What type of property is 3 Edney Wood, CM1 3WR?

3 Edney Wood, CM1 3WR is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Edney Wood, CM1 3WR?

3 Edney Wood, CM1 3WR last sold for £1,100,000 in January 2008, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £990,000 in February 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Edney Wood, CM1 3WR?

The current EPC rating for 3 Edney Wood, CM1 3WR is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in July 2017. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Edney Wood, CM1 3WR?

3 Edney Wood, CM1 3WR has a recorded floor area of 238 m² (2,562 sq ft), around 60 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Edney Wood, CM1 3WR heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Edney Wood, CM1 3WR records lpg as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Edney Wood, CM1 3WR?

3 Edney Wood, CM1 3WR is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 3 Edney Wood, CM1 3WR located?

3 Edney Wood, CM1 3WR sits in Writtle, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM1 postcode district in Essex.

Is 3 Edney Wood, CM1 3WR in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Edney Wood, CM1 3WR show an average of 420 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Edney Wood, CM1 3WR?

The closest primary school to 3 Edney Wood, CM1 3WR is Writtle Infant School (2.1km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 3 Edney Wood, CM1 3WR?

The closest bus stop to 3 Edney Wood, CM1 3WR is Nathan's Lane, 1.2km away. In total there are 23 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Edney Wood, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3WR

4 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

238 m²

2562 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Edney Wood

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

3 Edney Wood is a four-bedroom detached house in Writtle, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM1 3WR). It has a recorded floor area of 238 m² (around 2562 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2016. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. Main heating runs on lpg.

It hasn't traded since January 2008, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Across 2007–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,471,000 is 33.7% above the 2008 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageDouble

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Edney Wood's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2017

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 July 2027

9 months remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2017from Feb 2016

Low Energy Lighting

48%95%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Edney Wood, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3WR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 3 Edney Wood.

4 applications on record at 3 Edney Wood, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3WR

0decisions3extensions11documents2nearby

Apr 2007
Tree Works
Outcome in report
Row of Leyland Cypress along rear gardens of Plots 2 and 3 Edney Wood, reduce height by one third (4m maximum). (04/01990/FUL)
Reference
07/05808/TDC
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ExtensionJun 2022Decision
ExtensionMay 2011Decision

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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.

3 Edney Wood changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£1,471,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2008)

£1,100,000

Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

31 January 2008Most recent
£1,100,000
+11.1%over 12 months
6 February 2007
£990,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 3WR: £1,090,000 (2016–2006).

Nearby sales in CM1 3WR

On the street

Versus other Edney Wood homes

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

Price per m²

£4,622

Street avg £4,699

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Floor Area

238 m²

Street avg 254 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

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Similar properties nearby

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

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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

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

1.2 km

Nathan's Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

Writtle Infant School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM1 3WR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 3WR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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