What type of property is 1 Oakwood Court, CM3 6DW?

1 Oakwood Court, CM3 6DW is a detached house.

What did 1 Oakwood Court, CM3 6DW sell for?

1 Oakwood Court, CM3 6DW last sold for £290,000 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Oakwood Court, CM3 6DW have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Oakwood Court, CM3 6DW is E with a score of 42 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. It has dropped from a D recorded in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Oakwood Court, CM3 6DW?

1 Oakwood Court, CM3 6DW has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft). That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CM3 6DW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Oakwood Court, CM3 6DW heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Oakwood Court, CM3 6DW records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Oakwood Court, CM3 6DW?

1 Oakwood Court, CM3 6DW is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Oakwood Court, CM3 6DW located?

1 Oakwood Court, CM3 6DW sits in Althorne, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

Is 1 Oakwood Court, CM3 6DW in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Oakwood Court, CM3 6DW show an average of 233 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Oakwood Court, CM3 6DW?

The closest primary school to 1 Oakwood Court, CM3 6DW is Maylandsea Primary School (2.9km).

How well connected is 1 Oakwood Court, CM3 6DW?

The closest bus stop to 1 Oakwood Court, CM3 6DW is The Village Hall, 165m away. The nearest rail option is Althorne Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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1 Oakwood Court, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DW

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 42

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Oakwood Court

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

1 Oakwood Court is a detached house in Althorne, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6DW). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on oil.

At 60 m² it's 26.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 6 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £395,000 is 36.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£449/sq ft) was about 40.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2020 for £290,000.

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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)

Jun 2020

EPC Rating

E42

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 June 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Mar 2010

EPC improved fromD58toE42

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Oakwood Court, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Oakwood Court 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£395,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£290,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 September 2020Most recent
£290,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 6DW: £395,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in CM3 6DW

On the street

Versus other Oakwood Court homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Oakwood Court is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£4,833

Street avg £4,379

Above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

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

0.2 km

The Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

2.9 km

Maylandsea Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 6DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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