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

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
109 m²
1173 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 34
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Stokes Hall Cottages

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

2 Stokes Hall Cottages is a semi-detached house in Althorne, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6DT). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since April 2019. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

It hasn't traded since May 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at -19.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £370,000 sits 722.2% above the 1999 sale of £45,000.

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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.

2 Stokes Hall Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F34
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Apr 2019
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
DualOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 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 2 Stokes Hall Cottages, Burnham Road, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 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.

2 Stokes Hall Cottages's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£370,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -19.6% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1999)

£45,000

Growth on file: -19.6% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 May 1999Most recent

    £45,000

    -19.6%

  2. 20 May 1999

    £56,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in CM3 6DT: £220,000 (2017–2011).

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 epc rating, 2 Stokes Hall Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

34 (F)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.3 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£370k

1 Clarke Rise, Cold Norton

CM3 6JL

3 bed1 bath
£367k

1 Bramley Way, Mayland

CM3 6ER

4 bed
£374k

1 Bay Cottages, The Street, Stow Maries

CM3 6RY

2 bed1 bath
£386k

1 Blenheim Gardens, Mayland

CM3 6TH

4 bed
£387k

1 Clarks Field Cottages, Hackmans Lane, Cock Clarks

CM3 6RE

£399k

1 Buller Road, North Fambridge

CM3 6FL

£343k

1 Beech Drive, Latchingdon

CM3 6XT

£327k

1 Brook Hall Cottages, Steeple Road, Latchingdon

CM3 6LB

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

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 2 Stokes Hall Cottages, Burnham Road, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.