What type of property is 16 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD?

16 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 16 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in November 2013. It has dropped from a D recorded in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD?

16 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft). That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CM3 5PD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD?

16 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD is in council tax band C.

Where is 16 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD located?

16 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD sits in South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 16 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD?

Police records around 16 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD 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 16 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD?

The closest primary school to 16 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD is Woodville Primary School (512m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is William de Ferrers School (621m).

What transport links are near 16 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD?

The closest bus stop to 16 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD is Mitchell Way, 196m away. The nearest rail option is South Woodham Ferrers Rail Station, 662m away.

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16 Bridgend Close, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5PD

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Bridgend Close

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

16 Bridgend Close is a semi-detached house in South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 5PD). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 68 m² it's 17.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 10 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Nov 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2013

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Bridgend Close, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5PD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 16 Bridgend Close, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5PD

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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.

16 Bridgend Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£319,000

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 5PD: £380,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in CM3 5PD

On the street

Versus other Bridgend Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Bridgend Close is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

48 (E)

Street avg 58 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Mitchell Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Woodville Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 5PD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

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Common questions

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