What type of property is 3 Craiston Mews, CM2 8GE?

3 Craiston Mews, CM2 8GE is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 3 Craiston Mews, CM2 8GE last change hands?

3 Craiston Mews, CM2 8GE last sold for £665,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £315,000 in September 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Craiston Mews, CM2 8GE?

Across 3 sales between September 2005 and September 2022, 3 Craiston Mews, CM2 8GE rose from £315,000 to £665,000, a change of £350,000. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Craiston Mews, CM2 8GE?

The current EPC rating for 3 Craiston Mews, CM2 8GE is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Craiston Mews, CM2 8GE?

3 Craiston Mews, CM2 8GE has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (1,367 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Craiston Mews, CM2 8GE heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Craiston Mews, CM2 8GE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Craiston Mews, CM2 8GE?

3 Craiston Mews, CM2 8GE is in council tax band E.

Where is 3 Craiston Mews, CM2 8GE located?

3 Craiston Mews, CM2 8GE sits in Great Baddow, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM2 postcode district in Essex.

Is 3 Craiston Mews, CM2 8GE in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Craiston Mews, CM2 8GE show an average of 324 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Craiston Mews, CM2 8GE?

The closest primary school to 3 Craiston Mews, CM2 8GE is Larkrise Primary School (510m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Great Baddow High School (714m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Craiston Mews, CM2 8GE?

The closest bus stop to 3 Craiston Mews, CM2 8GE is Bells Chase, 225m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Craiston Mews, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 8GE

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

127 m²

1367 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Craiston Mews

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

3 Craiston Mews is a three-bedroom detached house in Great Baddow, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 8GE). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Last sale on file: £665,000 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 April 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Aug 2012

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

23%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Craiston Mews, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 8GE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Craiston Mews has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Craiston Mews has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2005.

Current estimate

£652,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£665,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

22 September 2022Most recent
£665,000
+62.2%over 6 years
27 November 2015
£410,000
+30.2%over 10 years
29 September 2005
£315,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 8GE: £367,000 (2015–2005).

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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

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

0.5 km

Larkrise Primary School. 17 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 8GE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 8GE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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