147 Main Road, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1NP
About 147 Main Road
147 Main Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Leighs, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 1NP). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft). The latest certificate (February 2015) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 170 m² the property is well over the postcode median (121 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £508,000 is 12.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 16.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2019 at £450,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Energy performance
147 Main Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 16 February 2025
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Planning history
147 Main 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.
Sales history & valuation
147 Main Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£508,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£450,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 January 2019Most recent
£450,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 1NP: £450,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in CM3 1NP
138 Main Road, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1NP
Sold Oct 2025
£450,000155 Main Road, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1NP
Sold Jun 2025
£415,000139 Main Road, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1NP
Sold Aug 2024
£422,500148 Main Road, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1NP
Sold Jun 2024
£641,000153 Main Road, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1NP
Sold Mar 2024
£450,000
Versus other Main Road homes
EPC Rating for 147 Main Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,647
Street avg £3,378
Floor Area
170 m²
Street avg 142 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
Years Held
8 years
Street avg 10 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Shimbrooks — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







