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3 sales on record
About 3 Townsend
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Townsend is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Springfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 6GB). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1325 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced Chelmsford HPI: 2.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £472,000 sits 72.9% above the 2012 sale of £273,000. At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (43 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 14 years since the last transfer (March 2012). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Parkingoff_road
Building
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
3 Townsend sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Nov 2021
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3 Townsend, Springfield, Chelmsford, CM2 6GB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 3 Townsend.
- May 2013ExtensionOutlinePending
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
3 Townsend saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£472,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 9 years.
Last sold (2012)
£273,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Townsend homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 3 Townsend runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,218
Street avg £3,295
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Chancellor Avenue — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM2 6GB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
61.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 44 points of interest in total.
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