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Margaret Woods Farm, The Old Workshop, Margaret Woods Road, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1DZ

8 planning records

Estimated value

£1,015,000

  • Since the 2018 sale (£675,000)+50%
  • Against CM3 1DZ's recent median (£573,250)+77%

Newest record on this page: November 2020. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Detached
Floor area
204 m²
2196 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£1,015,000

  • Against its 2018 sale (£675,000)+50%
  • Against CM3 1DZ's recent median (£573,250)+77%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for Margaret Woods Farm is modelled from its 204 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CM3 1DZ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    204 m² from the EPC lodged in April 2018

  • Sales of this home

    1 sale recorded, the latest in 2018

  • Recent sales in CM3 1DZ

    4 sales, median £573,250 (2020–2016)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: November 2020Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
Planning1 of 8 applicationsFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Margaret Woods Farm valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 July 2018Most recent

    £675,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in CM3 1DZ: £573,250 (2020–2016).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for Margaret Woods Farm, The Old Workshop, Margaret Woods Road, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1DZ. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
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  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About Margaret Woods Farm

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

Margaret Woods Farm is a detached house in Great Waltham, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 1DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 204 m² (around 2196 sq ft). The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a C (score 75), 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 electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

Today's modelled estimate of £1,015,000 sits 50.4% above the 2018 sale of £675,000. On the market in July 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. 8 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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
Apr 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 April 2028

1 year remaining
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Margaret Woods Farm, The Old Workshop, Margaret Woods Road, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 applications on record at Margaret Woods Farm, The Old Workshop, Margaret Woods Road, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1DZ

0decisions59documents1nearby
  1. Jul 2003
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    6 metre gate access into field for agricultural purposes. This will involve the removal of just over 6 metres of hedge.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    03/00974/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. ConversionDecision

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On the street

Versus other Margaret Woods Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Margaret Woods Farm outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,309

Street avg £3,329

On par

Floor Area

204 m²

Street avg 173 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Above

Years Held

8 years

Street avg 8 years

On par
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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

233/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.2 km

The Pig and Whistle — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

  • Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary1.5km
  • Chelmer Valley High SchoolSecondary2.1km
  • Little Waltham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary2.5km
  • Broomfield Primary SchoolPrimary2.8km

Nearest stops

  • The Pig and WhistleBus stop1.2km
  • MemorialBus stop1.6km
  • HatchfieldsBus stop1.7km
  • The WindmillBus stop1.8km

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences1,203 reports43%
  • Anti-social Behaviour256 reports9%
  • Criminal Damage & Arson214 reports8%
  • Vehicle Crime204 reports7%

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 1DZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for Margaret Woods Farm is modelled from its 204 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CM3 1DZ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for Margaret Woods Farm. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for Margaret Woods Farm was lodged in April 2018 at band C and is valid until April 2028. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 8 applications are matched to Margaret Woods Farm. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 12 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 4 schools and 29 stops listed are measured in a straight line from CM3 1DZ, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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