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2 Benbow Drive, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5FP

1 planning record
Bedrooms
4
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About 2 Benbow Drive

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

2 Benbow Drive is a four-bedroom property in South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 5FP). It has council tax band E. The home occupies a corner plot.

Held since May 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2002–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 41.2% per year. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Benbow Drive, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5FP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 2 Benbow Drive, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5FP

0decisions1extensions5documents2nearby
  1. Oct 2013
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    First floor extension to garage roof.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    13/01340/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Last sold (2004)

£237,500

Growth on file: 41.2% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 May 2004Most recent

    £237,500

    +99.6%over 2 years

  2. 23 May 2002

    £119,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 5FP: £380,000 (2024–2016).

Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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

0.3 km

Asda Store — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Collingwood Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM3 5FP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM3 5FP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 5FP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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