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4 sales on record
About 1 Dorset Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Dorset Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 9TZ). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Sale prices here have outpaced Chelmsford HPI: 6.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£466/sq ft) was about 88.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer was June 2025 at £597,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
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
A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 9TZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- May 2011ExtensionAmendmentPending
Non-material amendment to permission reference 08/00848/FUL (Two storey side extension with single storey front and rear extensions.) to re-position a side window and add a parapet wall to the porch roof.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2002.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£604,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 22 years.
Last sold (2025)
£597,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Dorset Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 1 Dorset Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,017
Street avg £4,044
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 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
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
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM2 9TZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 51 points of interest in total.
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