What type of property is 43 Lyndhurst Drive, CM3 4XL?

43 Lyndhurst Drive, CM3 4XL is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 43 Lyndhurst Drive, CM3 4XL?

43 Lyndhurst Drive, CM3 4XL last sold for £320,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £71,000 in February 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 43 Lyndhurst Drive, CM3 4XL?

Across 3 sales between February 1996 and October 2020, 43 Lyndhurst Drive, CM3 4XL rose from £71,000 to £320,000, a change of £249,000. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 43 Lyndhurst Drive, CM3 4XL have?

The current EPC rating for 43 Lyndhurst Drive, CM3 4XL is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 43 Lyndhurst Drive, CM3 4XL?

43 Lyndhurst Drive, CM3 4XL has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM3 4XL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 43 Lyndhurst Drive, CM3 4XL heated?

The latest EPC at 43 Lyndhurst Drive, CM3 4XL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 43 Lyndhurst Drive, CM3 4XL?

43 Lyndhurst Drive, CM3 4XL is in council tax band D.

Where is 43 Lyndhurst Drive, CM3 4XL located?

43 Lyndhurst Drive, CM3 4XL sits in Bicknacre, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 43 Lyndhurst Drive, CM3 4XL?

Police records around 43 Lyndhurst Drive, CM3 4XL show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 75% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 43 Lyndhurst Drive, CM3 4XL?

The closest primary school to 43 Lyndhurst Drive, CM3 4XL is Priory Primary School, Bicknacre (783m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 43 Lyndhurst Drive, CM3 4XL?

The closest bus stop to 43 Lyndhurst Drive, CM3 4XL is Brewers Arms, 100m away. In total there are 26 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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43 Lyndhurst Drive, Bicknacre, Chelmsford, CM3 4XL

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 43 Lyndhurst Drive

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

43 Lyndhurst Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Bicknacre, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 4XL). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 90 m² it's 16.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £402,000 is 25.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 42.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £320,000.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2012from Aug 2009

Low Energy Lighting

4%59%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2025from Jun 2012

EPC improved fromD65toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

59%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 Lyndhurst Drive, Bicknacre, Chelmsford, CM3 4XL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

43 Lyndhurst Drive 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.

43 Lyndhurst Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£402,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£320,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

26 October 2020Most recent
£320,000
+47.1%over 8 years
14 August 2012
£217,500
+206.3%over 16 years
29 February 1996
£71,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 4XL: £362,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CM3 4XL

On the street

Versus other Lyndhurst Drive homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 43 Lyndhurst Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,556

Street avg £4,048

On par

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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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.

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£474k

1 Eves Villas, Main Road, Bicknacre

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3 bed

£475k

1 Danbury Vale, Danbury

CM3 4LA

3 bed

£485k

1 Ash Cottages, Lodge Road, Bicknacre

CM3 4HL

3 bed

£620k

1 Barley Mead, Danbury

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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

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

0.1 km

Brewers Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Priory Primary School, Bicknacre. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM3 4XL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 4XL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 43 Lyndhurst Drive, Bicknacre, Chelmsford, CM3 4XL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.