What type of property is 3 Bakers Mead, CM3 1AL?

3 Bakers Mead, CM3 1AL is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 3 Bakers Mead, CM3 1AL sell for?

3 Bakers Mead, CM3 1AL last sold for £94,000 in December 1999, around 26 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,500 in March 1997, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Bakers Mead, CM3 1AL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 1997 and December 1999, 3 Bakers Mead, CM3 1AL rose from £59,500 to £94,000, a change of £34,500. That works out to roughly +18.2% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Bakers Mead, CM3 1AL?

The current EPC rating for 3 Bakers Mead, CM3 1AL is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Bakers Mead, CM3 1AL?

3 Bakers Mead, CM3 1AL has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 76% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM3 1AL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Bakers Mead, CM3 1AL heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Bakers Mead, CM3 1AL records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Bakers Mead, CM3 1AL?

3 Bakers Mead, CM3 1AL is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Bakers Mead, CM3 1AL located?

3 Bakers Mead, CM3 1AL sits in Great Waltham, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

Is 3 Bakers Mead, CM3 1AL in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Bakers Mead, CM3 1AL show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 75% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Bakers Mead, CM3 1AL?

The closest primary school to 3 Bakers Mead, CM3 1AL is Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (280m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chelmer Valley High School (2.5km).

What is the nearest station to 3 Bakers Mead, CM3 1AL?

The closest bus stop to 3 Bakers Mead, CM3 1AL is Hatchfields, 18m away. The nearest bus option is Chelmer Valley Park-and-Ride, 2.6km away.

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3 Bakers Mead, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1AL

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Bakers Mead

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

3 Bakers Mead is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Great Waltham, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on oil.

Held since December 1999 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £326,000 sits 246.8% above the 1999 sale of £94,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 59.9% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Bakers Mead, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Bakers Mead 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 Bakers Mead's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£326,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.2% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (1999)

£94,000

Growth on file: 18.2% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

20 December 1999Most recent
£94,000
+58.0%over 2 years
27 March 1997
£59,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 1AL: £221,000 (2022–2001).

Nearby sales in CM3 1AL

On the street

Versus other Bakers Mead homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Bakers Mead is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,093

Street avg £2,796

Strongly below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Hatchfields — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM3 1AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 1AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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