What type of property is 2 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW?

2 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 2 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW last change hands?

2 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW last sold for £450,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £120,000 in November 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW?

Across 3 sales between November 2001 and May 2024, 2 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW rose from £120,000 to £450,000, a change of £330,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW?

The current EPC rating for 2 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW?

2 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CM3 5JW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW?

2 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW located?

2 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW sits in South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 2 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW?

Police records around 2 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 75% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW?

The closest primary school to 2 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW is Elmwood Primary School (398m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is William de Ferrers School (590m).

How well connected is 2 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW?

The closest bus stop to 2 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW is Mitchell Way, 291m away. The nearest rail option is South Woodham Ferrers Rail Station, 446m away.

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2 Bandhills Close, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5JW

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Bandhills Close

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

2 Bandhills Close is a two-bedroom detached house in South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 5JW). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£597/sq ft) was about 75.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £450,000 in May 2024.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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Energy

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

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Bandhills Close, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Bandhills Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 2 Bandhills Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£478,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£450,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

21 May 2024Most recent
£450,000
+84.0%over 19 years
9 December 2004
£244,500
+103.8%over 3 years
16 November 2001
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 5JW: £350,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in CM3 5JW

On the street

Versus other Bandhills Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 Bandhills Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,429

Street avg £3,999

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Mitchell Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Elmwood Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM3 5JW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 5JW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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