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16 Allens Close, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3DR

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
158 m²
1701 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 16 Allens Close

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

16 Allens Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Boreham, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 3DR). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (114 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £598,000 sits 66.1% above the 2015 sale of £360,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 20.5% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in February 2015. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • 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.

16 Allens Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Mar 2014
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%91%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Allens Close, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 16 Allens Close, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3DR

0decisions2extensions16documents
  1. Jun 2017
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Single storey, pitched roof side addition

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    17/01008/CLOPUD
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Garage ConversionDecision

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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.

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

Current estimate

£598,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£360,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 February 2015Most recent

    £360,000

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

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.

On epc rating, 16 Allens Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,278

Street avg £3,455

Strongly below

Floor Area

158 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Allens Close

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

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Preview of the full property report

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.

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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 3DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Allens Close, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3DR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.