £560,000

    +31.1%over 7 years
  2. 1 June 2017

    £427,000

    +70.8%over 3 years
  3. 17 September 2013

    £249,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 9TY: £495,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Avenue Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 2 Avenue Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,746

Street avg £3,607

Above

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Avenue Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 9TY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Avenue Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9TY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.