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. Today's modelled estimate of £765,000 sits 63.6% above the 2006 sale of £467,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£905/sq ft) was about 292% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (220 m² across 6 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. 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
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 May 2035
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
5 Priors Field valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£765,000
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: £715,000 (2026–2012).
Nearby sales in CM3 4XY
7 Priors Field, Bicknacre, Chelmsford, CM3 4XY
Sold May 2026
£600,0003 Priors Field, Bicknacre, Chelmsford, CM3 4XY
Sold Sept 2025
£715,0008 Priors Field, Bicknacre, Chelmsford, CM3 4XY
Sold Mar 2025
£818,0001 Priors Field, Bicknacre, Chelmsford, CM3 4XY
Sold Jul 2012
£485,0004 Priors Field, Bicknacre, Chelmsford, CM3 4XY
Sold Jun 2010
£585,000
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 £2,947
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 218 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
233/mo
Rising 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







