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8 Fitzwalter Road, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3DA

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 8 Fitzwalter Road

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

8 Fitzwalter Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Boreham, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 3DA). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2015. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£378/sq ft) was about 48.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £395,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

8 Fitzwalter Road'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 04 Jun 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Fitzwalter Road, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Fitzwalter Road 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.

8 Fitzwalter Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£418,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£395,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 July 2021Most recent

    £395,000

    +33.9%over 5 years

  2. 30 July 2015

    £295,000

    +283.1%over 18 years

  3. 29 September 1996

    £77,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 3DA: £345,000 (2022–2018).

On the street

Versus other Fitzwalter Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Fitzwalter Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,072

Street avg £4,337

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 95 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Fitzwalter Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£466k

1 Birdie Close

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3 bed2 bath
£517k

1 Belfry Crescent, Little Waltham

CM3 3GN

3 bed2 bath
£520k

1 Claypits Road, Boreham

CM3 3BZ

3 bed2 bath
£500k

1 Chapel Drive, Little Waltham

CM3 3LW

4 bed
£519k

1 Chantry Villas, Waltham Road, Boreham

CM3 3AS

4 bed2 bath
£525k

1 Allens Close, Boreham

CM3 3DR

4 bed
£259k

1 Church Court, Church Road, Boreham

CM3 3FA

2 bed1 bath
£720k

1 Bulls Lodge Farm Cottages, Generals Lane, Boreham

CM3 3HN

4 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

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Haselfoot Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 3DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

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 8 Fitzwalter Road, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3DA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.