Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£737,000
Newest record on this page: November 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£737,000
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The estimate for Fiddlers Rest is modelled from its 184 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CM3 6DU. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
184 m² from the EPC lodged in December 2017
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2019
Recent sales in CM3 6DU
5 sales, median £385,000 (2025–2017)
| Data | This page | Full report |
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| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 application | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Fiddlers Rest valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
18 November 2019Most recent
£799,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 6DU: £385,000 (2025–2017).
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Fiddlers Rest is a detached house in Althorne, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6DU). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1981 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 66), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 184 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£404/sq ft) was about 29.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: partial demolition refused in 2012. Last sale on file: £799,995 in November 2019.
Fiddlers Rest's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 December 2027
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at Fiddlers Rest, The Endway, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DU
Demolition of existing sheds with road side frontage and development of a new separate dwelling within the existing garden curtilage.
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CO₂ Emissions for Fiddlers Rest lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,348
Street avg £3,969
Floor Area
184 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
14.2 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
233/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Mansion House — bus stop.
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