Shaftmoor, Horne Row, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4JN
About Shaftmoor
Shaftmoor is a detached house in Danbury, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 4JN). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 171 m² the property is well over the postcode median (129 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sold in November 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £674,000 is 22.5% above the 2015 sale price.
Energy performance
Shaftmoor'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Jan 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 applications on record at Shaftmoor, Horne Row, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4JN
- Mar 2006Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Loft conversion with dormer windows to front.
- Reference
- 05/02469/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- FullSept 2007Decision
- RenovationJul 2007Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Shaftmoor has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£674,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 18 years.
£550,000
Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
12 November 2015Most recent
£550,000
+3566.7%over 15 years8 May 2000
£15,000
-87.7%over 2 years25 September 1997
£122,000
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
£895,000Leonards House, Horne Row, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4JN
Sold Jan 2018
£865,0001 Kiln Cottages, Horne Row, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4JN
Sold Jul 2015
£467,000
Versus other Horne Row homes
Shaftmoor is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£3,216
Street avg £3,906
Floor Area
171 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.8 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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







