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5 Albatross Way, Little Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 3GD

Property type
Detached
Floor 3
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Overview

About 5 Albatross Way

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

5 Albatross Way is a detached house in Little Waltham, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 3GD). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. At 72 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (72–244 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to A, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band.

At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (128 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£516/sq ft) was about 31.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2023 for £400,000.

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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.

5 Albatross Way's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
0.9 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Albatross Way, Little Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 3GD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Albatross Way 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.
Current estimate

£438,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£400,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 July 2023Most recent

    £400,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 3GD: £526,500 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Albatross Way homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Albatross Way outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,556

Street avg £6,033

On par

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

0.9 t/year

Street avg 0.9 t/year

On par

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 2 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Albatross Way

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
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

CM3 3FW

3 bed2 bath
£500k

1 Chapel Drive, Little Waltham

CM3 3LW

4 bed
£512k

1 Albatross Way, Little Waltham

CM3 3GD

£516k

1 Armonde Close, Boreham

CM3 3GA

£517k

1 Belfry Crescent, Little Waltham

CM3 3GN

3 bed2 bath
£519k

1 Chantry Villas, Waltham Road, Boreham

CM3 3AS

4 bed2 bath
£520k

1 Claypits Road, Boreham

CM3 3BZ

3 bed2 bath
£368k

1 Boleyn Way, Boreham

CM3 3JJ

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

0.1 km

Albatross Way — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

The Beaulieu Park School. 11 schools 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 3GD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM3 3GD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 3GD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

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 5 Albatross Way, Little Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 3GD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.