Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Lime House, Woodlands Way, Broomfield, Chelmsford, CM1 7TT
Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
52 m²
560 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
About 5 Lime House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Lime House is an end-of-terrace house in Broomfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM1 7TT). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 52 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (44–52 m²). On EPC score it ranks last in the building (77 versus a best of 79). The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Lime House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jun 2026
Current Certificate
Jun 2016EPC Rating
A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Expired on 22 June 2026
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Lime House, Woodlands Way, Broomfield, Chelmsford, CM1 7TT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Lime House 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.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Lime House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£199,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Woodlands Way homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Lime House is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
77 (C)
Street avg 79 (C)
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 1.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
420/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Ambulance HQ — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Chelmer Valley High School. 6 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM1 7TT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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