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Gower, Waltham Road, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3AX

4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
150 m²
1615 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Gower

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

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.

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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.

Gower's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 January 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2026from Aug 2018
EPC improved fromF29toC75
Heating System
Room HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
DualElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Gower, Waltham Road, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 applications on record at Gower, Waltham Road, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3AX

0decisions1extensions32documents
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Apr 2019
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome 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
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AnnexDecision
  4. AmendmentDecision

+ 1 more application in the 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.

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

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

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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.

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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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 3AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM3 3AX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 3AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

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 Gower, Waltham Road, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3AX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.