Doreen, Latchingdon Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6HR
About Doreen
Doreen is a detached house in Cold Norton, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6HR). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2019 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (165 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.
Energy performance
Doreen's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
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Planning history
1 application on record at Doreen, Latchingdon Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6HR
- Feb 2024AmendmentOutcome in report
Claim for lawful development certificate for an existing rear extension.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/01130/LDE
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Sales history & valuation
Doreen has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£352,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 6HR: £430,000 (2024–2019).
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£355,000
Versus other Latchingdon Road homes
On floor area, Doreen runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 55 (D)
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 208 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 8.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Cold Norton Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB







