120 Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 8YY is a freehold terraced property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 969 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £371,548 , which equates to approximately £384 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Dec 2017 for £295,000. Since then, the value has increased by £76,548, representing a 25.9% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £371,548 is:

  • 3.4% lower than the average property price on Dorset Avenue
  • 36.9% higher than the average in the CM2 8YY postcode area
  • and 14.7% lower than the average price for Chelmsford as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 22 August 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
969 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£371,548
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£384
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

120 Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 8YY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Aug 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 Sep 2017, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 12.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to below average lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Poor

Compared to CM2 8YY

6 th / 24
Price Rank
37% higher than average
3 rd / 18
Size Rank
24% bigger than average
7 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CM2 8YY , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 18 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£371,548
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+26 %
14 Dec 2017
£295,000
Leasehold
+63.9 %
29 Jul 2011
£179,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 6 Sep 2024
rooms: 4
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 10 May 2024
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 1 Nov 2023
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 26 Oct 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £263,000
sale date: 9 Dec 2015

Data Sources

The property at 120 Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 8YY appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Dec 2017. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Aug 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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