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Leonards House, Horne Row, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4JN

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
200 m²
2153 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Leonards House

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

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.

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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.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jul 2025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

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Leonards House, Horne Row, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 applications on record at Leonards House, Horne Row, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4JN

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  1. Jun 2008
    Extension
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Two storey side & rear extensions & single storey rear extension.

    Reference
    08/00853/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. TreesDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

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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.

Leonards House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2008.

Current estimate

£984,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£865,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 January 2018Most recent

    £865,000

    +101.2%over 9 years
  2. 21 April 2008

    £430,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 4JN: £895,000 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other Horne Row homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, Leonards House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,325

Street avg £3,783

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Floor Area

200 m²

Street avg 142 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Leonards House

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

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Preview of the full property report

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

0.3 km

The Common — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Danbury Park Community Primary School. 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 4JN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM3 4JN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 4JN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

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 Leonards House, Horne Row, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4JN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.