What type of property is 15 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW?

15 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 15 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW sell for?

15 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW last sold for £350,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £315,000 in May 2016, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2016 and October 2020, 15 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW rose from £315,000 to £350,000, a change of £35,000. That works out to roughly +2.4% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW?

15 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW?

15 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW is in council tax band C.

Where is 15 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW located?

15 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW sits in South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 15 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW?

Police records around 15 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW 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.

Which schools serve 15 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW?

The closest primary school to 15 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW is Elmwood Primary School (398m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is William de Ferrers School (590m).

What is the nearest station to 15 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW?

The closest bus stop to 15 Bandhills Close, CM3 5JW is Mitchell Way, 291m away. The nearest rail option is South Woodham Ferrers Rail Station, 446m away.

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15 Bandhills Close, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5JW

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Bandhills Close

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

15 Bandhills Close is a two-bedroom detached house in South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 5JW). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Across 2016–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £434,000 is 24% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£452/sq ft) was about 50.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £350,000.

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

Bedrooms2
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 2)

Jul 2020

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Jan 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Bandhills Close, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Bandhills Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£434,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£350,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

15 October 2020Most recent
£350,000
+11.1%over 4 years
19 May 2016
£315,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 5JW: £365,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in CM3 5JW

On the street

Versus other Bandhills Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 15 Bandhills Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,861

Street avg £4,141

Above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above

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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.

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4 bed1 bath

£505k

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4 bed2 bath

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Mitchell Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Elmwood Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 5JW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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