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8 Kirk Mews, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6GL

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Kirk Mews

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

8 Kirk Mews is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Althorne, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6GL). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 sits 52.4% above the 2014 sale of £189,630. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 25.2% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in January 2014. One planning record on file: tree works refused in 2017.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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)
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Jun 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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21st centuryEnd-Terrace BungalowEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Kirk Mews, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6GL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 Kirk Mews, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6GL

1decisions7documents
  1. Oct 2017
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    T1 Oak - Remove dead branches for safety

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    17/00999/WTPO
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  • The 7 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.
Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£189,630

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 January 2014Most recent

    £189,630

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 6GL: £280,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Kirk Mews homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Kirk Mews outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,748

Street avg £3,687

Strongly below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Kirk Mews

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£321k

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2 bed
£374k

1 Bay Cottages, The Street, Stow Maries

CM3 6RY

2 bed1 bath
£303k

1 Black Lion Cottages, Burnham Road, Althorne

CM3 6BU

3 bed
£370k

1 Clarke Rise, Cold Norton

CM3 6JL

3 bed1 bath
£181k

1 Austral Cottages, Burnham Road, Althorne

CM3 6DP

1 bed
£178k

1 Buchanan Way, Latchingdon

CM3 6HL

1 bed1 bath
£367k

1 Bramley Way, Mayland

CM3 6ER

4 bed
£386k

1 Blenheim Gardens, Mayland

CM3 6TH

4 bed
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

0.1 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 6GL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM3 6GL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 6GL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

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

Common questions

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