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Old Vicarage, Owls Hill, Terling, Chelmsford, CM3 2PW

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Old Vicarage

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

Old Vicarage is a detached house in Terling, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 2PW). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2024 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). Main heating runs on oil.

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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.

Old Vicarage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from May 2024
EPC improved fromF22toE39
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,020 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Old Vicarage, Owls Hill, Terling, Chelmsford, CM3 2PW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Old Vicarage has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Old Vicarage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£472,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 2 sales in CM3 2PW: £392,500 (2015–2005).

On the street

Versus other Owls Hill homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for Old Vicarage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

39 (E)

Street avg 44 (E)

Below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Old Vicarage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
£472k

1 Belfry Avenue, Hatfield Peverel

CM3 2GD

£470k

1 Arla Mews, Hatfield Peverel

CM3 2FN

£467k

1 Cloughton Close, Hatfield Peverel

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£480k

1 Beech Rise, Hatfield Peverel

CM3 2LR

4 bed
£446k

1 Cardfields Cottages, Cardfields Lane, Hatfield Peverel

CM3 2NR

3 bed1 bath
£400k

1 Berewood Terrace, Nounsley Road, Hatfield Peverel

CM3 2NF

2 bed
£398k

1 Barn Cottages, Terling Hall Road, Hatfield Peverel

CM3 2EZ

£391k

1 Chase Cottages, Mowden Hall Lane, Hatfield Peverel

CM3 2NU

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

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

0.1 km

The Rayleigh Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Terling Church of England Voluntary Aided 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 2PW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM3 2PW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 2PW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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 Old Vicarage, Owls Hill, Terling, Chelmsford, CM3 2PW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.