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20 21 Smugglers Club Ground, Bridgemarsh Lane, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DQ

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedroom
1
Floor area
127 m²
1369 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 20 21 Smugglers Club Ground

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

20 21 Smugglers Club Ground is a one-bedroom detached house in Althorne, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1369 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Today's modelled estimate of £272,000 is 47% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £185,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms1
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

20 21 Smugglers Club Ground's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Feb 2021

Current Certificate
Feb 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 February 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) wallsLow flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 21 Smugglers Club Ground, Bridgemarsh Lane, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 20 21 Smugglers Club Ground, Bridgemarsh Lane, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DQ

3decisions28documents
  1. Jun 2004
    New BuildOutline
    Outcome in report

    Proposed replacement holiday dwelling

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    04/00496/OUT
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AmendmentDecision
  4. AmendmentDecision

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  • The 28 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£272,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£185,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 February 2022Most recent

    £185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 6DQ: £235,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Bridgemarsh Lane homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 20 21 Smugglers Club Ground lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,455

Street avg £2,464

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Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 136 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 21 Smugglers Club Ground

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£206k

1 Austral Cottages, Burnham Road, Althorne

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1 bed
£169k

1 Buchanan Way, Latchingdon

CM3 6HL

1 bed1 bath
£345k

1 Austral Way, Althorne

CM3 6UP

2 bed
£370k

1 Bay Cottages, The Street, Stow Maries

CM3 6RY

2 bed1 bath
£290k

1 Black Lion Cottages, Burnham Road, Althorne

CM3 6BU

3 bed
£359k

1 Clarke Rise, Cold Norton

CM3 6JL

3 bed1 bath
£265k

1 Barn Cottage, Latchingdon Road, Cold Norton

CM3 6HR

£293k

1 2 Smugglers Club Ground, Bridgemarsh Lane, Althorne

CM3 6DQ

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

233/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Althorne Rail Station — railway station.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM3 6DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM3 6DQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

40.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 6DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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