18 Barnfield Mews, Chelmsford, CM1 4DF
About 18 Barnfield Mews
18 Barnfield Mews is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM1 4DF). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Held since March 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £339,000 sits 153% above the 2003 sale of £134,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£158/sq ft) was about 51% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
18 Barnfield Mews has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
18 Barnfield Mews valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£339,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£134,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 March 2003Most recent
£134,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 4DF: £342,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CM1 4DF
Versus other Barnfield Mews homes
On price per m², 18 Barnfield Mews runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,696
Street avg £3,317
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
0.1 km
The Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford. 26 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
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







