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Hyde Cottage, Hyde Lane, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4LW

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
117 m²
1258 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 38
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Hyde Cottage

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

Hyde Cottage is a detached house in Danbury, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 4LW). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1258 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 48). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2019. At 117 m² it's 16.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 7 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £812,000 is 34.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£480/sq ft) was about 36.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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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.

Hyde Cottage'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Mar 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F38
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
9.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hyde Cottage, Hyde Lane, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at Hyde Cottage.

1 application on record at Hyde Cottage, Hyde Lane, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4LW

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  1. Jul 2019
    Extension
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Proposed two storey side extension

    Reference
    19/01349/FUL
    Full record in report

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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.

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

Current estimate

£812,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£603,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 March 2016Most recent

    £603,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 4LW: £475,000 (2022–2017).

On the street

Versus other Hyde Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Hyde Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,163

Street avg £4,902

On par

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 118 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.8 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Hyde Cottage

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£852k

1 Danbury Palace Drive, Danbury

CM3 4FA

£712k

1 Copland Cottages, North Hill, Little Baddow

CM3 4TG

3 bed1 bath
£635k

1 Beaumont Park, Danbury

CM3 4DE

4 bed
£620k

1 Barley Mead, Danbury

CM3 4RP

5 bed2 bath
£485k

1 Ash Cottages, Lodge Road, Bicknacre

CM3 4HL

3 bed
£481k

1 Deerhurst Chase, Bicknacre

CM3 4XG

4 bed3 bath
£477k

1 Chase Cottages, Riffhams Chase, Little Baddow

CM3 4AU

2 bed
£475k

1 Butts Lane, Danbury

CM3 4NP

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

1.3 km

Peartree Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Priory Primary School, Bicknacre. 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 4LW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM3 4LW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 4LW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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