1 East View, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3NL
About 1 East View
1 East View is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Writtle, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM1 3NL). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £439,000 is 11.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£470/sq ft) was about 155.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2020 for £395,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- Summer houseYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 East View, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3NL
- Feb 2016ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
The construction of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by a maximum depth of 6m, for which the maximum height would be 4m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.5m.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/00004/HHPA
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 East View was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£439,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 17 years.
£395,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
4 December 2020Most recent
£395,000
+82.7%over 7 years30 May 2013
£216,250
+6.5%over 9 years18 December 2003
£203,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 3NL: £188,000 (2010–2003).
Nearby sales in CM1 3NL
3 East View, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3NL
Sold Jun 2010
£219,9509 East View, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3NL
Sold Dec 2006
£388,5007 East View, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3NL
Sold Sept 2003
£167,0005 East View, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3NL
Sold Aug 2003
£188,00013 East View, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3NL
Sold Sept 1996
£80,000
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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
0.0 km
Ongar Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Writtle Infant School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

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