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Wharton, Generals Lane, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3HN

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
273 m²
2939 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band G
Overview

About Wharton

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

Wharton is a detached house in Boreham, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 3HN). It has a recorded floor area of 273 m² (around 2939 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on oil.

At 273 m² the property is well over the postcode median (164 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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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.

Wharton's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

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

2 applications on record at Wharton, Generals Lane, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3HN

0decisions
  1. Jan 2012
    Trees
    Outcome in report

    Condition 3 - Sample materials, Condition 4 - Large scale drawings, Condition 5 - Brickwork, Condition 6 - Window joinery, Condition 7 - Tree Protection, Condition 8 - Arboricultural Method Statement.

    Reference
    11/00694/AOD/1
    Full record in report
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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.

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

Current estimate

£1,202,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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).

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.

CO₂ Emissions for Wharton lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 63 (D)

Below

Floor Area

273 m²

Street avg 179 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Wharton

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£720k

1 Bulls Lodge Farm Cottages, Generals Lane, Boreham

CM3 3HN

4 bed
£654k

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

CM3 3PX

£640k

1 Chelmer Avenue, Little Waltham

CM3 3PB

£625k

1 Boons Close, Boreham

CM3 3GX

£525k

1 Allens Close, Boreham

CM3 3DR

4 bed
£520k

1 Claypits Road, Boreham

CM3 3BZ

3 bed2 bath
£519k

1 Chantry Villas, Waltham Road, Boreham

CM3 3AS

4 bed2 bath
£517k

1 Belfry Crescent, Little Waltham

CM3 3GN

3 bed2 bath
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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Wharton, Generals Lane, Boreham, Chelmsford, CM3 3HN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.