Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
147 Smugglers Club Ground is a detached house in Althorne, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft) and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 84 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 21 EPCs).
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 July 2036
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147 Smugglers Club Ground has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
147 Smugglers Club Ground has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£389,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 6DQ: £200,000 (2025–2022).
103 104 Smugglers Club Ground, Bridgemarsh Lane, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DQ
Sold Jul 2025
38 Smugglers Club Ground, Bridgemarsh Lane, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DQ
Sold Apr 2023
30 Smugglers Club Ground, Bridgemarsh Lane, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DQ
Sold Feb 2023
115 116 Smugglers Club Ground, Bridgemarsh Lane, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DQ
Sold Nov 2022
20 21 Smugglers Club Ground, Bridgemarsh Lane, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DQ
Sold Feb 2022
147 Smugglers Club Ground is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 138 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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Crime
233/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Althorne Rail Station — railway station.
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