Crompton, Burnham Road, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DP
About Crompton
Crompton is a detached house in Althorne, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6DP). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 76 m² it sits well below the postcode median (162 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Crompton's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
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EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at Crompton, Burnham Road, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DP
- Mar 2013ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
First floor addition with new roof and alterations to form a 4 bedroom dwelling with detached garage.
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/01096/HOUSE
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Sales history & valuation
Crompton has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£363,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 6DP: £175,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in CM3 6DP
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£170,000
Versus other Burnham Road homes
Crompton is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 145 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Fords Corner — bus stop.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







