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17 Benedict Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2SD

3 planning records
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 17 Benedict Drive

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

17 Benedict Drive is a property in Chelmsford (CM1 2SD). It has council tax band D.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in December 2006. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Across 1996–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.2% per year.

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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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Benedict Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 17 Benedict Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2SD

1 live now
0decisions3extensions28documents12nearby
  1. Jul 2012
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension and side attached garage.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    12/00708/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Benedict Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Last sold (2006)

£239,995

Growth on file: 13.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 December 2006Most recent

    £239,995

    +269.2%over 10 years

  2. 29 May 1996

    £65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 2SD: £411,250 (2025–2017).

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Everything you need to know about 17 Benedict Drive

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

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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
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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

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

Nabbott Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Westlands Community Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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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 2SD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM1 2SD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 2SD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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