35 Shimbrooks, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1SG
About 35 Shimbrooks
35 Shimbrooks is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Great Leighs, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 1SG). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £322,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£476/sq ft) was about 88.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingAllocated
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 January 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
35 Shimbrooks 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
35 Shimbrooks valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£323,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 18 years.
£322,500
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
9 May 2024Most recent
£322,500
+50.7%over 9 years10 July 2014
£214,000
+21.8%over 1 year23 February 2013
£175,750
+5.2%over 7 years30 November 2005
£166,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 1SG: £225,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in CM3 1SG
67 Shimbrooks, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1SG
Sold May 2026
£363,000133 Shimbrooks, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1SG
Sold Dec 2025
£225,00089 Shimbrooks, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1SG
Sold May 2025
£210,00011 Shimbrooks, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1SG
Sold Feb 2025
£360,000113 Shimbrooks, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1SG
Sold Oct 2024
£207,500
Versus other Shimbrooks homes
35 Shimbrooks outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,119
Street avg £3,174
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
0.1 km
Shimbrooks — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







