What kind of home is Carriage House, Generals Lane, CM3 3HN?

Carriage House, Generals Lane, CM3 3HN is a detached house.

How energy efficient is Carriage House, Generals Lane, CM3 3HN?

The current EPC rating for Carriage House, Generals Lane, CM3 3HN is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in July 2026. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Carriage House, Generals Lane, CM3 3HN?

Carriage House, Generals Lane, CM3 3HN has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (1,593 sq ft). That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CM3 3HN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Carriage House, Generals Lane, CM3 3HN use?

The latest EPC at Carriage House, Generals Lane, CM3 3HN records gas: bulk lpg as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does Carriage House, Generals Lane, CM3 3HN have?

Carriage House, Generals Lane, CM3 3HN has an active planning application for renovation (ref. 25/00889/FUL), filed in June 2025, currently awaiting a decision. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is Carriage House, Generals Lane, CM3 3HN in?

Carriage House, Generals Lane, CM3 3HN sits in Boreham, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Carriage House, Generals Lane, CM3 3HN?

Police records around Carriage House, Generals Lane, CM3 3HN show an average of 233 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Carriage House, Generals Lane, CM3 3HN?

The closest primary school to Carriage House, Generals Lane, CM3 3HN is The Beaulieu Park School (1.4km), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Beaulieu Park School (1.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Carriage House, Generals Lane, CM3 3HN?

The closest bus stop to Carriage House, Generals Lane, CM3 3HN is New Hall School, 239m away. The nearest rail option is Beaulieu Park, 706m away.

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Carriage House, Generals Lane, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3HN

5 planning records

Property type

Detached

Floor area

148 m²

1593 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About Carriage House

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

Carriage House is a detached house in Boreham, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 3HN). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2026) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on gas: bulk lpg. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

5 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. An application is currently awaiting a decision. At 148 m² it's 18.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (182 m² median across 9 EPCs).

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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.

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

Current Certificate

Jul 2026

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 July 2036

9 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Carriage House, Generals Lane, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

There is a planning application currently awaiting a decision.

5 applications on record at Carriage House, Generals Lane, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3HN

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Aug 2020
New BuildFull
Outcome in report
Construction of a new cart lodge.
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
20/00934/FUL
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More recent applications — locked
RenovationJun 2025Decision
ConditionsJun 2025Condition 6 - Details of proposed boundary treatment; Condition 8 - Samples of materials; Condition 9 - Details of (a) Fenestration, including elevations, the setback from face brickwork, sections through the head, jamb and cill, and details of stiles, mullions, meeting rails and glazing bars; (b) eaves, (c) verges; (d) doors; (e) dormer window; (f) roof lights; (g) flues; (h) vents; (i) plinths; Condition 10 - ContaminationDecision

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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.

Carriage House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£740,000

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 3HN: £812,000 (2021–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Generals Lane homes

Three headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Carriage House stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

53 (E)

Street avg 61 (D)

Below

Floor Area

148 m²

Street avg 190 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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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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

233/mo

Rising 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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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· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 3HN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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