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4 Old Vicarage Close, High Easter, Chelmsford, CM1 4RW

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
192 m²
2067 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Old Vicarage Close

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

4 Old Vicarage Close is a detached house in High Easter, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM1 4RW). It has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (around 2067 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil.

It hasn't traded since June 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £852,000 sits 188.8% above the 1998 sale of £295,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 28.1% below the postcode norm.

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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.

4 Old Vicarage Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Old Vicarage Close, High Easter, Chelmsford, CM1 4RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Old Vicarage Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

4 Old Vicarage Close has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Current estimate

£852,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1998)

£295,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 June 1998Most recent

    £295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 4RW: £730,000 (2024–2002).

On the street

Versus other Old Vicarage Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 4 Old Vicarage Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,536

Street avg £3,575

Below

Floor Area

192 m²

Street avg 194 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 8.6 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Old Vicarage Close

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

Pick your report · every report is £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£775k

1 Blackthorn Cottage, Hollow Lane

CM1 4GE

£706k

1 Broomfield Mews

CM1 4GA

5 bed3 bath
£1.0m

1 3 Shop Cottage, Chignal Road, Mashbury

CM1 4GP

£701k

1 Bellhouse Villas, High Easter

CM1 4RA

4 bed2 bath
£584k

1 Brick House Villas, Chelmsford Road, Good Easter

CM1 4PX

£487k

1 Barkis Close

CM1 4UW

3 bed3 bath
£485k

1 Bramble Place

CM1 4GD

£447k

1 Bryony Close

CM1 4FZ

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

0.2 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 4RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

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 4 Old Vicarage Close, High Easter, Chelmsford, CM1 4RW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.