What kind of home is 17 Green Trees Avenue, CM3 6JA?

17 Green Trees Avenue, CM3 6JA is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot and which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 17 Green Trees Avenue, CM3 6JA?

17 Green Trees Avenue, CM3 6JA last sold for £510,000 in March 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £125,000 in October 1997, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Green Trees Avenue, CM3 6JA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 1997 and March 2018, 17 Green Trees Avenue, CM3 6JA rose from £125,000 to £510,000, a change of £385,000. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Green Trees Avenue, CM3 6JA?

The current EPC rating for 17 Green Trees Avenue, CM3 6JA is F with a score of 23 out of 100, lodged in November 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a E. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Green Trees Avenue, CM3 6JA?

17 Green Trees Avenue, CM3 6JA has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (1,475 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM3 6JA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Green Trees Avenue, CM3 6JA use?

The latest EPC at 17 Green Trees Avenue, CM3 6JA records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Green Trees Avenue, CM3 6JA?

17 Green Trees Avenue, CM3 6JA is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 17 Green Trees Avenue, CM3 6JA in?

17 Green Trees Avenue, CM3 6JA sits in Cold Norton, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 17 Green Trees Avenue, CM3 6JA?

Police records around 17 Green Trees Avenue, CM3 6JA 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 17 Green Trees Avenue, CM3 6JA?

The closest primary school to 17 Green Trees Avenue, CM3 6JA is Cold Norton Primary School (346m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 17 Green Trees Avenue, CM3 6JA?

The closest bus stop to 17 Green Trees Avenue, CM3 6JA is The Norton, 185m away. The nearest rail option is North Fambridge Rail Station, 2.8km away.

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17 Green Trees Avenue, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JA

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

137 m²

1475 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 23

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Green Trees Avenue

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

17 Green Trees Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Cold Norton, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6JA). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows an F (score 23), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 48). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £610,000 is 19.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 48.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (March 2018).

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble
Corner plotYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

17 Green Trees Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

F23

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

10.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Green Trees Avenue, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Green Trees Avenue 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.

Price for 17 Green Trees Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£610,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£510,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

16 March 2018Most recent
£510,000
+308.0%over 20 years
5 October 1997
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 6JA: £535,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CM3 6JA

On the street

Versus other Green Trees Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 17 Green Trees Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,723

Street avg £3,141

Above

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 5.6 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 Blenheim Gardens, Mayland

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1 Bramley Way, Mayland

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4 bed

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1 Bakersfield, The Drive, Mayland

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1 Crouch Vale Court, Latchingdon

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5 bed3 bath

£898k

1 Brennan Close, Cold Norton

CM3 6SZ

5 bed2 bath

£370k

1 Clarke Rise, Cold Norton

CM3 6JL

3 bed1 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

0.2 km

The Norton — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cold Norton Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 6JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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