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5 Boreham Road, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1NH

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
103 m²
1109 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 34
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Boreham Road

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

5 Boreham Road is a detached house in Great Leighs, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 1NH). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 3 certificates since June 2015. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on house coal. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 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.

5 Boreham 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Nov 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F34
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
—
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
15.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2015from Jun 2015
EPC improved fromF29toD60
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain (No Stat)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Nov 2015from Nov 2015
EPC improved fromD60toF34
Heating Controls
FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC FNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Boreham Road, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1NH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 5 Boreham Road is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

2 applications on record at 5 Boreham Road, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1NH

0decisions2documents1nearby
  1. Apr 2004
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Fell Lawson cypress in G1 (TPO 2000/35)

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    04/05021/TPO
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Boreham Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£401,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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.

Median price across the last 4 sales in CM3 1NH: £194,998 (2014–1996).

On the street

Versus other Boreham Road homes

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

On co₂ emissions, 5 Boreham Road runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

34 (F)

Street avg 47 (E)

Below

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

15.0 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Boreham Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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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1 Boreham Road, Great Leighs

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3 bed
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£383k

1 Blunts Farm Cottages, Pleshey

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£379k

1 Beadle Way, Great Leighs

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4 bed1 bath
£425k

1 Breeds Cottage, Breeds Road, Great Waltham

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2 bed2 bath
£435k

1 Chatley Road, Great Leighs

CM3 1NU

3 bed1 bath
£362k

1 Chapel Row, Main Road, Howe Street

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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

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

St Annes Castle — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Great Leighs 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 1NH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM3 1NH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 1NH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Boreham Road, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1NH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.