What kind of home is 1 Chelmer Avenue, CM3 3PB?

1 Chelmer Avenue, CM3 3PB is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Chelmer Avenue, CM3 3PB?

The current EPC rating for 1 Chelmer Avenue, CM3 3PB is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. It has dropped from a C recorded in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Chelmer Avenue, CM3 3PB?

1 Chelmer Avenue, CM3 3PB has a recorded floor area of 200 m² (2,153 sq ft). That makes it about 59% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM3 3PB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Chelmer Avenue, CM3 3PB use?

The latest EPC at 1 Chelmer Avenue, CM3 3PB records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Chelmer Avenue, CM3 3PB?

1 Chelmer Avenue, CM3 3PB is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Chelmer Avenue, CM3 3PB in?

1 Chelmer Avenue, CM3 3PB sits in Little Waltham, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 1 Chelmer Avenue, CM3 3PB?

Police records around 1 Chelmer Avenue, CM3 3PB show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 75% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Chelmer Avenue, CM3 3PB?

The closest primary school to 1 Chelmer Avenue, CM3 3PB is Little Waltham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (813m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chelmer Valley High School (1.5km).

How well connected is 1 Chelmer Avenue, CM3 3PB?

The closest bus stop to 1 Chelmer Avenue, CM3 3PB is Chelmer Avenue, 137m away. The nearest bus option is Chelmer Valley Park-and-Ride, 1.2km away.

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1 Chelmer Avenue, Little Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 3PB

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

200 m²

2153 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Chelmer Avenue

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

1 Chelmer Avenue is a semi-detached house in Little Waltham, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 3PB). It has a recorded floor area of 200 m² (around 2153 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 200 m² the property is well over the postcode median (126 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.

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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.

1 Chelmer Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jan 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2015

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Chelmer Avenue, Little Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 3PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 1 Chelmer Avenue.

1 application on record at 1 Chelmer Avenue, Little Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 3PB

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Apr 2004
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension.
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
04/00429/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.

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

Current estimate

£640,000

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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 3PB: £495,000 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in CM3 3PB

On the street

Versus other Chelmer Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Chelmer Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 56 (D)

On par

Floor Area

200 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

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

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Full Chelmsford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chelmer Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Little Waltham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM3 3PB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 3PB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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