What kind of home is 12d, Garden Close, CM3 6BP?

12d, Garden Close, CM3 6BP is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 12d, Garden Close, CM3 6BP?

12d, Garden Close, CM3 6BP last sold for £362,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £227,500 in April 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12d, Garden Close, CM3 6BP changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 2005 and September 2024, 12d, Garden Close, CM3 6BP rose from £227,500 to £362,000, a change of £134,500. That works out to roughly +2.4% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12d, Garden Close, CM3 6BP have?

The current EPC rating for 12d, Garden Close, CM3 6BP is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12d, Garden Close, CM3 6BP?

12d, Garden Close, CM3 6BP has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM3 6BP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12d, Garden Close, CM3 6BP use?

The latest EPC at 12d, Garden Close, CM3 6BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12d, Garden Close, CM3 6BP?

12d, Garden Close, CM3 6BP is in council tax band E.

Which area is 12d, Garden Close, CM3 6BP in?

12d, Garden Close, CM3 6BP sits in Althorne, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 12d, Garden Close, CM3 6BP?

Police records around 12d, 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 12d, Garden Close, CM3 6BP?

The closest primary school to 12d, Garden Close, CM3 6BP is Maylandsea Primary School (2.1km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 12d, Garden Close, CM3 6BP?

The closest bus stop to 12d, Garden Close, CM3 6BP is Post Office, 101m away. The nearest rail option is Althorne Rail Station, 1.9km away.

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12d, Garden Close, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6BP

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12d

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

12d is a four-bedroom detached house in Althorne, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6BP). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 55.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2024 for £362,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12d, Garden Close, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12d has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

12d valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£380,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£362,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

23 September 2024Most recent
£362,000
+44.8%over 17 years
20 May 2007
£249,995
+9.9%over 2 years
20 April 2005
£227,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 6BP: £350,000 (2025–2023).

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.

Years Held for 12d lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,204

Street avg £3,157

On par

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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

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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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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

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