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Flat 1, 15 Hopping Jacks Lane, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4PN

4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Flat 1

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

Flat 1 is a semi-detached house in Danbury, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 4PN). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. At 68 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 57–102 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

Most recent transfer was January 2026 at £365,000 — fresh data. At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (119 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2014–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£499/sq ft) was about 75.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2024

EPC Rating

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

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 October 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Jun 2014
Heating Controls
Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 15 Hopping Jacks Lane, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4PN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

4 applications on record at Flat 1, 15 Hopping Jacks Lane, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4PN

0decisions2extensions48documents
Flagged:SubdivisionChange of use
  1. Aug 2013
    SubdivisionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property

    Part single, part two storey rear extension & change of use from 10 bedroom care home to 5no flats. Alterations to fenestration and internal alterations

    ExtensionChange of Use
    Documents
    38 docs on file
    Reference
    13/00896/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

+ 1 more application in the 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.

Flat 1's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£364,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£365,000

Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 January 2026Most recent

    £365,000

    +15.9%over 11 years
  2. 8 December 2014

    £315,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 4PN: £508,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Hopping Jacks Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Flat 1 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,368

Street avg £4,242

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 11 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 1

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.

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

0.2 km

Eves Corner — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 4PN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM3 4PN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 4PN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

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 Flat 1, 15 Hopping Jacks Lane, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4PN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.