What kind of home is 1 Grantham Drive, CM1 6DY?

1 Grantham Drive, CM1 6DY is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Grantham Drive, CM1 6DY last change hands?

1 Grantham Drive, CM1 6DY last sold for £585,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £490,000 in September 2021, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Grantham Drive, CM1 6DY?

Across 2 sales between September 2021 and December 2024, 1 Grantham Drive, CM1 6DY rose from £490,000 to £585,000, a change of £95,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Grantham Drive, CM1 6DY?

The current EPC rating for 1 Grantham Drive, CM1 6DY is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Grantham Drive, CM1 6DY?

1 Grantham Drive, CM1 6DY has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CM1 6DY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Grantham Drive, CM1 6DY use?

The latest EPC at 1 Grantham Drive, CM1 6DY records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 1 Grantham Drive, CM1 6DY in?

1 Grantham Drive, CM1 6DY sits in Springfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM1 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 1 Grantham Drive, CM1 6DY?

Police records around 1 Grantham Drive, CM1 6DY 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 schools are near 1 Grantham Drive, CM1 6DY?

The closest primary school to 1 Grantham Drive, CM1 6DY is The Beaulieu Park School (505m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Beaulieu Park School (505m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Grantham Drive, CM1 6DY?

The closest bus stop to 1 Grantham Drive, CM1 6DY is Armistice Ave, 189m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Grantham Drive, Springfield, Chelmsford, CM1 6DY

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Overview

About 1 Grantham Drive

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

1 Grantham Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Springfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM1 6DY). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. The latest certificate (May 2021) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).

A recent sale: £585,000 in December 2024. Across 2021–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£494/sq ft) was about 32.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 110 m² it's 15.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (130 m² median across 36 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3

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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.

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Grantham Drive, Springfield, Chelmsford, CM1 6DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Grantham Drive has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£569,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£585,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

12 December 2024Most recent
£585,000
+19.4%over 3 years
22 September 2021
£490,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 6DY: £675,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CM1 6DY

On the street

Versus other Grantham Drive homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Grantham Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,318

Street avg £4,217

Strongly above

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Above

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 4 years

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.

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1 Barn Green

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Armistice Ave — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Beaulieu Park School. 19 schools nearby.

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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 6DY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 6DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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