Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
14 Arwen Grove is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 5ZJ). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £308,000 is 15.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£428/sq ft) was about 77.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £267,500.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 September 2029
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Price for 14 Arwen Grove has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£308,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 23 years.
£267,500
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 23 years.
29 November 2019Most recent
£267,500
+311.5%over 20 years17 December 1998
£65,000
+23.8%over 2 years12 December 1996
£52,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 5ZJ: £300,000 (2022–2019).
13 Arwen Grove, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5ZJ
Sold Jun 2022
4 Arwen Grove, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5ZJ
Sold Sept 2021
1 Arwen Grove, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5ZJ
Sold Aug 2021
11 Arwen Grove, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5ZJ
Sold Apr 2021
12 Arwen Grove, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5ZJ
Sold Feb 2019
On habitable rooms, 14 Arwen Grove runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,612
Street avg £3,689
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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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.
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