4 Chestnut Avenue, Hatfield Peverel, Chelmsford, CM3 2LL

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. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£630/sq ft) was about 129.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.