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Blue House Farm Cottage, Chelmsford Road, Good Easter, Chelmsford, CM1 4PU

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 28
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Blue House Farm Cottage

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

Blue House Farm Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Good Easter, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM1 4PU). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

A recent sale: £525,000 in March 2026. At 114 m² it sits well below the postcode median (164 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2018–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£428/sq ft) was about 53.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Bathrooms1
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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.

Blue House Farm Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Jul 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F28
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
10.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 July 2028

1 year remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC FExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Blue House Farm Cottage, Chelmsford Road, Good Easter, Chelmsford, CM1 4PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Blue House Farm Cottage has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£502,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£525,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2026Most recent

    £525,000

    +54.4%over 7 years
  2. 31 October 2018

    £340,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 4PU: £555,000 (2018–2004).

On the street

Versus other Chelmsford Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Blue House Farm Cottage stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,605

Street avg £3,432

Strongly above

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 158 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

10.4 t/year

Street avg 10.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Blue House Farm Cottage

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

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

420/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Blue House Farm — bus stop.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 4PU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

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 Blue House Farm Cottage, Chelmsford Road, Good Easter, Chelmsford, CM1 4PU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.