What type of property is 29 Bouchers Mead, CM1 6PJ?

29 Bouchers Mead, CM1 6PJ is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 29 Bouchers Mead, CM1 6PJ?

29 Bouchers Mead, CM1 6PJ last sold for £505,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £79,995 in November 1996, so prices have been rising over 28 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 29 Bouchers Mead, CM1 6PJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 1996 and July 2024, 29 Bouchers Mead, CM1 6PJ rose from £79,995 to £505,000, a change of £425,005. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 29 Bouchers Mead, CM1 6PJ?

The current EPC rating for 29 Bouchers Mead, CM1 6PJ is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 29 Bouchers Mead, CM1 6PJ?

29 Bouchers Mead, CM1 6PJ has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 70% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM1 6PJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 29 Bouchers Mead, CM1 6PJ heated?

The latest EPC at 29 Bouchers Mead, CM1 6PJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 29 Bouchers Mead, CM1 6PJ?

29 Bouchers Mead, CM1 6PJ is in council tax band D.

Where is 29 Bouchers Mead, CM1 6PJ located?

29 Bouchers Mead, CM1 6PJ sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM1 postcode district in Essex.

Is 29 Bouchers Mead, CM1 6PJ in a safe area?

Police records around 29 Bouchers Mead, CM1 6PJ 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.

Which schools serve 29 Bouchers Mead, CM1 6PJ?

The closest primary school to 29 Bouchers Mead, CM1 6PJ is The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School (189m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Boswells School (847m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 29 Bouchers Mead, CM1 6PJ?

The closest bus stop to 29 Bouchers Mead, CM1 6PJ is Reubens Gate, 112m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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29 Bouchers Mead, Chelmsford, CM1 6PJ

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 29 Bouchers Mead

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

29 Bouchers Mead is a four-bedroom detached house in Chelmsford (CM1 6PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 109 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 44 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£430/sq ft) was about 58.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £505,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Bouchers Mead, Chelmsford, CM1 6PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 29 Bouchers Mead, Chelmsford, CM1 6PJ

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Sept 2004
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
First floor side extension.
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
04/01596/FUL
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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.

29 Bouchers Mead has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£509,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£505,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

16 July 2024Most recent
£505,000
+531.3%over 27 years
29 November 1996
£79,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 6PJ: £417,500 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CM1 6PJ

On the street

Versus other Bouchers Mead homes

Four headline reads against 44 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 29 Bouchers Mead runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,633

Street avg £4,104

On par

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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

0.1 km

Reubens Gate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 6PJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

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