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Brookfield, Main Road, Bicknacre, Chelmsford, CM3 4HD

3 sales on record5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
146 m²
1572 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Brookfield

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

Brookfield is a detached house in Bicknacre, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 4HD). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007-2011. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (August 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,041,000 is 14% below the 2025 sale of £1,210,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. A recent sale: £1,210,000 in June 2025. 5 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Aug 2010
EPC improved fromB82toC80
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
27%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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21st centuryDetached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Brookfield, Main Road, Bicknacre, Chelmsford, CM3 4HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Brookfield has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

5 applications on record at Brookfield, Main Road, Bicknacre, Chelmsford, CM3 4HD

0decisions2extensions5documents
  1. Mar 2007
    New BuildFull
    Outcome in report

    Replacement dwelling.

    Reference
    07/00168/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ConditionsDecision

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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.

Brookfield has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2006.

Current estimate

£1,041,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£1,210,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 June 2025Most recent

    £1,210,000

    +48.5%over 10 years

  2. 6 July 2014

    £815,000

    +117.3%over 7 years

  3. 17 September 2006

    £375,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in CM3 4HD: £530,000 (2021–2007).

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

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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
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Chase Cottages, Riffhams Chase, Little Baddow

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£475k

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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

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

0.0 km

Brewers Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Priory Primary School, Bicknacre. 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 4HD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM3 4HD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 4HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

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 Brookfield, Main Road, Bicknacre, Chelmsford, CM3 4HD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.