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5 White Hart Cottages, Colchester Road, Springfield, Chelmsford, CM2 5PG

Extendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 White Hart Cottages

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

5 White Hart Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Springfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 5PG). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 is 12.4% above the 2024 sale price. Last sale on file: £330,000 in September 2024.

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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-east-facing
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • 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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has been extended more than once and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 White Hart Cottages, Colchester Road, Springfield, Chelmsford, CM2 5PG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 White Hart Cottages 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.
Current estimate

£371,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£330,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 September 2024Most recent

    £330,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in CM2 5PG: £181,250 (2014–1998).

On the street

Versus other Colchester Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 White Hart Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

41 (E)

Street avg 53 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 White Hart Cottages

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

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.
£359k

2 Fordson Road

CM2 5PJ

3 bed2 bath
£352k

1 Fordson Road

CM2 5PJ

3 bed1 bath
£342k

3 White Hart Cottages, Colchester Road, Springfield

CM2 5PG

3 bed
£458k

4 White Hart Cottages, Colchester Road, Springfield

CM2 5PG

3 bed1 bath
£200k

8 Fordson Road

CM2 5PJ

3 bed
£383k

6 White Hart Cottages, Colchester Road, Springfield

CM2 5PG

£351k

Cotswold, Fordson Road

CM2 5PL

£424k

1a, Fordson Road

CM2 5PJ

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

Crime

12/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Sainsburys Store — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School. 14 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 CM2 5PG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM2 5PG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 5PG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.7dB

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 5 White Hart Cottages, Colchester Road, Springfield, Chelmsford, CM2 5PG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.