What kind of home is 10 Garden Close, CM3 6BP?

10 Garden Close, CM3 6BP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 10 Garden Close, CM3 6BP last change hands?

10 Garden Close, CM3 6BP last sold for £305,000 in June 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £172,500 in April 2010, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 10 Garden Close, CM3 6BP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2010 and June 2018, 10 Garden Close, CM3 6BP rose from £172,500 to £305,000, a change of £132,500. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 10 Garden Close, CM3 6BP have?

The current EPC rating for 10 Garden Close, CM3 6BP is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in January 2018. It has improved from a F recorded in January 2010 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 10 Garden Close, CM3 6BP?

10 Garden Close, CM3 6BP has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 10 Garden Close, CM3 6BP use?

The latest EPC at 10 Garden Close, CM3 6BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 10 Garden Close, CM3 6BP?

10 Garden Close, CM3 6BP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 10 Garden Close, CM3 6BP in?

10 Garden Close, CM3 6BP sits in Althorne, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 10 Garden Close, CM3 6BP?

Police records around 10 Garden Close, CM3 6BP 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.

What schools are near 10 Garden Close, CM3 6BP?

The closest primary school to 10 Garden Close, CM3 6BP is Maylandsea Primary School (2.1km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 10 Garden Close, CM3 6BP?

The closest bus stop to 10 Garden Close, CM3 6BP is Post Office, 101m away. The nearest rail option is Althorne Rail Station, 1.9km away.

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10 Garden Close, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6BP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10 Garden Close

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

10 Garden Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Althorne, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6BP). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Across 2010–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £367,000 is 20.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£329/sq ft) was about 69.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2018 for £305,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2018

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2018from Jan 2010

EPC improved fromF33toC72

Main Fuel

OilGas

Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Garden Close, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Garden Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

10 Garden Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£367,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£305,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

12 June 2018Most recent
£305,000
+76.8%over 8 years
13 April 2010
£172,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 6BP: £350,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CM3 6BP

On the street

Versus other Garden Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 10 Garden Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,547

Street avg £3,137

On par

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 92 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£370k

1 Clarke Rise, Cold Norton

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3 bed1 bath

£303k

1 Black Lion Cottages, Burnham Road, Althorne

CM3 6BU

3 bed

£367k

1 Bramley Way, Mayland

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4 bed

£374k

1 Bay Cottages, The Street, Stow Maries

CM3 6RY

2 bed1 bath

£386k

1 Blenheim Gardens, Mayland

CM3 6TH

4 bed

£321k

1 Austral Way, Althorne

CM3 6UP

2 bed

£437k

1 Bridgemans Green, Latchingdon

CM3 6LJ

4 bed2 bath

£520k

1 Curlew Avenue, Mayland

CM3 6TX

4 bed2 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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

Maylandsea Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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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 6BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 6BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 10 Garden Close, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6BP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.