Brook House, Chelmsford Road, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1AQ
About Brook House
Brook House is a detached house in Great Waltham, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 1AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft) and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,452/sq ft) was about 480.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 7 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Sold May 2021 for £875,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Planning history
7 applications on record at Brook House, Chelmsford Road, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1AQ
- Jul 2017Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
(1) - Hornbeam - front boundary, adjacent to brook - crown reduction by 2m max; (2) - Purple Plum - front boundary, crown reduction by 1-1.5m max; (3) - Field Maple - front boundary adjacent driveway entrance - crown reduction by 3m max; (4) - Willow, rear garden - remove lowest laterals over patio and crown reduction of remainder by 2-2.5m; (G4) - Hazel x 2 - rear garden - coppice; (5) - Hazel - rear garden - crown reduction by 2m max; (6) - Hawthorn - rear garden, central of 3 trees - fell to ground level; (7) - Blackthorn - rear garden - 1.5-2m crown reduction; (8) - Willow - adjacent brook, remove lowest lateral; (9) - Prunus - adjacent front elevation and driveway - fell to ground level; (G1) - Field Maple, Holly, Sycamore - rear of garage - crown lift over garage roof to give clearance for new building works; (G2) - Ash x 1, Sycamore x 1 - in garden adjacent garage - crown lift lowest laterals back to branch collars to a height of 5.4m from ground level; (G3) - 3 x Hawthorn - rear garden - fell to ground level. All trees in curtilage - 5 year management plan to annually trim back vegetation overhanging footpaths. All works to suitable growing points and to leave natural profile. Clean out deadwood as required. Reason: general management.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/05578/CAT
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsJun 2022Decision
- ConditionsJun 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Brook House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£816,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 14 years.
£875,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
20 May 2021Most recent
£875,000
+24.1%over 4 years29 June 2016
£705,000
+21.6%over 9 years23 November 2006
£580,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 1AQ: £277,000 (2021–2002).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
The Windmill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB







