Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£989,000
Newest record on this page: June 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£989,000
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The estimate for Cragmans is modelled from its 167 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CM3 2QP. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
167 m² from the EPC lodged in November 2015
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2017
Recent sales in CM3 2QP
5 sales, median £515,000 (2023–2015)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: June 2023 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 application | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Cragmans valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
5 September 2017Most recent
£805,000
+61.0%over 13 years1 July 2004
£500,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 2QP: £515,000 (2023–2015).
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Sold Jun 2023
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Sold Jun 2018
Barn Cottage, Gambles Green, Terling, Chelmsford, CM3 2QP
Sold Oct 2017
Bettys Cottage, Gambles Green, Terling, Chelmsford, CM3 2QP
Sold Jun 2017
Thatched Cottage, Gambles Green, Terling, Chelmsford, CM3 2QP
Sold May 2014
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Cragmans is a five-bedroom detached house in Terling, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 2QP). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1798 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 167 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in September 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across 2004–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £989,000 is 22.9% above the 2017 sale price.
Cragmans's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Nov 2025
Certificate validity
Expired on 10 November 2025
Cragmans has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at Cragmans, Gambles Green, Terling, Chelmsford, CM3 2QP
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension
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Floor Area for Cragmans runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,820
Street avg £5,128
Floor Area
167 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.6 t/year
Street avg 8.1 t/year
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
233/mo
Rising 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.
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