17 White Barns, Ford End, Chelmsford, CM3 1LT
About 17 White Barns
17 White Barns is an end-of-terrace house in Ford End, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 1LT). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 73 m² it's 17.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 11 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
17 White Barns 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.
Sales history & valuation
17 White Barns has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£306,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other White Barns homes
On epc rating, 17 White Barns runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 85 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 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
0.2 km
School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Ford End Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB







