1 Pearmains, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1QS
About 1 Pearmains
1 Pearmains is a four-bedroom detached house in Great Leighs, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 1QS). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 112 m² it sits well below the postcode median (205 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £455,000 is 34.6% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 34.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (September 2015).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
1 Pearmains'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Dec 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 12 December 2024
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Planning history
1 Pearmains 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
Latest sale on 1 Pearmains was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£455,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 13 years.
£338,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
3 September 2015Most recent
£338,000
+19.9%over 9 years23 October 2005
£282,000
+22.6%over 2 years20 December 2002
£229,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 1QS: £435,000 (2023–2011).
Nearby sales in CM3 1QS
4 Pearmains, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1QS
Sold Oct 2023
£740,0008 Pearmains, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1QS
Sold Jun 2022
£760,0009 Pearmains, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1QS
Sold Oct 2013
£410,0006 Pearmains, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1QS
Sold Jul 2012
£430,0007 Pearmains, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1QS
Sold Jul 2011
£435,000
Versus other Pearmains homes
Floor Area for 1 Pearmains lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,018
Street avg £2,863
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 192 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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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
0.2 km
St Annes Castle — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Great Leighs Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB







