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1 Stokes Hall Cottages, Burnham Road, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DT

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Stokes Hall Cottages

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

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.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Stokes Hall Cottages, Burnham Road, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£300,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£185,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 April 2011Most recent

    £185,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in CM3 6DT: £56,000 (2017–1999).

On the street

Versus other Burnham Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Stokes Hall Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

54 (E)

Street avg 55 (D)

Above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 153 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Stokes Hall Cottages

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 6DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Stokes Hall Cottages, Burnham Road, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.