Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£658,000
Newest record on this page: August 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£658,000
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The estimate for 1a is modelled from its 145 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CM3 4RP. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
145 m² from the EPC lodged in June 2017
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2010
Recent sales in CM3 4RP
5 sales, median £575,000 (2025–2023)
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| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
1a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
3 December 2010Most recent
£362,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 4RP: £575,000 (2025–2023).
1 Barley Mead, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4RP
Sold Aug 2025
42 Barley Mead, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4RP
Sold Oct 2024
9 Barley Mead, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4RP
Sold Sept 2024
5 Barley Mead, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4RP
Sold May 2024
28 Barley Mead, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4RP
Sold Nov 2023
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1a is a four-bedroom detached house in Danbury, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 4RP). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Period features are noted in the property record.
Held since December 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £658,000 sits 81.5% above the 2010 sale of £362,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 31.9% below the postcode norm. At 145 m² it's 27.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 21 EPCs).
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 June 2027
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded to triple glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
1a 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 per m² for 1a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £4,075
Floor Area
145 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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
0.5 km
Runsell Green — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
St John Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Danbury. 4 schools nearby.
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