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1 Brick Cottages, Chatham Green, Little Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 3LE

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 19
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 1 Brick Cottages

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

1 Brick Cottages is a semi-detached house in Little Waltham, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 3LE). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a G (score 19), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 102), a 6-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (208 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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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.

1 Brick Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate
Apr 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G19
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 April 2036

9 years remaining
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC GPre-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 1 Brick Cottages, Chatham Green, Little Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 3LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Brick Cottages has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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

Current estimate

£286,000

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 3 sales in CM3 3LE: £750,000 (2018–2014).

On the street

Versus other Chatham Green homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Brick Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

19 (G)

Street avg 53 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 200 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 10.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Brick Cottages

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

Pick your report · from £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.
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2 bed1 bath
£385k

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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

0.3 km

Chatham Green — bus stop.

Closest school

2.2 km

Little Waltham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 3 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 3LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM3 3LE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 3LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

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 1 Brick Cottages, Chatham Green, Little Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 3LE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.