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Breakspear, Bicknacre Road, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4JH

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
129 m²
1389 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Breakspear

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

Breakspear is a semi-detached house in Danbury, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 4JH). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Held since September 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £595,000 sits 105.9% above the 2003 sale of £289,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 19.9% below the postcode norm. 2 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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Breakspear, Bicknacre Road, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning records include a solar-panel installation at Breakspear.

2 applications on record at Breakspear, Bicknacre Road, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4JH

0decisions1extensions36documents
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Dec 2022
    Solar PanelsOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension, first floor rear dormer with juliet balcony and first floor side window. Solar panels and front facing roof lights

    Extension
    Documents
    20 docs on file
    Reference
    22/01977/CLOPUD
    Full record in report
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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.

Breakspear valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£595,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£289,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2003Most recent

    £289,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 4JH: £400,000 (2019–1995).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Breakspear

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
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.

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

The Common — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

St John Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Danbury. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM3 4JH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM3 4JH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 4JH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

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 Breakspear, Bicknacre Road, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4JH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.