What kind of home is 29 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL?

29 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 29 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL sell for?

29 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL last sold for £266,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £155,000 in April 2012, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 29 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2012 and May 2022, 29 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL rose from £155,000 to £266,000, a change of £111,000. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 29 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL?

The current EPC rating for 29 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in May 2014. It has dropped from a C recorded in August 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 29 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL?

29 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 29 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL use?

The latest EPC at 29 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 29 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL?

29 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL is in council tax band C.

Which area is 29 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL in?

29 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL sits in Latchingdon, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 29 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL?

Police records around 29 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 75% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 29 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL?

The closest primary school to 29 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL is Christchurch Church of England Primary School (177m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 29 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL?

The closest bus stop to 29 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL is School, 140m away. In total there are 23 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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29 Buchanan Way, Latchingdon, Chelmsford, CM3 6HL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 29 Buchanan Way

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

29 Buchanan Way is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Latchingdon, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6HL). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2012–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £293,000 is 10.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£441/sq ft) was about 91.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £266,000 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 May 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2014

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2014from Aug 2011

EPC improved fromC71toD60

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

22%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Buchanan Way, Latchingdon, Chelmsford, CM3 6HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Buchanan Way 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

£293,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£266,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

24 May 2022Most recent
£266,000
+71.6%over 10 years
19 April 2012
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 6HL: £262,500 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in CM3 6HL

On the street

Versus other Buchanan Way homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

29 Buchanan Way is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£4,750

Street avg £4,098

Above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 61 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.6 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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1 Clarke Rise, Cold Norton

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1 Austral Cottages, Burnham Road, Althorne

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1 bed

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1 Buchanan Way, Latchingdon

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1 bed1 bath

£367k

1 Bramley Way, Mayland

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1 Blenheim Gardens, Mayland

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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

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

School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Christchurch Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 6HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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