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Cragmans, Gambles Green, Terling, Chelmsford, CM3 2QP

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
167 m²
1798 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Cragmans

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

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 £943,000 is 17.1% above the 2017 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble
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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

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

Cragmans has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at Cragmans, Gambles Green, Terling, Chelmsford, CM3 2QP

1decisions1extensions5documents
  1. Mar 2005
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    05/00185/FUL
    Full record in report

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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.

Cragmans valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£943,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£805,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 September 2017Most recent

    £805,000

    +61.0%over 13 years
  2. 1 July 2004

    £500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 2QP: £515,000 (2023–2015).

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.

Floor Area for Cragmans runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,820

Street avg £5,109

On par

Floor Area

167 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.6 t/year

Street avg 8.3 t/year

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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
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.

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.

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