What type of property is 7 Barley Mead, CM3 4RP?

7 Barley Mead, CM3 4RP is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Barley Mead, CM3 4RP?

7 Barley Mead, CM3 4RP last sold for £495,000 in September 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £400,000 in December 2009, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Barley Mead, CM3 4RP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2009 and September 2018, 7 Barley Mead, CM3 4RP rose from £400,000 to £495,000, a change of £95,000. That works out to roughly +2.5% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Barley Mead, CM3 4RP?

The current EPC rating for 7 Barley Mead, CM3 4RP is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in June 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Barley Mead, CM3 4RP?

7 Barley Mead, CM3 4RP has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CM3 4RP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Barley Mead, CM3 4RP heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Barley Mead, CM3 4RP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Barley Mead, CM3 4RP?

7 Barley Mead, CM3 4RP is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 7 Barley Mead, CM3 4RP located?

7 Barley Mead, CM3 4RP sits in Danbury, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

Is 7 Barley Mead, CM3 4RP in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Barley Mead, CM3 4RP show an average of 233 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 7 Barley Mead, CM3 4RP?

The closest bus stop to 7 Barley Mead, CM3 4RP is Runsell Green, 486m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Barley Mead, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4RP

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Barley Mead

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

7 Barley Mead is a four-bedroom detached house in Danbury, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 4RP). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2009–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £578,000 is 16.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£474/sq ft) was about 43.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 97 m² it's 15% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 21 EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £495,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

7 Barley Mead's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jun 2022

Current Certificate

Jun 2012

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 20 June 2022

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Barley Mead, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Barley Mead has no planning applications on record.

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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.

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

Current estimate

£578,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£495,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

6 September 2018Most recent
£495,000
+23.8%over 8 years
1 December 2009
£400,000

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

Nearby sales in CM3 4RP

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.

Price per m² for 7 Barley Mead runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,103

Street avg £3,945

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£504k

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1 Beaumont Park, Danbury

CM3 4DE

4 bed

£627k

1 Barley Mead, Danbury

CM3 4RP

5 bed2 bath

£481k

1 Ash Cottages, Lodge Road, Bicknacre

CM3 4HL

3 bed

£475k

1 Danbury Vale, Danbury

CM3 4LA

3 bed

£461k

1 Dockwra Lane, Danbury

CM3 4RQ

3 bed1 bath

£460k

1 Brockenhurst Way, Bicknacre

CM3 4XN

3 bed2 bath

£733k

1 Copland Cottages, North Hill, Little Baddow

CM3 4TG

3 bed1 bath

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.

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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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