Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1a is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Boreham, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 3EH). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 54 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–90 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (61 versus a best of 74). The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). 11 years since the last transfer (November 2015). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 is 39.8% above the 2015 sale price.
1a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 May 2025
Certificate validity
Expired on 23 May 2025
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2 applications on record at 1a, Church Green, Church Road, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3EH
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£225,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£161,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
16 November 2015Most recent
£161,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 3EH: £310,000 (2025–2014).
2 Church Green, Church Road, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3EH
Sold Mar 2025
3 Church Green, Church Road, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3EH
Sold Jul 2018
6 Church Green, Church Road, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3EH
Sold Aug 2014
4 Church Green, Church Road, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3EH
Sold Feb 2013
1 Church Green, Church Road, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3EH
Sold Jul 2005
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Crime
233/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Andrew Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Boreham Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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