3 Edney Wood, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3WR
About 3 Edney Wood
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 18 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 £1,372,000 is 24.7% above the 2008 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
3 Edney Wood's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
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
- Apr 2007Tree WorksOutcome 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
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJun 2022Decision
- ExtensionMay 2011Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
Unlock 3 Edney Wood, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3WR's full planning history
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- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn
- All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
- The 11 documents, officer reports & conditions
- What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Sales history & valuation
3 Edney Wood changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£1,372,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 1 year.
£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 months6 February 2007
£990,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 3WR: £1,090,000 (2016–2006).
Versus other Edney Wood homes
Price per m²
£4,622
Street avg £4,699
Floor Area
238 m²
Street avg 254 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 7.1 t/year
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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
1.2 km
Nathan's Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Writtle Infant School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.4dB







