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2 Bulls Lodge Farm Cottages, Generals Lane, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3HN

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
145 m²
1561 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 36
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Bulls Lodge Farm Cottages

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

2 Bulls Lodge Farm Cottages is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Boreham, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 3HN). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 68), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 145 m² it's 26.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (198 m² median across 8 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £658,000 is 31.6% above the 2019 sale price. Last sale on file: £500,000 in April 2019. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes
  • FireplaceYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

2 Bulls Lodge Farm Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F36
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and 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 2 Bulls Lodge Farm Cottages, Generals Lane, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 2 Bulls Lodge Farm Cottages, Generals Lane, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3HN

0decisions
  1. Aug 2006
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Timber frame balcony to first floor bedroom.

    Reference
    06/01350/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.
Current estimate

£658,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£500,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 April 2019Most recent

    £500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 3HN: £812,000 (2021–2016).

On the street

Versus other Generals Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 Bulls Lodge Farm Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,448

Street avg £3,967

Strongly below

Floor Area

145 m²

Street avg 195 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Bulls Lodge Farm Cottages

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Chantry Villas, Waltham Road, Boreham

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£500k

1 Chapel Drive, Little Waltham

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£520k

1 Claypits Road, Boreham

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3 bed2 bath
£517k

1 Belfry Crescent, Little Waltham

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3 bed2 bath
£466k

1 Birdie Close

CM3 3FW

3 bed2 bath
£654k

1 2 Park Farm Cottages, Belsteads Farm Lane, Little Waltham

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

New Hall School — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

The Beaulieu Park School. 11 schools nearby.

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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 3HN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM3 3HN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 3HN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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