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8 Homestead, Broomfield, Chelmsford, CM1 7WT

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
167 m²
1798 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Homestead

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

8 Homestead is a four-bedroom detached house in Broomfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM1 7WT). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1798 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

At 167 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 50.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2023 for £632,500. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

8 Homestead's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Homestead, Broomfield, Chelmsford, CM1 7WT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 Homestead, Broomfield, Chelmsford, CM1 7WT

0decisions1extensions8documents4nearby
  1. May 2004
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single-storey rear extension.

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    04/00780/FUL
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 4 notable nearby
  • The 8 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

8 Homestead valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£695,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£632,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 November 2023Most recent

    £632,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 7WT: £245,000 (2015–1996).

On the street

Versus other Homestead homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Homestead outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,787

Street avg £2,356

Strongly above

Floor Area

167 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Homestead

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
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.

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

0.2 km

Skerry Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Broomfield Primary School. 21 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 7WT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM1 7WT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 7WT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

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 8 Homestead, Broomfield, Chelmsford, CM1 7WT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.