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11 Shimbrooks, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1SG

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 11 Shimbrooks

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

11 Shimbrooks is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Great Leighs, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 1SG). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £360,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 74 m² it's 15.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 44 EPCs). Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£452/sq ft) was about 78.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
Before you decide

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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.

11 Shimbrooks's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 November 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Mar 2014
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Shimbrooks, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Shimbrooks 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.

11 Shimbrooks valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£342,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£360,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 February 2025Most recent

    £360,000

    +17.6%over 4 years

  2. 16 July 2020

    £306,000

    +30.2%over 6 years

  3. 13 July 2014

    £235,000

    +17.5%over 7 years

  4. 21 September 2006

    £199,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 1SG: £225,000 (2026–2024).

On the street

Versus other Shimbrooks homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 11 Shimbrooks stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,865

Street avg £3,184

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 11 Shimbrooks

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£389k

1 Boreham Road, Great Leighs

CM3 1NH

3 bed
£298k

1 Bohun Close, Great Leighs

CM3 1NY

3 bed
£427k

1 Chatley Road, Great Leighs

CM3 1NU

3 bed1 bath
£429k

1 Brew House Cottages, Hartford End

CM3 1JU

3 bed1 bath
£650k

1 Chapel Cottages, Littley Green

CM3 1BU

3 bed
£380k

1 Beadle Way, Great Leighs

CM3 1RT

4 bed1 bath
£426k

1 Breeds Cottage, Breeds Road, Great Waltham

CM3 1EE

2 bed2 bath
£223k

1 Bridge Croft, Howe Street

CM3 1RE

2 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

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

0.5 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 1SG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM3 1SG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 1SG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

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 11 Shimbrooks, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1SG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.