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10 Elm Way, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3HD

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 10 Elm Way

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

10 Elm Way is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Boreham, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 3HD). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £337,500 in July 2025. At 65 m² it's 20.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 16 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2018–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£482/sq ft) was about 45.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from May 2018
EPC improved fromF36toE46
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Elm Way, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 10 Elm Way, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3HD

1 live now
0decisions1extensions10documents
  1. Mar 2026
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension, new porch, and loft conversion with roof alterations to create a gable end to side and a rear dormer.

    ExtensionPorch
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    26/00008/FUL
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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.

10 Elm Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£356,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£337,500

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 July 2025Most recent

    £337,500

    +20.5%over 6 years
  2. 4 October 2018

    £280,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 3HD: £285,000 (2023–2014).

On the street

Versus other Elm Way homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 10 Elm Way runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,192

Street avg £4,456

Above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 10 Elm Way

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

Elm Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Boreham Primary School. 4 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 3HD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM3 3HD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 3HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.6dB

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 10 Elm Way, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3HD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.