Well House, Littley Green Road, Howe Street, Chelmsford, CM3 1BT
About Well House
Well House is a two-bedroom detached house in Howe Street, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 1BT). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1289 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a G (score 20), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 27). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views, outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.
Held since July 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 8 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused, 2 pending. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. Today's modelled estimate of £639,000 sits 116.6% above the 2003 sale of £295,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 17.8% below the postcode norm. At 120 m² it sits well below the postcode median (177 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageSingle
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Well House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Feb 2021
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
An application for an annexe is currently awaiting a decision.
8 applications on record at Well House, Littley Green Road, Howe Street, Chelmsford, CM3 1BT
1 live now- Sept 2003ExtensionFullOutcome in report
New extensions & rebuild garage.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 03/01528/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- AnnexFeb 2026Decision
- ExtensionJun 2020Decision
+ 5 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Well House was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£639,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£295,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 July 2003Most recent
£295,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 1BT: £580,000 (2022–2008).
Nearby sales in CM3 1BT
Hill House, Littley Green Road, Howe Street, Chelmsford, CM3 1BT
Sold Mar 2022
£1,700,000Well House Farm House, Littley Green Road, Howe Street, Chelmsford, CM3 1BT
Sold Feb 2021
£700,000Well House Bungalow, Littley Green Road, Howe Street, Chelmsford, CM3 1BT
Sold Mar 2020
£580,000Barley Hill, Littley Green Road, Howe Street, Chelmsford, CM3 1BT
Sold Jul 1999
£345,000
Versus other Littley Green Road homes
On epc rating, Well House runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
20 (G)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 178 m²
CO₂ Emissions
18.0 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.9 km
Warners Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
2.4 km
Ford End Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







