What type of property is 26 Millfields, CM3 4LE?

26 Millfields, CM3 4LE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 26 Millfields, CM3 4LE last change hands?

26 Millfields, CM3 4LE last sold for £249,995 in August 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £187,000 in January 2004, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 26 Millfields, CM3 4LE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2004 and August 2011, 26 Millfields, CM3 4LE rose from £187,000 to £249,995, a change of £62,995. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 26 Millfields, CM3 4LE?

The current EPC rating for 26 Millfields, CM3 4LE is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Millfields, CM3 4LE?

26 Millfields, CM3 4LE has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CM3 4LE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Millfields, CM3 4LE heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Millfields, CM3 4LE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Millfields, CM3 4LE?

26 Millfields, CM3 4LE is in council tax band D.

Where is 26 Millfields, CM3 4LE located?

26 Millfields, CM3 4LE sits in Danbury, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

Is 26 Millfields, CM3 4LE in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Millfields, CM3 4LE show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 75% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 26 Millfields, CM3 4LE?

The closest bus stop to 26 Millfields, CM3 4LE is Runsell Green, 617m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Millfields, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4LE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 26 Millfields

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

26 Millfields is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Danbury, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 4LE). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2004–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £412,000 sits 64.8% above the 2011 sale of £249,995. Last sold in August 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingOff road

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Mar 2011

EPC improved fromE45toD66

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

16%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Millfields, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Millfields 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.

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

Current estimate

£412,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£249,995

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

4 August 2011Most recent
£249,995
+33.7%over 7 years
9 January 2004
£187,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 4LE: £425,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CM3 4LE

On the street

Versus other Millfields homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 26 Millfields stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,941

Street avg £3,513

On par

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

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

0.6 km

Runsell Green — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

St John Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Danbury. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM3 4LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 4LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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