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7 Crowsfield Cottages, Church Road, West Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM2 8UH

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 7 Crowsfield Cottages

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

7 Crowsfield Cottages is a semi-detached house in West Hanningfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 8UH). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2014–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£406/sq ft) was about 101.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: June 2018 at £385,000.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jan 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from May 2014
EPC improved fromC72toD60
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Crowsfield Cottages, Church Road, West Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM2 8UH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side and rear extension at 7 Crowsfield Cottages.

2 applications on record at 7 Crowsfield Cottages, Church Road, West Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM2 8UH

0decisions1extensions5documents1nearby
  1. Apr 2009
    Renovation
    Outcome in report

    Replacement of prefabricated concrete Airey construction wall with cavity wall under MDA "Halifax" scheme.

    Reference
    09/00303/FUL
    Full record in report
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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 Crowsfield Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£415,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£385,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 June 2018Most recent

    £385,000

    +22.2%over 3 years

  2. 6 November 2014

    £315,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 8UH: £325,000 (2024–2013).

On the street

Versus other Church Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 7 Crowsfield Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,375

Street avg £3,334

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Crowsfield Cottages

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.
£417k

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£413k

1 Bullen Walk

CM2 8YF

3 bed2 bath
£385k

1 Archers Way

CM2 8SB

£383k

1 Dove Lane

CM2 8AX

£450k

1 Eastwood Park, Great Baddow

CM2 8HF

£457k

1 Agricultural Cottages, Church Road, West Hanningfield

CM2 8UN

3 bed
£485k

1 Craiston Way

CM2 8ED

4 bed
£487k

1 Attwoods Close

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2 bed1 bath
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

12/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St Peter's School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Peter's Church of England Primary Academy, West Hanningfield. 1 school 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 8UH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM2 8UH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 8UH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Crowsfield Cottages, Church Road, West Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM2 8UH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.