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21 Barley Mead, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4RP

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
120 m²
1292 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 90
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 21 Barley Mead

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

21 Barley Mead is a detached house in Danbury, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 4RP). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2024) returns a high B (score 90), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).

Held since July 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £609,000 sits 148.6% above the 2001 sale of £245,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£190/sq ft) was about 44.3% below the postcode norm.

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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.

21 Barley Mead ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B90
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 July 2034

7 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Barley Mead, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Barley Mead 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

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

21 Barley Mead valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£609,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£245,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 July 2001Most recent

    £245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 4RP: £575,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Barley Mead homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 21 Barley Mead runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,042

Street avg £4,098

Strongly below

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Barley Mead

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

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£627k

1 Barley Mead, Danbury

CM3 4RP

5 bed2 bath
£663k

1 Beaumont Park, Danbury

CM3 4DE

4 bed
£513k

1 Chamberlains Cottages, Sporehams Lane, Danbury

CM3 4AJ

£733k

1 Copland Cottages, North Hill, Little Baddow

CM3 4TG

3 bed1 bath
£504k

1 Deerhurst Chase, Bicknacre

CM3 4XG

4 bed3 bath
£483k

1 Chase Cottages, Riffhams Chase, Little Baddow

CM3 4AU

2 bed
£481k

1 Ash Cottages, Lodge Road, Bicknacre

CM3 4HL

3 bed
£476k

1 Fairleads, Danbury

CM3 4PR

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

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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 4RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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 21 Barley Mead, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4RP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.