Flat 1, 15 Hopping Jacks Lane, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4PN
About Flat 1
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.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 October 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation upgraded
Floor insulation added or improved
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Planning history
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
- Aug 2013SubdivisionFullOutcome 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
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsJun 2014Decision
- ExtensionFeb 2014Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 1's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£364,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 11 years.
£365,000
Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
14 January 2026Most recent
£365,000
+15.9%over 11 years8 December 2014
£315,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 4PN: £508,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in CM3 4PN
12 Hopping Jacks Lane, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4PN
Sold Nov 2024
£450,00011 Hopping Jacks Lane, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4PN
Sold Dec 2023
£508,0009 Hopping Jacks Lane, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4PN
Sold Mar 2021
£550,00014 Hopping Jacks Lane, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4PN
Sold Aug 2019
£385,00013 Hopping Jacks Lane, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4PN
Sold Aug 2019
£537,500
Versus other Hopping Jacks Lane homes
Price per m² for Flat 1 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,368
Street avg £4,242
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 81 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Years Held
1 years
Street avg 11 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

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