What type of property is 3 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD?

3 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD?

3 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD last sold for £380,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £120,000 in November 2001, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2001 and August 2023, 3 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD rose from £120,000 to £380,000, a change of £260,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD?

The current EPC rating for 3 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD?

3 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD?

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

Where is 3 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD located?

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

Is 3 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD in a safe area?

Police records around 3 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 3 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD?

The closest primary school to 3 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 3 Bridgend Close, CM3 5PD?

The closest bus stop to 3 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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3 Bridgend Close, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5PD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 3 Bridgend Close

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

3 Bridgend Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 5PD). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£420/sq ft) was about 34% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £380,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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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 Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Bridgend Close, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5PD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Bridgend 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.

3 Bridgend Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£403,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£380,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

20 August 2023Most recent
£380,000
+216.7%over 21 years
2 November 2001
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 5PD: £382,000 (2024–2021).

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.

3 Bridgend Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,524

Street avg £3,374

Above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly 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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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.

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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

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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