19 Akenfield Close, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5XP
About 19 Akenfield Close
19 Akenfield Close is a detached house in South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 5XP). It has a recorded floor area of 29 m² (around 312 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot. At 29 m² this is the 20th smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–79 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 29 units on file.
Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £130,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£416/sq ft) was about 77.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
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Planning history
19 Akenfield 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.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 19 Akenfield Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 22 years.
£130,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
23 September 2021Most recent
£130,000
+16.1%over 3 years28 March 2018
£112,000
+31.8%over 2 years13 August 2015
£85,000
+16.4%over 11 years7 April 2004
£73,000
+21.7%over 1 year21 February 2003
£60,000
+122.3%over 3 years18 May 1999
£26,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 5XP: £115,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in CM3 5XP
14 Akenfield Close, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5XP
Sold Dec 2024
£115,0002 Akenfield Close, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5XP
Sold Nov 2024
£335,00016 Akenfield Close, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5XP
Sold Apr 2024
£110,0008 Akenfield Close, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5XP
Sold Jan 2024
£336,00041 Akenfield Close, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5XP
Sold Dec 2023
£110,000
Versus other Akenfield Close homes
On price per m², 19 Akenfield Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,483
Street avg £2,925
Floor Area
29 m²
Street avg 28 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 1 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Leighlands Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF. 8 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB







