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

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 18 Green Trees Avenue

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

18 Green Trees Avenue is a semi-detached house in Cold Norton, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6JA). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 82 m² it sits well below the postcode median (134 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 March 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2016from May 2013
EPC improved fromF30toD62
Main Fuel
ElectricOil

Fuel source changed

Hot Water
ImmersionSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

Mar 2026from Mar 2016
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Green Trees Avenue, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning records include a solar-panel installation at 18 Green Trees Avenue.

2 applications on record at 18 Green Trees Avenue, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JA

2decisions15documents
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Nov 2014
    Solar PanelsFull
    Outcome in report

    Installation of solar panels at rear of property (retrospective)

    Retrospective
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    14/00625/HOUSE
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Solar PanelsDecision

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  • The 15 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

18 Green Trees Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£386,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 6JA: £545,000 (2026–2022).

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.

Floor Area for 18 Green Trees Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 58 (D)

On par

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Green Trees Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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 Clarks Field Cottages, Hackmans Lane, Cock Clarks

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£370k

1 Bay Cottages, The Street, Stow Maries

CM3 6RY

2 bed1 bath
£359k

1 Clarke Rise, Cold Norton

CM3 6JL

3 bed1 bath
£345k

1 Austral Way, Althorne

CM3 6UP

2 bed
£432k

1 Bridgemans Green, Latchingdon

CM3 6LJ

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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

233/mo

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

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Green Trees Avenue, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.