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7 Elm Way, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3HD

Extendable2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
54 m²
582 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 7 Elm Way

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

7 Elm Way is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Boreham, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 3HD). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 60). The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 sits 76.7% above the 2013 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£309/sq ft) was about 20.8% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 13 years ago, in September 2013. 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

7 Elm Way's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 May 2021

Current Certificate
May 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 17 May 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Elm Way, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Elm Way has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 7 Elm Way, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3HD

0decisions2extensions12documents
  1. Dec 2018
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    18/01812/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 12 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.
Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2013Most recent

    £180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 3HD: £337,500 (2025–2017).

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.

7 Elm Way is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£3,330

Street avg £4,922

Strongly below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 59 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Elm Way

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

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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

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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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3 bed2 bath
£500k

1 Chapel Drive, Little Waltham

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£507k

1 Chantry Villas, Waltham Road, Boreham

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£535k

1 Allens Close, Boreham

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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.
Full Chelmsford report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

233/mo

Rising 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
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Elm Way, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3HD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.