28 Cherry Garden Road, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1DJ
About 28 Cherry Garden Road
28 Cherry Garden Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Waltham, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 1DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on bottled lpg. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Today's modelled estimate of £325,000 sits 75.7% above the 2011 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£331/sq ft) was about 17.4% below the postcode norm. At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in December 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. 5 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
28 Cherry Garden Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed
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Planning history
5 applications on record at 28 Cherry Garden Road, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1DJ
- Jun 2008New BuildOutcome in report
Erection of a bungalow.
- Reference
- 08/00582/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsJun 2012Decision
- ConditionsApr 2010Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 28 Cherry Garden Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£325,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£185,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 December 2011Most recent
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 1DJ: £329,950 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in CM3 1DJ
32 Cherry Garden Road, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1DJ
Sold Jul 2025
£375,00052 Cherry Garden Road, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1DJ
Sold Mar 2023
£425,0006 Cherry Garden Road, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1DJ
Sold Dec 2020
£325,00018 Cherry Garden Road, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1DJ
Sold Nov 2015
£315,00028a, Cherry Garden Road, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1DJ
Sold Oct 2012
£195,000
Versus other Cherry Garden Road homes
On price per m², 28 Cherry Garden Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,558
Street avg £4,468
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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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
0.2 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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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
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







