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6 Gernon Close, Broomfield, Chelmsford, CM1 7HW

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Gernon Close

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

6 Gernon Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Broomfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM1 7HW). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Last sale on file: £520,000 in March 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£424/sq ft) was about 60.8% 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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2019

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Nov 2017
EPC improved fromD58toC69
Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
11%65%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Gernon Close, Broomfield, Chelmsford, CM1 7HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Gernon Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 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.

6 Gernon Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£561,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£520,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 March 2022Most recent

    £520,000

    +10.6%over 1 year

  2. 1 April 2020

    £470,000

    +7.4%over 2 years

  3. 12 March 2018

    £437,500

    +254.3%over 20 years

  4. 27 October 1997

    £123,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 7HW: £450,000 (2022–2015).

On the street

Versus other Gernon Close homes

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

6 Gernon Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,561

Street avg £3,268

Strongly above

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Gernon Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£691k

1 Chichester Drive

CM1 7RY

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£437k

1 Court Road, Broomfield

CM1 7EW

4 bed2 bath
£737k

1 Butlers Close

CM1 7BE

4 bed3 bath
£740k

1 Ayletts, Broomfield

CM1 7LE

4 bed2 bath
£545k

1 Broomhall Gardens

CM1 7GE

3 bed2 bath
£447k

1 Boyne Drive

CM1 7QW

3 bed
£429k

1 All Saints Close

CM1 7HT

2 bed1 bath
£339k

1 Coombe Rise

CM1 7DG

2 bed1 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

0.0 km

Searle Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Chelmer Valley High School. 13 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 7HW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM1 7HW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 7HW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

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 6 Gernon Close, Broomfield, Chelmsford, CM1 7HW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.