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Mascalls, Margaretting Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3PN

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
112 m²
1204 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 22
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Mascalls

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

Mascalls is a detached house in Writtle, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM1 3PN). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1204 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 43). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since November 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 112 m² it sits well below the postcode median (241 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £814,000 is 48% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£457/sq ft) was about 104.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Mascalls's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jan 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F22
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
16.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC FExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Mascalls, Margaretting Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3PN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mascalls has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 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.
On the street

Versus other Margaretting Road homes

Three headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Mascalls runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

22 (F)

Street avg 52 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 218 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

16.0 t/year

Street avg 9.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Mascalls

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

Pick your report · every report is £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
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.

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

1.5 km

Woodview — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 km

Writtle Infant School. 5 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 3PN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM1 3PN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 3PN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

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 Mascalls, Margaretting Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3PN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.