Leonards House, Horne Row, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4JN
About Leonards House
Leonards House is a detached house in Danbury, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 4JN). It has a recorded floor area of 200 m² (around 2153 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 200 m² the property is well over the postcode median (129 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2008–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £984,000 is 13.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£402/sq ft) was about 34.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
Leonards House'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
4 applications on record at Leonards House, Horne Row, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4JN
- Jun 2008ExtensionOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey side & rear extensions & single storey rear extension.
- Reference
- 08/00853/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- TreesDec 2014Decision
- Tree WorksApr 2011Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Leonards House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2008.
£984,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 10 years.
£865,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
22 January 2018Most recent
£865,000
+101.2%over 9 years21 April 2008
£430,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 4JN: £895,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in CM3 4JN
Oak House, Horne Row, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4JN
Sold Feb 2024
£1,040,000Heronslea, Horne Row, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4JN
Sold Jul 2019
£1,150,000Hilary, Horne Row, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4JN
Sold Aug 2018
£895,000Shaftmoor, Horne Row, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4JN
Sold Nov 2015
£550,0001 Kiln Cottages, Horne Row, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4JN
Sold Jul 2015
£467,000
Versus other Horne Row homes
On habitable rooms, Leonards House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,325
Street avg £3,783
Floor Area
200 m²
Street avg 142 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
The Common — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Danbury Park Community Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB







