Crossways, Boyton Cross Lane, Roxwell, Chelmsford, CM1 4LE
About Crossways
Crossways is a semi-detached house in Roxwell, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM1 4LE). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1101 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 102 m² it sits well below the postcode median (177 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £530,000 is 10.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£436/sq ft) was about 117.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Sold August 2020 for £480,000.
Energy performance
Crossways's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Sept 2020
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Crossways has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
8 applications on record at Crossways, Boyton Cross Lane, Roxwell, Chelmsford, CM1 4LE
- Sept 2005ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension.
- Reference
- 05/01037/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJul 2024Decision
- ExtensionJul 2024Decision
+ 5 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Crossways has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£530,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 24 years.
£480,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
6 August 2020Most recent
£480,000
+41.2%over 8 years11 November 2011
£340,000
+220.8%over 15 years3 April 1996
£106,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 4LE: £525,000 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in CM1 4LE
1 The Keys, Boyton Cross Lane, Roxwell, Chelmsford, CM1 4LE
Sold Apr 2021
£680,0004 The Keys, Boyton Cross Lane, Roxwell, Chelmsford, CM1 4LE
Sold May 2019
£460,0003 The Keys, Boyton Cross Lane, Roxwell, Chelmsford, CM1 4LE
Sold Mar 2019
£525,000Tuppny Breeze, Boyton Cross Lane, Roxwell, Chelmsford, CM1 4LE
Sold Feb 2016
£272,500Beadles, Boyton Cross Lane, Roxwell, Chelmsford, CM1 4LE
Sold Feb 2006
£375,000
Versus other Boyton Cross Lane homes
On epc rating, Crossways runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
50 (E)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 149 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Boyton Cross Ln — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Roxwell Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







