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16 Burnside Crescent, Chelmsford, CM1 4EH

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 16 Burnside Crescent

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

16 Burnside Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM1 4EH). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £401,000 is 14.6% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£500/sq ft) was about 73.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £350,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Central heatingYes
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The data behind every report

  • 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.

16 Burnside Crescent ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowFreeholdEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Burnside Crescent, Chelmsford, CM1 4EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Burnside Crescent has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 16 Burnside Crescent, Chelmsford, CM1 4EH

0decisions2extensions9documents2nearby
  1. Oct 2004
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    04/01898/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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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.

16 Burnside Crescent has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£401,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£350,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 December 2023Most recent

    £350,000

    +102.3%over 19 years
  2. 9 May 2004

    £173,000

    +127.6%over 6 years
  3. 30 April 1998

    £76,000

    +20.6%over 9 months
  4. 30 July 1997

    £62,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 4EH: £385,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Burnside Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Burnside Crescent outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,385

Street avg £4,093

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Burnside Crescent

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • 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
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.

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

Berwick Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 4EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM1 4EH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 4EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Burnside Crescent, Chelmsford, CM1 4EH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.