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

EPC B4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Flat 4

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

Flat 4 is a detached house in Danbury, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 4PN). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The latest certificate (May 2024) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. At 89 m² this is the 4th 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 top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (81 versus a worst of 69).

At 89 m² it's 25.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (119 m² median across 20 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this 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.

Flat 4 ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Jun 2014
EPC improved fromC80toB81
Heating Controls
Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st century2nd Floor FlatEPC BSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 4, 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 4, 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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  • The 48 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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 4 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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

On the street

Versus other Hopping Jacks Lane homes

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

EPC Rating for Flat 4 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

81 (B)

Street avg 77 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 4

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.

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

0.2 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 4, 15 Hopping Jacks Lane, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4PN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.