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Westerly, Horne Row, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4JN

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
201 m²
2164 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Westerly

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

Westerly is a detached house in Danbury, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 4JN). It has a recorded floor area of 201 m² (around 2164 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 201 m² the property is well over the postcode median (129 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £953,000 sits 90.6% above the 2013 sale of £499,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£231/sq ft) was about 24.2% below the postcode norm. On the market in September 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. 3 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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Apr 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2016from Jul 2012
EPC improved fromE45toC78
Main Fuel
OilGas

Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Solar

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

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Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

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

Westerly has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at Westerly, Horne Row, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4JN

0decisions3extensions23documents
  1. Sept 2014
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Two storey rear extension including rooflights, carport & canopy over front door

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    14/01182/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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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.

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

Current estimate

£953,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£499,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 September 2013Most recent

    £499,950

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 price per m², Westerly runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,487

Street avg £3,987

Strongly below

Floor Area

201 m²

Street avg 142 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Westerly

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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