9 Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 9TZ
About 9 Dorset Avenue
9 Dorset Avenue is a semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 9TZ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in December 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £396,000 sits 325.8% above the 1998 sale of £93,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£109/sq ft) was about 55.8% below the postcode norm. At 79 m² it's 24.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 23 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jul 2025
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Planning history
9 Dorset Avenue 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
9 Dorset Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£396,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£93,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 December 1998Most recent
£93,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 9TZ: £525,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CM2 9TZ
Versus other Dorset Avenue homes
Years Held for 9 Dorset Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,177
Street avg £4,101
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
0.2 km
The Ridings — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Larkrise Primary School. 21 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
49.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB