What type of property is 10 Old Croft Close, CM1 4SJ?

10 Old Croft Close, CM1 4SJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 10 Old Croft Close, CM1 4SJ sell for?

10 Old Croft Close, CM1 4SJ last sold for £437,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £240,000 in March 2013, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 10 Old Croft Close, CM1 4SJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2013 and September 2021, 10 Old Croft Close, CM1 4SJ rose from £240,000 to £437,000, a change of £197,000. That works out to roughly +7.3% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 10 Old Croft Close, CM1 4SJ have?

The current EPC rating for 10 Old Croft Close, CM1 4SJ is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Old Croft Close, CM1 4SJ?

10 Old Croft Close, CM1 4SJ has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 78% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM1 4SJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Old Croft Close, CM1 4SJ heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Old Croft Close, CM1 4SJ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 10 Old Croft Close, CM1 4SJ?

10 Old Croft Close, CM1 4SJ is in council tax band D.

Where is 10 Old Croft Close, CM1 4SJ located?

10 Old Croft Close, CM1 4SJ sits in Good Easter, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM1 postcode district in Essex.

Is 10 Old Croft Close, CM1 4SJ in a safe area?

Police records around 10 Old Croft Close, CM1 4SJ 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.

What is the nearest station to 10 Old Croft Close, CM1 4SJ?

The closest bus stop to 10 Old Croft Close, CM1 4SJ is The Star, 237m away. In total there are 18 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Old Croft Close, Good Easter, Chelmsford, CM1 4SJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10 Old Croft Close

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

10 Old Croft Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Good Easter, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM1 4SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

At 82 m² it's 23.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 18 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £487,000 is 11.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£495/sq ft) was about 119.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £437,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Outside

ParkingOff road
OutbuildingsYes

Building

Heating systemOil
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2021

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Jan 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

15%83%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ENo mains gasPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Old Croft Close, Good Easter, Chelmsford, CM1 4SJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Old Croft Close has no planning applications on record.

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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£487,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£437,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2021Most recent
£437,000
+82.1%over 8 years
27 March 2013
£240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 4SJ: £346,000 (2022–2014).

Nearby sales in CM1 4SJ

On the street

Versus other Old Croft Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 10 Old Croft Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,329

Street avg £3,071

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£487k

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1 Burnside Crescent

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2 bed

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1 Bellhouse Villas, High Easter

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4 bed2 bath

£706k

1 Broomfield Mews

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5 bed3 bath

£485k

1 Bramble Place

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£447k

1 Bryony Close

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£242k

1 Bounderby Grove

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1 bed

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 Star — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM1 4SJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 4SJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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