Bright House, North Hill, Little Baddow, Chelmsford, CM3 4TG
About Bright House
Bright House is a detached house in Little Baddow, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 4TG). It has a recorded floor area of 283 m² (around 3046 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good.
At 283 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2014–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£640/sq ft) was about 37.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 6 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £1,950,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Bright House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
Ventilation system changed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
6 applications on record at Bright House, North Hill, Little Baddow, Chelmsford, CM3 4TG
- Jul 2004Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Reconstruction of existing roof structure with dormer windows to create 3 bedrooms within roof space.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 04/01004/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchFeb 2023Decision
- Tree WorksSept 2006Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£1,866,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 8 years.
£1,950,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
17 August 2022Most recent
£1,950,000
+56.0%over 7 years21 August 2014
£1,250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 4TG: £565,000 (2021–2012).
Versus other North Hill homes
Bright House outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,890
Street avg £5,267
Floor Area
283 m²
Street avg 146 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.6 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
Tofts Chase — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 km
St John Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Danbury. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







