4 Chestnut Avenue, Hatfield Peverel, Chelmsford, CM3 2LL
About 4 Chestnut Avenue
4 Chestnut Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hatfield Peverel, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 2LL). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £400,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £447,000 is 11.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£630/sq ft) was about 129.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
4 Chestnut Avenue has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 4 Chestnut Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£447,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 23 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
26 November 2021Most recent
£400,000
+52.1%over 5 years21 July 2016
£263,000
+46.1%over 9 years17 August 2006
£180,000
+125.1%over 7 years6 May 1999
£79,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 2LL: £345,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in CM3 2LL
28 Chestnut Avenue, Hatfield Peverel, Chelmsford, CM3 2LL
Sold Apr 2024
£397,60027 Chestnut Avenue, Hatfield Peverel, Chelmsford, CM3 2LL
Sold Sept 2023
£440,0006 Chestnut Avenue, Hatfield Peverel, Chelmsford, CM3 2LL
Sold Jun 2019
£285,0003 Chestnut Avenue, Hatfield Peverel, Chelmsford, CM3 2LL
Sold Nov 2018
£305,00018 Chestnut Avenue, Hatfield Peverel, Chelmsford, CM3 2LL
Sold Oct 2017
£337,500
Versus other Chestnut Avenue homes
Price per m² for 4 Chestnut Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,780
Street avg £3,970
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
New Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Hatfield Peverel Infant and Nursery School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB







