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1 Boyne Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 7QW

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Boyne Drive

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

1 Boyne Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM1 7QW). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 102 m² it's 18.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 16 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £447,000 is 42.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 23.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • ParkingOff road
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2016from Apr 2016
EPC improved fromE53toD56
Low Energy Lighting
60%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Boyne Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 7QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Boyne Drive 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.

1 Boyne Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£447,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£313,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 August 2016Most recent

    £313,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 7QW: £325,000 (2021–2019).

On the street

Versus other Boyne Drive homes

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

On floor area, 1 Boyne Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,069

Street avg £3,008

On par

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Boyne Drive

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

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
£545k

1 Broomhall Gardens

CM1 7GE

3 bed2 bath
£437k

1 Court Road, Broomfield

CM1 7EW

4 bed2 bath
£429k

1 All Saints Close

CM1 7HT

2 bed1 bath
£339k

1 Coombe Rise

CM1 7DG

2 bed1 bath
£691k

1 Chichester Drive

CM1 7RY

4 bed2 bath
£286k

1 Clobbs Yard, Broomfield

CM1 7AB

2 bed1 bath
£737k

1 Butlers Close

CM1 7BE

4 bed3 bath
£740k

1 Ayletts, Broomfield

CM1 7LE

4 bed2 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

Wear Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Perryfields Infant School. 25 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 7QW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM1 7QW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 7QW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

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 1 Boyne Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 7QW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.