What kind of home is 34 Brockenhurst Way, CM3 4XW?

34 Brockenhurst Way, CM3 4XW is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 34 Brockenhurst Way, CM3 4XW sell for?

34 Brockenhurst Way, CM3 4XW last sold for £120,000 in May 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £60,000 in June 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 34 Brockenhurst Way, CM3 4XW appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between June 2001 and May 2013, 34 Brockenhurst Way, CM3 4XW rose from £60,000 to £120,000, a change of £60,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 34 Brockenhurst Way, CM3 4XW have?

The current EPC rating for 34 Brockenhurst Way, CM3 4XW is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. It has dropped from a D recorded in February 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 34 Brockenhurst Way, CM3 4XW?

34 Brockenhurst Way, CM3 4XW has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (441 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 34 Brockenhurst Way, CM3 4XW use?

The latest EPC at 34 Brockenhurst Way, CM3 4XW records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 34 Brockenhurst Way, CM3 4XW?

34 Brockenhurst Way, CM3 4XW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 34 Brockenhurst Way, CM3 4XW in?

34 Brockenhurst Way, CM3 4XW sits in Bicknacre, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 34 Brockenhurst Way, CM3 4XW?

Police records around 34 Brockenhurst Way, CM3 4XW 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.

What schools are near 34 Brockenhurst Way, CM3 4XW?

The closest primary school to 34 Brockenhurst Way, CM3 4XW is Priory Primary School, Bicknacre (852m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 34 Brockenhurst Way, CM3 4XW?

The closest bus stop to 34 Brockenhurst Way, CM3 4XW is Brewers Arms, 177m away. In total there are 24 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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34 Brockenhurst Way, Bicknacre, Chelmsford, CM3 4XW

4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

41 m²

441 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 34 Brockenhurst Way

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

34 Brockenhurst Way is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bicknacre, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 4XW). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2001–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 sits 74.2% above the 2013 sale of £120,000. 13 years since the last transfer (May 2013). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2013from Feb 2011

Hot Water

Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2015from Jan 2013

EPC improved fromD61toE43

Hot Water

AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

100%38%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2025from May 2015

Heating System

Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

38%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34 Brockenhurst Way, Bicknacre, Chelmsford, CM3 4XW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34 Brockenhurst Way 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£120,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

23 May 2013Most recent
£120,000
-1.2%over 6 years
13 August 2006
£121,500
+29.3%over 2 years
25 February 2004
£94,000
+56.7%over 2 years
14 June 2001
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 4XW: £220,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in CM3 4XW

On the street

Versus other Brockenhurst Way homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 34 Brockenhurst Way lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,927

Street avg £3,857

Below

Floor Area

41 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£198k

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1 bed

£298k

1 Belvedere Road, Danbury

CM3 4RD

2 bed1 bath

£359k

1 Belvedere Close, Danbury

CM3 4RG

2 bed1 bath

£477k

1 Chase Cottages, Riffhams Chase, Little Baddow

CM3 4AU

2 bed

£455k

1 Brockenhurst Way, Bicknacre

CM3 4XN

3 bed2 bath

£466k

1 Dockwra Lane, Danbury

CM3 4RQ

3 bed1 bath

£474k

1 Eves Villas, Main Road, Bicknacre

CM3 4HN

3 bed

£475k

1 Danbury Vale, Danbury

CM3 4LA

3 bed

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

0.2 km

Brewers Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 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 4XW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 4XW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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