What type of property is 22 Highfield Rise, CM3 6DN?

22 Highfield Rise, CM3 6DN is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 22 Highfield Rise, CM3 6DN?

22 Highfield Rise, CM3 6DN last sold for £275,000 in January 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £196,000 in April 2004, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 22 Highfield Rise, CM3 6DN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2004 and January 2014, 22 Highfield Rise, CM3 6DN rose from £196,000 to £275,000, a change of £79,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 22 Highfield Rise, CM3 6DN?

The current EPC rating for 22 Highfield Rise, CM3 6DN is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in July 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 22 Highfield Rise, CM3 6DN?

22 Highfield Rise, CM3 6DN has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM3 6DN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 22 Highfield Rise, CM3 6DN heated?

The latest EPC at 22 Highfield Rise, CM3 6DN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 22 Highfield Rise, CM3 6DN?

22 Highfield Rise, CM3 6DN is in council tax band D.

Where is 22 Highfield Rise, CM3 6DN located?

22 Highfield Rise, CM3 6DN sits in Althorne, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 22 Highfield Rise, CM3 6DN?

Police records around 22 Highfield Rise, CM3 6DN 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 22 Highfield Rise, CM3 6DN?

The closest primary school to 22 Highfield Rise, CM3 6DN is Maylandsea Primary School (2.8km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 22 Highfield Rise, CM3 6DN?

The closest bus stop to 22 Highfield Rise, CM3 6DN is Highfield Rise, 154m away. The nearest rail option is Althorne Rail Station, 1.4km away.

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22 Highfield Rise, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DN

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 22 Highfield Rise

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

22 Highfield Rise is a three-bedroom detached house in Althorne, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6DN). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2004–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £425,000 sits 54.5% above the 2014 sale of £275,000. At 97 m² it's 24.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 28 EPCs). Last sold in January 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jul 2023

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Highfield Rise, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Highfield Rise 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.

22 Highfield Rise valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£425,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£275,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

8 January 2014Most recent
£275,000
+40.3%over 9 years
22 April 2004
£196,000

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

Nearby sales in CM3 6DN

On the street

Versus other Highfield Rise homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

22 Highfield Rise outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,835

Street avg £3,592

Below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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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

CM3 6JL

3 bed1 bath

£303k

1 Black Lion Cottages, Burnham Road, Althorne

CM3 6BU

3 bed

£437k

1 Bridgemans Green, Latchingdon

CM3 6LJ

4 bed2 bath

£386k

1 Blenheim Gardens, Mayland

CM3 6TH

4 bed

£374k

1 Bay Cottages, The Street, Stow Maries

CM3 6RY

2 bed1 bath

£367k

1 Bramley Way, Mayland

CM3 6ER

4 bed

£520k

1 Curlew Avenue, Mayland

CM3 6TX

4 bed2 bath

£321k

1 Austral Way, Althorne

CM3 6UP

2 bed

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

0.2 km

Highfield Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

2.8 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 6DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 6DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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