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38 Dunn Side, Chelmsford, CM1 1BY

EPC B
Floor area
93 m²
1001 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
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Overview

About 38 Dunn Side

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

38 Dunn Side is a property in Chelmsford (CM1 1BY). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft). The latest certificate (March 2016) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 93 m² this is the 59th smallest of 63 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–157 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 62 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £312,000 is 38.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 41.8% below the postcode norm. On the market in May 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

38 Dunn Side's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Mar 2026

Current Certificate
Mar 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Expired on 29 March 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Dunn Side, Chelmsford, CM1 1BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Dunn Side has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£312,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£224,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 May 2016Most recent

    £224,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 1BY: £285,000 (2026–2025).

On the street

Versus other Dunn Side homes

Four headline reads against 58 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

38 Dunn Side is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,419

Street avg £4,269

Strongly below

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.0 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

10 years

Street avg 7 years

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Dunn Side

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£311k

1 Henry Road

CM1 1RG

1 bed1 bath
£300k

1 Elgin Avenue

CM1 1TN

£281k

1 Becketts Court, Glebe Road

CM1 1QQ

2 bed1 bath
£274k

1 Eccles Court, Burgess Springs

CM1 1JB

£272k

1 Bankside, New Street

CM1 1PJ

£271k

1 Clachar Court, Burgess Springs

CM1 1PB

£365k

1 Hardy Close

CM1 1AE

£266k

1 Attwood Court, Burgess Springs

CM1 1HR

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Chelmsford district page.
Full Chelmsford report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

420/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Coach Stop — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford. 32 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM1 1BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM1 1BY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 1BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 38 Dunn Side, Chelmsford, CM1 1BY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.