Rivendell, Burnham Road, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6BU

Rivendell is a five-bedroom detached house in Althorne, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6BU). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 161 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £511,000 sits 64.8% above the 2016 sale of £310,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 19.5% below the postcode norm. On the market in January 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.