5 Priors Field, Bicknacre, Chelmsford, CM3 4XY
About 5 Priors Field
5 Priors Field is a six-bedroom detached house in Bicknacre, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 4XY). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2022. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in September 2006. At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (241 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £684,000 is 46.3% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£905/sq ft) was about 303.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms4
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Underfloor heatingYes
Energy performance
5 Priors Field's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Planning history
5 applications on record at 5 Priors Field, Bicknacre, Chelmsford, CM3 4XY
- Jan 2006AnnexFullOutcome in report
Erection of dwelling and detached garage with living accommodation above to be used as residential annex (amendment to planning permission ref 02/01865/FUL).
- Reference
- 05/02048/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksOct 2023Decision
- Tree WorksSept 2016Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
£684,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£467,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 September 2006Most recent
£467,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 4XY: £585,000 (2019–2006).
Nearby sales in CM3 4XY
8 Priors Field, Bicknacre, Chelmsford, CM3 4XY
Sold May 2019
£860,0001 Priors Field, Bicknacre, Chelmsford, CM3 4XY
Sold Jul 2012
£485,0004 Priors Field, Bicknacre, Chelmsford, CM3 4XY
Sold Jun 2010
£585,0007 Priors Field, Bicknacre, Chelmsford, CM3 4XY
Sold Dec 2006
£535,0003 Priors Field, Bicknacre, Chelmsford, CM3 4XY
Sold Nov 2006
£415,000
Versus other Priors Field homes
On price per m², 5 Priors Field stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£9,740
Street avg £2,584
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 225 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
Barbrook Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Priory Primary School, Bicknacre. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB







