Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£366,000
Newest record on this page: July 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£366,000
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The estimate for 12 Ray Mead is modelled from its 91 m² EPC floor area, its 5 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CM3 1AN. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
91 m² from the EPC lodged in January 2022
Sales of this home
5 sales recorded, the latest in 2022
Recent sales in CM3 1AN
5 sales, median £332,500 (2025–2022)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: July 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 application | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
12 Ray Mead has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
8 September 2022Most recent
£370,000
+37.5%over 6 years20 October 2015
£269,000
+22.2%over 4 years25 April 2011
£220,100
+14.6%over 5 years22 September 2005
£192,000
+249.4%over 9 years25 July 1996
£54,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 1AN: £332,500 (2025–2022).
6 Ray Mead, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1AN
Sold Jul 2025
7 Ray Mead, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1AN
Sold Aug 2023
17 Ray Mead, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1AN
Sold Apr 2023
13 Ray Mead, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1AN
Sold Feb 2023
1 Ray Mead, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1AN
Sold Mar 2022
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12 Ray Mead is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Great Waltham, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 1AN). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£378/sq ft) was about 86.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £370,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 January 2032
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
1 application on record at 12 Ray Mead, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1AN
Front conservatory.
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12 Ray Mead outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,066
Street avg £3,039
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
233/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Memorial — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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