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7 Pearmains, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1QS

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
208 m²
2239 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Pearmains

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

7 Pearmains is a five-bedroom detached house in Great Leighs, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 1QS). It has a recorded floor area of 208 m² (around 2239 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2009) shows a C (score 71). The latest certificate is from July 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2003–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £744,000 sits 71% above the 2011 sale of £435,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 16.9% below the postcode norm. At 208 m² it's 18.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (176 m² median across 5 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in July 2011.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
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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.

7 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jul 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Pearmains, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Pearmains has no planning applications on record.

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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.

7 Pearmains saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£744,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£435,000

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 July 2011Most recent

    £435,000

    -4.4%over 1 year

  2. 3 September 2009

    £455,000

    +20.4%over 6 years

  3. 28 February 2003

    £378,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 1QS: £430,000 (2023–2012).

On the street

Versus other Pearmains homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Pearmains is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,091

Street avg £3,048

Strongly below

Floor Area

208 m²

Street avg 173 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Pearmains

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£379k

1 Beadle Way, Great Leighs

CM3 1RT

4 bed1 bath
£650k

1 Chapel Cottages, Littley Green

CM3 1BU

3 bed
£435k

1 Chatley Road, Great Leighs

CM3 1NU

3 bed1 bath
£416k

1 Brew House Cottages, Hartford End

CM3 1JU

3 bed1 bath
£396k

1 Boreham Road, Great Leighs

CM3 1NH

3 bed
£317k

1 Bohun Close, Great Leighs

CM3 1NY

3 bed
£596k

1 Bury Cottages, Bury Road, Pleshey

CM3 1HB

£545k

1 Castlefields, Great Leighs

CM3 1JW

1 bed1 bath
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

0.4 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM3 1QS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM3 1QS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 1QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

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 7 Pearmains, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1QS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.