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42 Danbury Vale, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4LA

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
153 m²
1647 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 42 Danbury Vale

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

42 Danbury Vale is a detached house in Danbury, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 4LA). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

It changed hands recently, sold December 2025 for £671,250. At 153 m² it's 20.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (127 m² median across 19 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £739,000 is 10.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£408/sq ft) was about 87.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

42 Danbury Vale's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 February 2035

8 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Danbury Vale, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Danbury Vale has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

42 Danbury Vale valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£739,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£671,250

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 December 2025Most recent

    £671,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 4LA: £640,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Danbury Vale homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 42 Danbury Vale runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,387

Street avg £3,577

Above

Floor Area

153 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Danbury Vale

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

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£733k

1 Copland Cottages, North Hill, Little Baddow

CM3 4TG

3 bed1 bath
£663k

1 Beaumont Park, Danbury

CM3 4DE

4 bed
£853k

1 Danbury Palace Drive, Danbury

CM3 4FA

£627k

1 Barley Mead, Danbury

CM3 4RP

5 bed2 bath
£513k

1 Chamberlains Cottages, Sporehams Lane, Danbury

CM3 4AJ

£504k

1 Deerhurst Chase, Bicknacre

CM3 4XG

4 bed3 bath
£483k

1 Chase Cottages, Riffhams Chase, Little Baddow

CM3 4AU

2 bed
£481k

1 Ash Cottages, Lodge Road, Bicknacre

CM3 4HL

3 bed
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.
Full Chelmsford report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

233/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Runsell Green — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

St John Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Danbury. 4 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 4LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM3 4LA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 4LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

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 42 Danbury Vale, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4LA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.