56 Cowdrie Way, Springfield, Chelmsford, CM2 6GL
About 56 Cowdrie Way
56 Cowdrie Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Springfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 6GL). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £596,000 is 16.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£364/sq ft) was about 31.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £510,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
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Planning history
1 application on record at 56 Cowdrie Way, Springfield, Chelmsford, CM2 6GL
- Jul 2020Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Conversion of garage and carport into an annex for ancillary use to the main dwelling.
Annex- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00697/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£596,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 18 years.
£510,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
19 October 2021Most recent
£510,000
+59.4%over 16 years21 July 2005
£320,000
+17.2%over 1 year27 October 2003
£273,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 6GL: £400,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CM2 6GL
14 Cowdrie Way, Springfield, Chelmsford, CM2 6GL
Sold Jul 2025
£420,00037 Cowdrie Way, Springfield, Chelmsford, CM2 6GL
Sold Jan 2024
£520,00036 Cowdrie Way, Springfield, Chelmsford, CM2 6GL
Sold May 2022
£380,00029 Cowdrie Way, Springfield, Chelmsford, CM2 6GL
Sold Jun 2021
£350,0002 Cowdrie Way, Springfield, Chelmsford, CM2 6GL
Sold Jan 2021
£533,000
Versus other Cowdrie Way homes
On habitable rooms, 56 Cowdrie Way stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,923
Street avg £3,583
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Chancellor Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Chancellor Park Primary School, Chelmsford. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
62.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
55.6dB







