What type of property is 3 Burnside Crescent, CM1 4EH?

3 Burnside Crescent, CM1 4EH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 3 Burnside Crescent, CM1 4EH last change hands?

3 Burnside Crescent, CM1 4EH last sold for £380,000 in September 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £180,000 in November 2012, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Burnside Crescent, CM1 4EH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2012 and September 2019, 3 Burnside Crescent, CM1 4EH rose from £180,000 to £380,000, a change of £200,000. That works out to roughly +11.6% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Burnside Crescent, CM1 4EH?

The current EPC rating for 3 Burnside Crescent, CM1 4EH is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in July 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Burnside Crescent, CM1 4EH?

3 Burnside Crescent, CM1 4EH has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 19 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CM1 4EH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Burnside Crescent, CM1 4EH heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Burnside Crescent, CM1 4EH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Burnside Crescent, CM1 4EH?

3 Burnside Crescent, CM1 4EH is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Burnside Crescent, CM1 4EH located?

3 Burnside Crescent, CM1 4EH sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM1 postcode district in Essex.

Is 3 Burnside Crescent, CM1 4EH in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Burnside Crescent, CM1 4EH show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (175% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Burnside Crescent, CM1 4EH?

The closest primary school to 3 Burnside Crescent, CM1 4EH is St Pius X Catholic Primary School (864m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford (588m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Burnside Crescent, CM1 4EH?

The closest bus stop to 3 Burnside Crescent, CM1 4EH is Berwick Avenue, 147m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Burnside Crescent, Chelmsford, CM1 4EH

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Burnside Crescent

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

3 Burnside Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM1 4EH). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2012–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £502,000 is 32.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£609/sq ft) was about 115.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 58 m² it's 17.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 21 EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2019 at £380,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
OutbuildingsYes

Building

Heating systemGas fired
Previously extendedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jul 2022

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Burnside Crescent, Chelmsford, CM1 4EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 Burnside Crescent, Chelmsford, CM1 4EH

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Jul 2015
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and internal alterations.
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
15/00871/FUL
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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 Burnside Crescent has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2012.

Current estimate

£502,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.6% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£380,000

Growth on file: 11.6% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

8 September 2019Most recent
£380,000
+111.1%over 6 years
7 November 2012
£180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 4EH: £372,500 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CM1 4EH

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.

3 Burnside Crescent outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,552

Street avg £4,037

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above

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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

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.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 4EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

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