4 Edney Wood, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3WR
About 4 Edney Wood
4 Edney Wood is a detached house in Writtle, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM1 3WR). It has a recorded floor area of 225 m² (around 2422 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on lpg.
It hasn't traded since May 2007, 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. Today's modelled estimate of £1,541,000 is 23.3% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£516/sq ft) was about 33% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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Planning history
4 Edney Wood has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
5 applications on record at 4 Edney Wood, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3WR
- May 2012OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
Construction of a detached double garage.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/00548/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionAug 2017Decision
- FullFeb 2017Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£1,541,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 May 2007Most recent
£1,250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 3WR: £1,060,000 (2016–2007).
Versus other Edney Wood homes
On price per m², 4 Edney Wood stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,556
Street avg £4,387
Floor Area
225 m²
Street avg 259 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 7.3 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

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