What type of property is 12 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN?

12 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN?

12 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN last sold for £370,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £54,950 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN changed over time?

Across 5 sales between July 1996 and September 2022, 12 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN rose from £54,950 to £370,000, a change of £315,050. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN?

The current EPC rating for 12 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in January 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN?

12 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN?

12 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN is in council tax band C.

Where is 12 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN located?

12 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN sits in Great Waltham, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

Is 12 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN 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 12 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN?

The closest primary school to 12 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN is Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (156m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chelmer Valley High School (2.4km).

How well connected is 12 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN?

The closest bus stop to 12 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN is Memorial, 139m away. The nearest bus option is Chelmer Valley Park-and-Ride, 2.6km away.

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12 Ray Mead, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1AN

5 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Ray Mead

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

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 87.7% 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.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2022

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Dec 2010

EPC improved fromE46toD55

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

6%54%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Ray Mead, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 12 Ray Mead, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1AN

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Sept 2008
Conservatory
Outcome in report
Front conservatory.
Extension
Reference
08/01282/FUL
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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.

12 Ray Mead has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£363,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£370,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

8 September 2022Most recent
£370,000
+37.5%over 6 years
20 October 2015
£269,000
+22.2%over 4 years
25 April 2011
£220,100
+14.6%over 5 years
22 September 2005
£192,000
+249.4%over 9 years
25 July 1996
£54,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 1AN: £365,000 (2023–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Ray Mead homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Ray Mead outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,066

Street avg £3,004

Strongly above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 99 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 1AN

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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Common questions

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