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31 Audley Road, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1RS

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
121 m²
1302 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 31 Audley Road

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

31 Audley Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Great Leighs, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 1RS). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on oil. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £475,000 in December 2025. Across 2011–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£365/sq ft) was about 61.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Heating systemOil
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 August 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Jan 2009
EPC improved fromE45toD64
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Audley Road, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 31 Audley Road, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1RS

0decisions1extensions10documents1nearby
  1. Nov 2019
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension, loft conversion with rear dormer and single storey side extension to garage with increased roof height.

    Extension
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    19/01606/FUL
    Full record in report

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  • The 10 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

31 Audley Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£471,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£475,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 December 2025Most recent

    £475,000

    +62.7%over 14 years
  2. 15 June 2011

    £292,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 1RS: £470,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Audley Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 31 Audley Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,926

Street avg £3,143

Strongly above

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 134 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 31 Audley Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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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
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.

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

Main Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 1RS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM3 1RS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 1RS

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 31 Audley Road, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1RS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.