What kind of home is 4 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ?

4 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ?

4 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ last sold for £485,000 in August 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £315,000 in June 2010, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2010 and August 2018, 4 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ rose from £315,000 to £485,000, a change of £170,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ?

The current EPC rating for 4 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in December 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ?

4 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,351 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ use?

The latest EPC at 4 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ?

4 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 4 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ in?

4 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ sits in Springfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM1 postcode district in Essex.

Is 4 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ 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 4 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ?

The closest primary school to 4 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ is The Beaulieu Park School (411m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Beaulieu Park School (411m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ?

The closest bus stop to 4 Anvil Way, CM1 6SZ is Blacksmith Close, 111m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Anvil Way, Springfield, Chelmsford, CM1 6SZ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

125 m²

1351 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Anvil Way

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

4 Anvil Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Springfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM1 6SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1351 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2009) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). The latest certificate is from December 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2010–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £587,000 is 21% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£359/sq ft) was about 44% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £485,000.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

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.

4 Anvil Way sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Dec 2019

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Anvil Way, Springfield, Chelmsford, CM1 6SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Anvil Way has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Anvil Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£587,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£485,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

12 August 2018Most recent
£485,000
+54.0%over 8 years
8 June 2010
£315,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 6SZ: £550,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in CM1 6SZ

On the street

Versus other Anvil Way homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 4 Anvil Way lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,865

Street avg £3,705

On par

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 4.7 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.

£586k

1 Bodmin Road

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1 Belmont Close

CM1 6UT

4 bed2 bath

£634k

1 Alick Horsnell View, Springfield

CM1 6DQ

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£731k

1 Beauchamps Close

CM1 6ZP

4 bed3 bath

£751k

1 Beaulieu Boulevard

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4 bed

£771k

1 Anjou Green

CM1 6EE

4 bed2 bath

£589k

1 Barn Green

CM1 6UG

5 bed2 bath

£552k

1 Ben Wilson Link, Springfield

CM1 6DL

3 bed4 bath

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

0.1 km

Blacksmith Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Beaulieu Park School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM1 6SZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 6SZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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