1 2 Smugglers Club Ground, Bridgemarsh Lane, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DQ
About 1 2 Smugglers Club Ground
1 2 Smugglers Club Ground is a detached house in Althorne, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 60), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on bottled lpg. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £296,000 sits 66.3% above the 2015 sale of £178,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 77.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 69 m² it sits well below the postcode median (105 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 11 years ago, in March 2015. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jan 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 2 Smugglers Club Ground, Bridgemarsh Lane, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DQ
- Feb 2013Change Of UseAmendmentOutcome in report
Claim for a Lawful Certificate for permanent residential use of mobile home/chalet
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/00987/LDE
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Sales history & valuation
1 2 Smugglers Club Ground valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£296,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£178,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 March 2015Most recent
£178,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 6DQ: £235,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in CM3 6DQ
38 Smugglers Club Ground, Bridgemarsh Lane, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DQ
Sold Apr 2023
£200,00030 Smugglers Club Ground, Bridgemarsh Lane, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DQ
Sold Feb 2023
£235,000115 116 Smugglers Club Ground, Bridgemarsh Lane, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DQ
Sold Nov 2022
£285,00020 21 Smugglers Club Ground, Bridgemarsh Lane, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DQ
Sold Feb 2022
£185,00015 16 Smugglers Club Ground, Bridgemarsh Lane, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DQ
Sold Mar 2021
£240,000
Versus other Bridgemarsh Lane homes
CO₂ Emissions for 1 2 Smugglers Club Ground runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,580
Street avg £2,439
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 146 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Althorne Rail Station — railway station.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
40.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.1dB







