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The Nook, The Endway, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DU

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
222 m²
2390 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Nook

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

The Nook is a detached house in Althorne, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6DU). It has a recorded floor area of 222 m² (around 2390 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

At 222 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £1,075,000 in January 2025. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£450/sq ft) was about 37.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Mar 2010
EPC improved fromF38toC76
Main Fuel
OilGas

Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
18%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Nook, The Endway, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at The Nook, The Endway, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DU

1decisions1extensions
  1. May 2011
    ExtensionAmendment
    Outcome in report

    Non material amendment following grant of application HOUSE/MAL/10/00565 to form new first floor extension and new garage - Repositioning of garden room circa 400mm to avoid conflict with existing foundations and amendment of windows/doors to garden room

    Reference
    11/00331/NMA
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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.

Latest sale on The Nook was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,001,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£1,075,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 January 2025Most recent

    £1,075,000

    +117.2%over 14 years
  2. 24 May 2010

    £495,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 6DU: £385,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other The Endway homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², The Nook stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,842

Street avg £3,898

Strongly above

Floor Area

222 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Nook

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
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

0.5 km

Mansion House — bus stop.

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 6DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM3 6DU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 6DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

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 The Nook, The Endway, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.