What type of property is 39 Pleshey Road, CM3 1LF?

39 Pleshey Road, CM3 1LF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 39 Pleshey Road, CM3 1LF last change hands?

39 Pleshey Road, CM3 1LF last sold for £242,000 in February 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £187,500 in July 2003, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 39 Pleshey Road, CM3 1LF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2003 and February 2011, 39 Pleshey Road, CM3 1LF rose from £187,500 to £242,000, a change of £54,500. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 39 Pleshey Road, CM3 1LF have?

The current EPC rating for 39 Pleshey Road, CM3 1LF is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in September 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 39 Pleshey Road, CM3 1LF?

39 Pleshey Road, CM3 1LF has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM3 1LF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 39 Pleshey Road, CM3 1LF heated?

The latest EPC at 39 Pleshey Road, CM3 1LF records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 39 Pleshey Road, CM3 1LF?

39 Pleshey Road, CM3 1LF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 39 Pleshey Road, CM3 1LF located?

39 Pleshey Road, CM3 1LF sits in Ford End, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 39 Pleshey Road, CM3 1LF?

Police records around 39 Pleshey Road, CM3 1LF 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.

Which schools serve 39 Pleshey Road, CM3 1LF?

The closest primary school to 39 Pleshey Road, CM3 1LF is Ford End Church of England Primary School (232m).

How well connected is 39 Pleshey Road, CM3 1LF?

The closest bus stop to 39 Pleshey Road, CM3 1LF is School, 157m away. In total there are 12 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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39 Pleshey Road, Ford End, Chelmsford, CM3 1LF

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 39 Pleshey Road

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

39 Pleshey Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ford End, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 1LF). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since February 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2003–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £363,000 sits 50% above the 2011 sale of £242,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs).

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

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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.

39 Pleshey Road'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 21 Sept 2020

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Pleshey Road, Ford End, Chelmsford, CM3 1LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39 Pleshey Road 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.

39 Pleshey Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£363,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£242,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

14 February 2011Most recent
£242,000
+29.1%over 7 years
17 July 2003
£187,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 1LF: £295,000 (2022–2013).

Nearby sales in CM3 1LF

On the street

Versus other Pleshey Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 39 Pleshey Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,782

Street avg £3,097

On par

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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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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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

0.2 km

School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Ford End Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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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 1LF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 1LF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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