3 St Swithins Cottages, Howe Green, Chelmsford, CM2 7TN

3 St Swithins Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Howe Green, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 7TN). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2015. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £382,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £432,000 is 13.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£418/sq ft) was about 107.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 85 m² it's 18.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 6 EPCs).