What type of property is 8 West Avenue, CM3 6DF?

8 West Avenue, CM3 6DF is a detached house.

What energy rating does 8 West Avenue, CM3 6DF have?

The current EPC rating for 8 West Avenue, CM3 6DF is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 West Avenue, CM3 6DF?

8 West Avenue, CM3 6DF has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (538 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 West Avenue, CM3 6DF heated?

The latest EPC at 8 West Avenue, CM3 6DF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 8 West Avenue, CM3 6DF have?

8 West Avenue, CM3 6DF has council approval for an extension granted in August 2018 under ref. 18/00814/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 8 West Avenue, CM3 6DF?

8 West Avenue, CM3 6DF is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 West Avenue, CM3 6DF located?

8 West Avenue, CM3 6DF sits in Althorne, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 8 West Avenue, CM3 6DF?

Police records around 8 West Avenue, CM3 6DF 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.

Which schools serve 8 West Avenue, CM3 6DF?

The closest primary school to 8 West Avenue, CM3 6DF is Christchurch Church of England Primary School (2.5km).

What is the nearest station to 8 West Avenue, CM3 6DF?

The closest bus stop to 8 West Avenue, CM3 6DF is Riverview Park, 158m away. The nearest rail option is Althorne Rail Station, 788m away.

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8 West Avenue, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DF

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 West Avenue

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

8 West Avenue is a detached house in Althorne, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6DF). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

8 West Avenue's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jul 2024

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 West Avenue, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 West Avenue, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DF

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Aug 2018
PorchFull
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Porch on mobile home
Extension
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
18/00814/FUL
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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.

8 West Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£302,000

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Riverview Park — bus stop.

Closest school

2.5 km

Christchurch Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM3 6DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 6DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

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