What kind of home is 8 Garden Field, CM3 2LQ?

8 Garden Field, CM3 2LQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 8 Garden Field, CM3 2LQ sell for?

8 Garden Field, CM3 2LQ last sold for £405,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £221,000 in December 2007, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Garden Field, CM3 2LQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2007 and October 2024, 8 Garden Field, CM3 2LQ rose from £221,000 to £405,000, a change of £184,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Garden Field, CM3 2LQ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Garden Field, CM3 2LQ is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Garden Field, CM3 2LQ?

8 Garden Field, CM3 2LQ has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM3 2LQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Garden Field, CM3 2LQ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Garden Field, CM3 2LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 8 Garden Field, CM3 2LQ had any planning applications?

8 Garden Field, CM3 2LQ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in November 2017 under ref. 17/01788/PLD. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Garden Field, CM3 2LQ?

8 Garden Field, CM3 2LQ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 8 Garden Field, CM3 2LQ in?

8 Garden Field, CM3 2LQ sits in Hatfield Peverel, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

Is 8 Garden Field, CM3 2LQ in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Garden Field, CM3 2LQ show an average of 233 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Garden Field, CM3 2LQ?

The closest primary school to 8 Garden Field, CM3 2LQ is Hatfield Peverel Infant and Nursery School (924m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 8 Garden Field, CM3 2LQ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Garden Field, CM3 2LQ is The William B, 160m away. The nearest rail option is Hatfield Peverel Rail Station, 650m away.

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8 Garden Field, Hatfield Peverel, Chelmsford, CM3 2LQ

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Garden Field

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

8 Garden Field is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hatfield Peverel, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 2LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 98 m² it's 15.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 11 EPCs). Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£384/sq ft) was about 55.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £405,000 in October 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 June 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Garden Field, Hatfield Peverel, Chelmsford, CM3 2LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Garden Field has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 8 Garden Field, Hatfield Peverel, Chelmsford, CM3 2LQ

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Nov 2017
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Application for a proposed lawful development certificate - Proposed single storey rear extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
17/01788/PLD
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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.

8 Garden Field valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£417,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£405,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

28 October 2024Most recent
£405,000
+83.3%over 16 years
18 December 2007
£221,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 2LQ: £345,000 (2026–2016).

Nearby sales in CM3 2LQ

On the street

Versus other Garden Field homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Garden Field outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,133

Street avg £3,444

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Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 81 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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Area

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Crime

233/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The William B — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Hatfield Peverel Infant and Nursery School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM3 2LQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 2LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.6dB

Low

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