2 Danbury Palace Drive, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4FA
About 2 Danbury Palace Drive
2 Danbury Palace Drive is a one-bedroom property in Danbury, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 4FA). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft). It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. At 78 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 45 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–216 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 45 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, floor efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 78 m² it sits well below the postcode median (117 m² across 44 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Sold October 2018 for £325,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
- Swimming poolYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- ConciergeYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Nov 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 9 November 2025
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Floor insulation added or improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property is a listed building and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 Danbury Palace Drive has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
2 Danbury Palace Drive valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
£319,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£325,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 October 2018Most recent
£325,000
19 April 2016
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 4FA: £545,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in CM3 4FA
41 Danbury Palace Drive, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4FA
Sold Jan 2026
£440,00030 Danbury Palace Drive, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4FA
Sold Sept 2024
£545,00021 Danbury Palace Drive, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4FA
Sold Mar 2024
£530,00028 Danbury Palace Drive, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4FA
Sold Oct 2023
£790,00044 Danbury Palace Drive, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4FA
Sold Aug 2023
£665,000
Versus other Danbury Palace Drive homes
2 Danbury Palace Drive is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£4,167
Street avg £4,393
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 112 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
Years Held
8 years
Street avg 8 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Danbury Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Danbury Park Community Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







