144 Smugglers Club Ground, Bridgemarsh Lane, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DQ
About 144 Smugglers Club Ground
144 Smugglers Club Ground is a detached house in Althorne, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 47). Main heating runs on bottled lpg.
At 70 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). Today's modelled estimate of £226,000 is 13% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 96.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £200,000 in September 2018. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 144 Smugglers Club Ground, Bridgemarsh Lane, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DQ
- Mar 2018AmendmentOutcome in report
Claim for a lawful development certificate for the existing permanent residential use of a mobile home
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/00116/LDE
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Sales history & valuation
£226,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£200,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 September 2018Most recent
£200,000
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
EPC Rating for 144 Smugglers Club Ground lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,857
Street avg £2,451
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 5.9 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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
40.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.1dB







