What type of property is 5 Boons Close, CM3 3GX?

5 Boons Close, CM3 3GX is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 5 Boons Close, CM3 3GX last change hands?

5 Boons Close, CM3 3GX last sold for £630,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £217,950 in March 2001, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Boons Close, CM3 3GX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2001 and August 2023, 5 Boons Close, CM3 3GX rose from £217,950 to £630,000, a change of £412,050. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Boons Close, CM3 3GX have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Boons Close, CM3 3GX is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Boons Close, CM3 3GX?

5 Boons Close, CM3 3GX has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (1,442 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Boons Close, CM3 3GX heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Boons Close, CM3 3GX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Boons Close, CM3 3GX?

5 Boons Close, CM3 3GX is in council tax band E.

Where is 5 Boons Close, CM3 3GX located?

5 Boons Close, CM3 3GX sits in Boreham, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 5 Boons Close, CM3 3GX?

Police records around 5 Boons Close, CM3 3GX 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.

Which schools serve 5 Boons Close, CM3 3GX?

The closest primary school to 5 Boons Close, CM3 3GX is Boreham Primary School (300m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Beaulieu Park School (2.8km).

What transport links are near 5 Boons Close, CM3 3GX?

The closest bus stop to 5 Boons Close, CM3 3GX is Butterfield Road, 102m away. The nearest rail option is Beaulieu Park, 1.4km away.

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5 Boons Close, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3GX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

134 m²

1442 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Boons Close

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

5 Boons Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Boreham, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 3GX). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£437/sq ft) was about 103.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £630,000 in August 2023.

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
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2023

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Jan 2011

EPC improved fromD65toC71

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Boons Close, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3GX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Boons Close 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.

Latest sale on 5 Boons Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£648,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£630,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

21 August 2023Most recent
£630,000
+189.1%over 22 years
23 March 2001
£217,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 3GX: £320,000 (2022–2005).

Nearby sales in CM3 3GX

On the street

Versus other Boons Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Boons Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,701

Street avg £3,382

Strongly above

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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

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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

Butterfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Boreham Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 3GX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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