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About 48 Dorset Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
48 Dorset Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 9TZ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £503,000 is 10.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£515/sq ft) was about 117.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 82 m² it's 21.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 21 EPCs). Sold July 2024 for £455,000.
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
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Garage
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
48 Dorset Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£503,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2024)
£455,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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.
48 Dorset Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£5,549
Street avg £4,011
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
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.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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