3 Chignal Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2JA
About 3 Chignal Road
3 Chignal Road is a semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM1 2JA). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
At 134 m² it's 27% larger than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 36 EPCs). Across 2022–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£444/sq ft) was about 49.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £640,000.
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Energy performance
3 Chignal Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 Chignal Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
12 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
3 Chignal Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£650,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 2 years.
£640,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
28 October 2024Most recent
£640,000
+18.5%over 2 years28 June 2022
£540,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 2JA: £575,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in CM1 2JA
Versus other Chignal Road homes
On years held, 3 Chignal Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,776
Street avg £4,038
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Clyde Crescent South — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery. 19 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB