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31 Bounderby Grove, Chelmsford, CM1 4XN

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 3rd
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 31 Bounderby Grove

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

31 Bounderby Grove is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM1 4XN). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 54 m² this is the 19th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–75 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On the market in November 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 54 m² it's 28.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (42 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 2003–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 56.1% 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • LiftYes
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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.

31 Bounderby Grove's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Nov 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2014from Mar 2014
EPC improved fromD67toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Bounderby Grove, Chelmsford, CM1 4XN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Bounderby Grove 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.

31 Bounderby Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£202,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£200,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 November 2017Most recent

    £200,000

    +26.6%over 3 years
  2. 26 June 2014

    £158,000

    +5.3%over 6 years
  3. 1 May 2008

    £150,000

    +29.3%over 4 years
  4. 13 October 2003

    £116,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 4XN: £165,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Bounderby Grove homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

31 Bounderby Grove outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,704

Street avg £3,611

On par

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 40 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 31 Bounderby Grove

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

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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
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.

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

Peggotty Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Parkwood Academy. 21 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 4XN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

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 31 Bounderby Grove, Chelmsford, CM1 4XN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.