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7 Craiston Way, Chelmsford, CM2 8ED

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 7 Craiston Way

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

7 Craiston Way is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM2 8ED). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows a C (score 71). The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since March 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £473,000 sits 70.1% above the 2011 sale of £278,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 19.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
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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.

7 Craiston Way's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Nov 2020

Current Certificate
Nov 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 15 November 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Craiston Way, Chelmsford, CM2 8ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 7 Craiston Way, Chelmsford, CM2 8ED

0decisions1extensions6documents1nearby
  1. Jul 2019
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    The construction of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by a maximum depth of 4m, for which the maximum height would be 3.9m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.9m.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    19/00025/HHPA
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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.

7 Craiston Way has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£473,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£278,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 March 2011Most recent

    £278,000

    +4.9%over 3 years

  2. 5 August 2007

    £265,000

    +113.7%over 7 years

  3. 12 October 1999

    £124,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 8ED: £470,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Craiston Way homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 7 Craiston Way stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,573

Street avg £3,049

On par

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 115 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Barn Mead

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1 Chaplin Close

CM2 8QW

3 bed1 bath
£444k

1 Agricultural Cottages, Church Road, West Hanningfield

CM2 8UN

3 bed
£535k

1 Butts Way

CM2 8TJ

3 bed2 bath
£403k

1 Bullen Walk

CM2 8YF

3 bed2 bath
£570k

1 Bells Chase, Great Baddow

CM2 8DS

5 bed
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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

324/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bells Chase — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Larkrise Primary School. 17 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 8ED from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM2 8ED

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 8ED

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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