What kind of home is 7 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL?

7 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 7 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL sell for?

7 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL last sold for £190,000 in June 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £78,000 in September 2001, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2001 and June 2015, 7 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL rose from £78,000 to £190,000, a change of £112,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in May 2020. It has improved from a F recorded in February 2015 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL?

7 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM3 6HL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL use?

The latest EPC at 7 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL?

7 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 7 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL in?

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

What is crime like near 7 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL?

Police records around 7 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 7 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL?

The closest primary school to 7 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL is Christchurch Church of England Primary School (177m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 7 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL?

The closest bus stop to 7 Buchanan Way, CM3 6HL is School, 140m away. In total there are 23 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Buchanan Way, Latchingdon, Chelmsford, CM3 6HL

Notable views

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 7 Buchanan Way

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

7 Buchanan Way is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Latchingdon, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6HL). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings.

Across 2001–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £302,000 sits 58.9% above the 2015 sale of £190,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 19.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (June 2015).

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

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated
OutbuildingsYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

Heating systemElectric
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2020

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2020from Feb 2015

EPC improved fromF36toD58

Hot Water

ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%78%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Buchanan Way, Latchingdon, Chelmsford, CM3 6HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£302,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£190,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

17 June 2015Most recent
£190,000
+143.6%over 13 years
30 September 2001
£78,000

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.

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

Price per m²

£3,016

Street avg £4,195

Strongly below

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 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.

£303k

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1 Austral Way, Althorne

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1 Bramley Way, Mayland

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4 bed

£374k

1 Bay Cottages, The Street, Stow Maries

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2 bed1 bath

£386k

1 Blenheim Gardens, Mayland

CM3 6TH

4 bed

£437k

1 Bridgemans Green, Latchingdon

CM3 6LJ

4 bed2 bath

£520k

1 Curlew Avenue, Mayland

CM3 6TX

4 bed2 bath

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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