4 Broughton Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5YX
About 4 Broughton Road
4 Broughton Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 5YX). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 162 m² it's 17% larger than the typical home in the postcode (139 m² median across 32 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £516,000 sits 51.3% above the 2011 sale of £341,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 25.9% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in December 2011. 6 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
Energy performance
4 Broughton Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jul 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 29 July 2020
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Planning history
6 applications on record at 4 Broughton Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5YX
- Aug 2003Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Proposed loft conversion over existing garage roof to incorporate study/nursery to existing.
Garage Conversion- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 03/01287/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksNov 2024Decision
- Tree WorksApr 2018Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£516,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 15 years.
£341,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
16 December 2011Most recent
£341,000
+167.5%over 14 years28 February 1997
£127,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 5YX: £590,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CM3 5YX
31 Broughton Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5YX
Sold Jun 2025
£680,00070 Broughton Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5YX
Sold Aug 2024
£587,50046 Broughton Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5YX
Sold May 2024
£590,00010 Broughton Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5YX
Sold Mar 2022
£605,00044 Broughton Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5YX
Sold May 2021
£550,000
Versus other Broughton Road homes
On price per m², 4 Broughton Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,105
Street avg £3,405
Floor Area
162 m²
Street avg 147 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
233/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Collingwood Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Collingwood Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB







