What kind of home is 24 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN?

24 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 24 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN sell for?

24 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN last sold for £307,500 in November 2012, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £77,000 in June 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 24 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN?

Across 3 sales between June 1997 and November 2012, 24 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN rose from £77,000 to £307,500, a change of £230,500. That works out to roughly +9.4% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 24 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN have?

The current EPC rating for 24 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in August 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN?

24 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM3 1AN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN use?

The latest EPC at 24 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 24 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN?

24 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN is in council tax band D.

Which area is 24 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN in?

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

What is crime like near 24 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN?

Police records around 24 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.

What schools are near 24 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN?

The closest primary school to 24 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 24 Ray Mead, CM3 1AN?

The closest bus stop to 24 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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24 Ray Mead, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1AN

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Ray Mead

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

24 Ray Mead is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Waltham, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 1AN). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1997–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £419,000 is 36.3% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 39% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 14 years since the last transfer (November 2012).

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

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Aug 2022

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Ray Mead, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Ray 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£419,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£307,500

Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

9 November 2012Most recent
£307,500
+247.5%over 13 years
10 February 1999
£88,500
+14.9%over 1 year
19 June 1997
£77,000

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

Nearby sales in CM3 1AN

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.

24 Ray Mead outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,075

Street avg £3,070

On par

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 98 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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3 bed

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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

0.1 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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FAQ

Common questions

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