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1 Britten Crescent, Chelmsford, CM2 7EP

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
178 m²
1916 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Britten Crescent

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

1 Britten Crescent is a four-bedroom detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 7EP). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 178 m² the property is well over the postcode median (127 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£365/sq ft) was about 15.9% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: October 2018 at £700,000.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
  • Corner plotYes
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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.

1 Britten Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Britten Crescent, Chelmsford, CM2 7EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Britten Crescent has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 1 Britten Crescent, Chelmsford, CM2 7EP

0decisions2extensions14documents
  1. Jan 2013
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side of property

    Construct new conservatory to the side of the property.

    Extension
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    12/01726/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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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.

1 Britten Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£754,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£700,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 October 2018Most recent

    £700,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 7EP: £660,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Britten Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Britten Crescent outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,933

Street avg £4,666

Below

Floor Area

178 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Britten Crescent

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

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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
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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

0.1 km

Tabors Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Meadgate Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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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 7EP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM2 7EP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 7EP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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