149 UPPER BRIDGE ROAD
CHELMSFORD, ESSEX CM2 0BB
Property details
Floor area
69 m²
Council tax band
C
EPC rating
C
Deprivation
Decile 7 (22,882 of 33,755)
Street crime
513 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Key features
- Through Lounge Diner
- Galley Kitchen
- Garden
- Two Bedrooms
- Bathroom with shower
- Pemit Parking
- Gas heating
Additional details
- Heating
- Gas central
- Parking
- Permit
- Garden
- Private garden
- Listed property
- No
Description
Listed by
Chelmsford
The Property Franchise Group
Reference: 154486805
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: C
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 08/11/2024
Expiry date: 07/11/2034
Current heating cost: £674/year
Potential heating cost: £410/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £24,420
Recommendations
- 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
- Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
- Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£20)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Replace single glazed windows with low-E double glazing (£3,300 - £6,500)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Chelmsford. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Chelmsford.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Chelmsford: £947/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | South Lodge Hotel | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Writtle Road Pharmacy | 0.3 miles |
| Shop | The Specs Factory | 0.3 miles |
| Hospital | Chelmsford and Essex (C&E) Centre | 0.4 miles |
| Train station | Chelmsford | 0.6 miles |
| University | Anglia Ruskin University, Chelmsford Campus | 1.1 miles |
| University | Writtle School of Design | 1.5 miles |
| Hospital | Phoenix Hospital | 2.4 miles |
| Train station | Beaulieu Park | 3.2 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 177 |
| Shoplifting | 73 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 61 |
| Public order | 53 |
| Drugs | 41 |
| Other theft | 28 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 |
| Other crime | 13 |
| Burglary | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Robbery | 10 |
| Possession of weapons | 7 |
| Bicycle theft | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Total incidents | 513 |
Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Cedd's School | Other | 0.2 miles | — (No rating) |
| St Anne's School | Other | 0.2 miles | — (No rating) |
| Community College Initiative Ltd | Other | 0.2 miles | — (No rating) |
| Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 24 Jun 2013 |
| Chelmsford College | Other | 0.3 miles | — (No rating) |
Rental Comparables
Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.
| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bed Flat, Rookes Crescent, CM1 | £1,700/mo | 2 | 0.22 miles | OpenRent |
Average rent: £1,700/mo (1 listing)