What kind of home is 1 Allens Close, CM3 3DR?

1 Allens Close, CM3 3DR is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Allens Close, CM3 3DR last change hands?

1 Allens Close, CM3 3DR last sold for £307,000 in July 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Allens Close, CM3 3DR?

The current EPC rating for 1 Allens Close, CM3 3DR is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Allens Close, CM3 3DR?

1 Allens Close, CM3 3DR has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CM3 3DR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Allens Close, CM3 3DR use?

The latest EPC at 1 Allens Close, CM3 3DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Allens Close, CM3 3DR?

1 Allens Close, CM3 3DR is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1 Allens Close, CM3 3DR in?

1 Allens Close, CM3 3DR sits in Boreham, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 1 Allens Close, CM3 3DR?

Police records around 1 Allens Close, CM3 3DR show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 75% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Allens Close, CM3 3DR?

The closest primary school to 1 Allens Close, CM3 3DR is Boreham Primary School (331m).

How well connected is 1 Allens Close, CM3 3DR?

The closest bus stop to 1 Allens Close, CM3 3DR is Plantation Road, 108m away. The nearest rail option is Beaulieu Park, 1.9km away.

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1 Allens Close, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3DR

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Allens Close

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

1 Allens Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Boreham, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 3DR). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since July 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £525,000 sits 71% above the 2005 sale of £307,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Allens Close, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 1 Allens Close, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3DR

0decisions2extensions20documents

Dec 2020
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Part single part two storey side extension, first floor front and rear extensions, front porch and internal alterations.
Extension
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
20/01584/FUL
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ExtensionFeb 2025Decision

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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.

1 Allens Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£525,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£307,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 July 2005Most recent
£307,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 3DR: £460,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in CM3 3DR

On the street

Versus other Allens Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Allens Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,952

Street avg £3,370

Below

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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£520k

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1 Armonde Close, Boreham

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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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Plantation Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Boreham Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM3 3DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 3DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.9dB

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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