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The Old Vicarage, Loves Green, Highwood, Chelmsford, CM1 3QG

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
11
From EPC
Floor area
380 m²
4087 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 22
Council tax
Band H
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About The Old Vicarage

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

The Old Vicarage is a detached house in Highwood, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM1 3QG). It has a recorded floor area of 380 m² (around 4087 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 380 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: June 2020 at £1,772,500.

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  • 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.

The Old Vicarage'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Sept 2019

Current Certificate
Sept 2009

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F22
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
31.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 September 2019

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildDetached over 300m²No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², 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 The Old Vicarage, Loves Green, Highwood, Chelmsford, CM1 3QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at The Old Vicarage, Loves Green, Highwood, Chelmsford, CM1 3QG

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  1. Nov 2010
    Other
    Outcome in report

    Demolition of existing garages, stores and pool house and construction of new garages with first floor storage.

    Reference
    10/01484/LBC
    Full record in report
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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.

Latest sale on The Old Vicarage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,892,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£1,772,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 June 2020Most recent

    £1,772,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 3QG: £475,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Loves Green homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for The Old Vicarage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,668

Street avg £4,508

Above

Floor Area

380 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

11 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

31.0 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£1.4m

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CM1 3WR

£1.0m

1 Green Close, Writtle

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5 bed2 bath
£831k

1 Guys Farm, Writtle

CM1 3GA

5 bed3 bath
£606k

1 Great Godfreys, Writtle

CM1 3PQ

4 bed3 bath
£546k

1 Chancery Place, Writtle

CM1 3DY

2 bed1 bath
£537k

1 Firs Drive, Writtle

CM1 3EF

3 bed2 bath
£516k

1 Chequers Road, Writtle

CM1 3NG

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

420/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Sparrows Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Highwood Primary School. 1 school 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 3QG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM1 3QG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 3QG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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