What type of property is 14 Barton Close, CM3 5UB?

14 Barton Close, CM3 5UB is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 14 Barton Close, CM3 5UB?

14 Barton Close, CM3 5UB last sold for £375,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £230,000 in July 2011, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 14 Barton Close, CM3 5UB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2011 and November 2020, 14 Barton Close, CM3 5UB rose from £230,000 to £375,000, a change of £145,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 14 Barton Close, CM3 5UB have?

The current EPC rating for 14 Barton Close, CM3 5UB is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in August 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Barton Close, CM3 5UB?

14 Barton Close, CM3 5UB has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CM3 5UB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Barton Close, CM3 5UB heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Barton Close, CM3 5UB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 14 Barton Close, CM3 5UB?

14 Barton Close, CM3 5UB is in council tax band D.

Where is 14 Barton Close, CM3 5UB located?

14 Barton Close, CM3 5UB sits in South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 14 Barton Close, CM3 5UB?

Police records around 14 Barton Close, CM3 5UB 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 14 Barton Close, CM3 5UB?

The closest primary school to 14 Barton Close, CM3 5UB is Woodville Primary School (241m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is William de Ferrers School (906m).

What transport links are near 14 Barton Close, CM3 5UB?

The closest bus stop to 14 Barton Close, CM3 5UB is Mitchell Way, 127m away. The nearest rail option is South Woodham Ferrers Rail Station, 539m away.

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14 Barton Close, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5UB

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Barton Close

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

14 Barton Close is a four-bedroom detached house in South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 5UB). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2011–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £456,000 is 21.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£375/sq ft) was about 100.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £375,000 in November 2020.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2018

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2018from Mar 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

100%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Barton Close, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5UB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Barton 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

£456,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£375,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

30 November 2020Most recent
£375,000
+63.0%over 9 years
21 July 2011
£230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 5UB: £393,000 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in CM3 5UB

On the street

Versus other Barton Close homes

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

EPC Rating for 14 Barton Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,032

Street avg £2,933

Above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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

0.1 km

Mitchell Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 5UB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 5UB

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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