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Ford Cottage, Ship Road, West Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM2 8UZ

Council tax
Band F
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Overview

About Ford Cottage

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

Ford Cottage is a property in West Hanningfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM2 8UZ). It has council tax band F.

It hasn't traded since July 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time.

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  • 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.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ford Cottage, Ship Road, West Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM2 8UZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Ford Cottage has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Ford Cottage has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Last sold (1998)

£164,750

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 July 1998Most recent

    £164,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 8UZ: £610,000 (2026–2020).

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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

0.1 km

West Hanningfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

St Peter's Church of England Primary Academy, West Hanningfield. 2 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 8UZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM2 8UZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM2 8UZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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