Gower, Waltham Road, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3AX
About Gower
Gower is a semi-detached house in Boreham, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 3AX). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £598,000 sits 81.2% above the 2018 sale of £330,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 23.7% below the postcode norm. At 150 m² it's 23% larger than the typical home in the postcode (122 m² median across 3 EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: December 2018 at £330,000.
Energy performance
Gower's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 January 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
4 applications on record at Gower, Waltham Road, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3AX
- Apr 2019ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property
Two storey side and rear extensions, single storey rear extension. Garage workshop and plantroom
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/00238/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- AnnexDec 2022Decision
- AmendmentJun 2022Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Gower valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£598,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£330,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 December 2018Most recent
£330,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 3AX: £450,000 (2021–2007).
Nearby sales in CM3 3AX
Old School House, Waltham Road, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3AX
Sold Jun 2021
£519,000Barracks Field, Waltham Road, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3AX
Sold Dec 2018
£375,000Buftons House, Waltham Road, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3AX
Sold Aug 2013
£458,500Belvedere, Waltham Road, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3AX
Sold Dec 2007
£450,000Lucerne Field, Waltham Road, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3AX
Sold Oct 2007
£365,000
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.8 km
Waltham Rd — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Boreham Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







