What type of property is 14 Barbrook Way, CM3 4HP?

14 Barbrook Way, CM3 4HP is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

When did 14 Barbrook Way, CM3 4HP last change hands?

14 Barbrook Way, CM3 4HP last sold for £502,000 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 14 Barbrook Way, CM3 4HP?

The current EPC rating for 14 Barbrook Way, CM3 4HP is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in May 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Barbrook Way, CM3 4HP?

14 Barbrook Way, CM3 4HP has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (1,195 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Barbrook Way, CM3 4HP heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Barbrook Way, CM3 4HP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 14 Barbrook Way, CM3 4HP?

14 Barbrook Way, CM3 4HP is in council tax band E.

Where is 14 Barbrook Way, CM3 4HP located?

14 Barbrook Way, CM3 4HP sits in Bicknacre, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 14 Barbrook Way, CM3 4HP?

Police records around 14 Barbrook Way, CM3 4HP 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.

Which schools serve 14 Barbrook Way, CM3 4HP?

The closest primary school to 14 Barbrook Way, CM3 4HP is Priory Primary School, Bicknacre (694m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 14 Barbrook Way, CM3 4HP?

The closest bus stop to 14 Barbrook Way, CM3 4HP is Barbrook Way, 155m away. In total there are 28 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Barbrook Way, Bicknacre, Chelmsford, CM3 4HP

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

111 m²

1195 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Barbrook Way

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

14 Barbrook Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Bicknacre, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 4HP). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£420/sq ft) was about 63.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2022 for £502,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-west-facing
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

14 Barbrook Way's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Barbrook Way, Bicknacre, Chelmsford, CM3 4HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Barbrook Way 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£525,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£502,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 April 2022Most recent
£502,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 4HP: £475,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CM3 4HP

On the street

Versus other Barbrook Way homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Barbrook Way outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,523

Street avg £3,348

Strongly above

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£481k

1 Deerhurst Chase, Bicknacre

CM3 4XG

4 bed3 bath

£635k

1 Beaumont Park, Danbury

CM3 4DE

4 bed

£485k

1 Ash Cottages, Lodge Road, Bicknacre

CM3 4HL

3 bed

£475k

1 Danbury Vale, Danbury

CM3 4LA

3 bed

£474k

1 Eves Villas, Main Road, Bicknacre

CM3 4HN

3 bed

£466k

1 Dockwra Lane, Danbury

CM3 4RQ

3 bed1 bath

£455k

1 Brockenhurst Way, Bicknacre

CM3 4XN

3 bed2 bath

£620k

1 Barley Mead, Danbury

CM3 4RP

5 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

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

0.2 km

Barbrook Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Priory Primary School, Bicknacre. 3 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 4HP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 4HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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