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23 Evelyn Road, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1QQ

Notable views3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Evelyn Road

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

23 Evelyn Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Leighs, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 1QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on lpg. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£432/sq ft) was about 37.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £451,000 in November 2023.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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)
Nov 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2016from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromD55toF21
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricLPG

Fuel source changed

Hot Water
InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Nov 2020from May 2016
EPC improved fromF21toD56
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%96%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Evelyn Road, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 23 Evelyn Road, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1QQ

3decisions2extensions30documents1nearby
  1. Oct 2015
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear extension and front porch. Conversion of garage to residential accommodation and extension to driveway

    ExtensionPorch
    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/15/2105/HHF
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AmendmentDecision
  4. Garage ConversionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 30 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

23 Evelyn Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£455,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£451,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 November 2023Most recent

    £451,000

    +11.4%over 2 years

  2. 13 June 2021

    £405,000

    +70.2%over 6 years

  3. 28 November 2014

    £238,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 1QQ: £1,025,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Evelyn Road homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 23 Evelyn Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,649

Street avg £4,149

Above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 120 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Evelyn Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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
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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.
Full Chelmsford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Evelyn Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

2.6 km

Great Leighs Primary School. 2 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 CM3 1QQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM3 1QQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 1QQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

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

Common questions

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