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2 Thatched Cottages, Gambles Green, Terling, Chelmsford, CM3 2QP

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Thatched Cottages

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

2 Thatched Cottages is a semi-detached house in Terling, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 2QP). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (118 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Jun 2014
Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached 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 £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Thatched Cottages, Gambles Green, Terling, Chelmsford, CM3 2QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Thatched Cottages 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.

2 Thatched Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£293,000

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 5 sales in CM3 2QP: £805,000 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other Gambles Green homes

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

2 Thatched Cottages is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

45 (E)

Street avg 47 (E)

Below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 125 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 8.8 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Thatched Cottages

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.
£306k

1 Brick Cottages, Owls Hill, Terling

CM3 2PP

£308k

1 Bennett Way, Hatfield Peverel

CM3 2ER

1 bed
£277k

1 Bramley Cottages, Hull Lane, Terling

CM3 2QA

£276k

1 Coronation Cottages, Owls Hill, Terling

CM3 2PW

£326k

1 Crow Road Cottages, Crow Road, Terling

CM3 2PL

£328k

1 Boston Cottages, Ulting Road, Hatfield Peverel

CM3 2LX

£337k

1 Church Road, Hatfield Peverel

CM3 2LA

£343k

1 Co Operative Villas, The Green, Hatfield Peverel

CM3 2JF

3 bed
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

Hull Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 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 2QP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM3 2QP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 2QP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

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 2 Thatched Cottages, Gambles Green, Terling, Chelmsford, CM3 2QP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.