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1 Arwen Grove, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5ZJ

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Arwen Grove

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

1 Arwen Grove is a four-bedroom detached house in South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 5ZJ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£421/sq ft) was about 77% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £440,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
  • Corner plotYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Arwen Grove's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 May 2022

Current Certificate
May 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 29 May 2022

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Arwen Grove, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5ZJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Arwen Grove has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

Latest sale on 1 Arwen Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£474,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£440,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 August 2021Most recent

    £440,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 5ZJ: £275,000 (2022–2019).

On the street

Versus other Arwen Grove homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 1 Arwen Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,536

Street avg £3,695

On par

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Arwen Grove

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£502k

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1 Brent Avenue, South Woodham Ferrers

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4 bed2 bath
£438k

1 Abbotsleigh Road, South Woodham Ferrers

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4 bed2 bath
£569k

1 Bulbecks Walk, South Woodham Ferrers

CM3 5ZN

4 bed2 bath
£597k

1 Anchor Reach, South Woodham Ferrers

CM3 5GS

4 bed
£706k

1 Brace Walk, South Woodham Ferrers

CM3 5GW

4 bed2 bath
£420k

1 Bridge Cottages, Old Wickford Road, South Woodham Ferrers

CM3 5QX

5 bed
£396k

1 Bushey Close, South Woodham Ferrers

CM3 5LF

3 bed1 bath
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

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

Gandalfs Ride — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Elmwood Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 5ZJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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