30 Alderbury Lea, Bicknacre, Chelmsford, CM3 4XQ

30 Alderbury Lea is a four-bedroom detached house in Bicknacre, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 4XQ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It hasn't traded since November 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £395,000 sits 448.6% above the 1996 sale of £72,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£78/sq ft) was about 66% below the postcode norm. At 86 m² it's 19.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 13 EPCs).