1 Stokes Hall Cottages, Burnham Road, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DT
About 1 Stokes Hall Cottages
1 Stokes Hall Cottages is a semi-detached house in Althorne, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6DT). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Held since April 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 sits 62.2% above the 2011 sale of £185,000. At 65 m² it sits well below the postcode median (121 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Stokes Hall Cottages has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
£300,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£185,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 April 2011Most recent
£185,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in CM3 6DT: £56,000 (2017–1999).
Versus other Burnham Road homes
On floor area, 1 Stokes Hall Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 55 (D)
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 153 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 7 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
0.7 km
Mansion House — bus stop.
Closest school
2.9 km
Ormiston Rivers Academy. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB







