The Chelmsford Grade Report

58,458 graded homes · updated from the EPC register

The average Chelmsford home is a C — and 58% of the town's homes could reach a B or better.

C
Town Grade
The most common grade among current certificates in Chelmsford. Average score 67.5.

Grade distribution

Share of Chelmsford homes per grade, current certificates.

355
9378
20990
19803
6334
1358
274
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Grade by construction era

Older homes grade lower — and have the most headroom.

Pre-1900
E48.8
1900–1929
D57.8
1930–1949
D58.9
1950–1966
D63.3
1967–1982
D64.2
1983–1995
D67.2
1996 onwards
C78.8

Best-graded streets

Streets with at least 10 graded homes.

1Windermere WayCM3 · 24 homesA2Engineers CloseCM3 · 41 homesA3Waltham Grange CloseCM3 · 11 homesB4Mashie LinkCM3 · 28 homesB5Sunningdale LaneCM3 · 17 homesB

Most upgraded streets

Biggest average score gain from regrades, last 3 years.

1Coval AvenueCM1 · 5 homes+32.6 pts2The EndwayCM3 · 6 homes+32 pts3Wallace CrescentCM2 · 6 homes+26.8 pts4Victoria RoadCM3 · 5 homes+26 pts5The RidgeCM3 · 7 homes+25.4 pts

Chelmsford by district

Most common grade per postcode district.

CCM1CCM2DCM3DCM11
E
0.9% of Chelmsford rental stock sits below the MEES line.
Rentals need a minimum grade by law — E today, direction of travel C. 14,093 rented homes on record.
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