5 Daws Close, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3PE
About 5 Daws Close
5 Daws Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Writtle, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM1 3PE). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Today's modelled estimate of £486,000 is 21.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£427/sq ft) was about 54.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (June 2017).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 Daws Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Daws Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£486,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£400,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 June 2017Most recent
£400,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 3PE: £255,000 (2013–2005).
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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
0.3 km
Purcell Cole — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Writtle Infant School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB







