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24 Station Crescent, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6HY

EPC B1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
342 m²
3681 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 88
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 24 Station Crescent

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

24 Station Crescent is a five-bedroom detached house in Cold Norton, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6HY). It has a recorded floor area of 342 m² (around 3681 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2025) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in April 2022 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 342 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2026. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,408,000 is 29.8% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 32% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,085,000 in March 2023.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms4
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
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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.

24 Station Crescent ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
B88
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Apr 2022
EPC improved fromE51toB88
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC BDetached over 300m²Extended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property is a large detached home over 300m², has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Station Crescent, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 24 Station Crescent, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6HY

1decisions
  1. Jan 2026
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    (TPO 7/00) T41 Pear - Lateral reduction by 2.5m and height reduction by 3m. Prune tree to balance the shape. T38 Pear - Crown reduction by 2.5m and prune tree to balance shape.

    Reference
    25/00858/WTPO
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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.

Latest sale on 24 Station Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,408,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£1,085,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 March 2023Most recent

    £1,085,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 6HY: £520,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Station Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 24 Station Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,173

Street avg £4,192

Strongly below

Floor Area

342 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

0.9 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24 Station Crescent

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
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.

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

The Norton — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cold Norton Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 6HY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 24 Station Crescent, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6HY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.