2 Red Brick Cottages, The Endway, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DU

2 Red Brick Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Althorne, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6DU). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

Most recent transfer was April 2025 at £287,500 — fresh data. At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (89 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£431/sq ft) was about 37.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.