5 Palm Close, CM2 9NL

Terraced house86 m²EPC DBand CFreehold

5 Palm Close is a freehold terraced house on Palm Close in CM2. It last sold for £375,000 in 2021 — its 4th recorded sale, up 698% on its first recorded sale of £47,000 in 1995.

EPC DCouncil tax CGigabit broadband 100%

What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
Mid-terrace house
Mid-terrace
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Built
1950-1966
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
4.4 t/yr
current estimate

EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.

What is it worth now?

An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.

Indicatively £481,000£609,000 today, projected from its 2021 sale.

Indicative value
£481,000£609,000
Carrying the 2021 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 8.2%/yr across 4 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2021)
£375,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year across 4 sales.
Sold 2021 · £375k£609k£481k2026

From the 2021 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

CM2 £/m² (recent sales)£4,351this home £4,360 at its last sale
The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Chelmsford, the official average home value is £381,136+1% in a year, +14% over five.

Detached£687,652
Semi-detached£426,036
Terraced£341,498
Flat / maisonette£210,486

Covers the whole Chelmsford area, not this postcode.

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The precise, comparables-based valuation

A point estimate with likely and wide ranges, built from individual comparable sales nearby — each listed with address, date, size and adjusted price.

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Comparable sales analysed
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Point estimate
Likely range (p50) & wide range (p80)
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Every comparable — address, date, size, sold & adjusted price

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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 5 Palm Close, newest first.

4 recorded sales since 1995, up 698% from first to latest.

£100k£200k£300k£400k1995200120072013201920252026£381k+47%+386%+12%Sold 2021: £375,000£375kSold 2019: £335,000£335kSold 1998: £69,000£69kSold 1995: £47,000£47k
£100k£200k£300k£400k201520212026£381k+12%Sold 2021: £375,000£375kSold 2019: £335,000£335k
CM2 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against CM2's yearly median.

26 Nov 2021Most recent
£375,000+12%
Terraced house · Freehold · +4.3%/yr since the previous sale
19 Mar 2019
£335,000+386%
Terraced house · Freehold · +8%/yr since the previous sale
Energy certificate 18 May 2018
Rated EPC D · 86 m² recorded
25 Sept 1998
£69,000+47%
Terraced house · Freehold · +12.9%/yr since the previous sale
31 Jul 1995
£47,000
Terraced house · Freehold
Built 1950-1966
Property built
Post-war (1945–1964)
What a home of this era typically means
  • Cavity walls are common but frequently uninsulated as built.
  • Some homes of this era are “non-traditional” (concrete or steel-frame) construction — a few types can complicate mortgage lending, so confirm the build type.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

Energy & running costs

What 5 Palm Close's Energy Performance Certificate says about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band D (59/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £951 a year. Certificate valid until May 2028.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 82
C69–80
D55–68
This home · 59
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
4.4 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1950-1966
EPC construction age band
Built form
Mid-terrace
Running cost
£951/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
18 May 2018
lodgement date
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Built 1950-1966 — older fabric, so radiator sizing and insulation need checking before a heat pump.
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The construction detail, element by element

Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.

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Wall construction & insulation, as assessed
Roof & floor construction, as assessed
Windows & glazing detail
Heating & hot-water systems, with efficiency ratings
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EPC data © Crown copyright, from the domestic EPC register. Certificates describe the home as assessed on their date.

The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

Council tax band C (≈£2,044/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Council tax
Band C
£2,044/yr · Chelmsford
Gigabit broadband
100%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.

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Parks & green spaces with sizes
Connectivity measures in full

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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.

The neighbourhood

Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Chelmsford 015D neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 10/10among the least deprived areas in England; household income about 22% above the national average; shared/rented housing low.

10/10Among the least deprived areas in England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: income and crime score well.

Breakdown by domain
Income10/10
Employment9/10
Education & skills7/10
Health8/10
Crime10/10
Housing & access9/10
Living environment9/10

ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.

The street and the area

Where 5 Palm Close sits in its local market.

CM2 median
£360,000
last 8 years
CM2 £/m²
£4,351
last 8 years

5 Palm Close: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did 5 Palm Close last sell, and for how much?

5 Palm Close last sold for £375,000 on 26 Nov 2021, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 5 Palm Close been sold?

HM Land Registry records 4 sales for 5 Palm Close between 1995 and 2021. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 5 Palm Close?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 86 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 5 Palm Close?

5 Palm Close is in council tax band C, costing about £2,044 a year (Chelmsford).

How energy efficient is 5 Palm Close?

Its most recent EPC rates it D (score 59). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

What is 5 Palm Close worth today?

Carrying its 2021 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 8.2% a year across 4 sales suggests roughly £481,000–£609,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 5 Palm Close?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 100% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at CM2 9NL

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Palm Close.

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.