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1 Victoria Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JD

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
209 m²
2250 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Victoria Road

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

1 Victoria Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Cold Norton, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6JD). It has a recorded floor area of 209 m² (around 2250 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 209 m² the property is well over the postcode median (135 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 134.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2019 at £735,000.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • 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.

1 Victoria Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from Apr 2009
EPC improved fromE54toD60
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%35%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Victoria Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 1 Victoria Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JD

2decisions2extensions11documents
  1. May 2011
    Loft ConversionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Formation of 2 new small dormers to the rear elevation of the detached single dwelling house, to serve new loft conversion.

    Reference
    11/00205/LDP
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConservatoryDecision

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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.

Price for 1 Victoria Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£752,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£735,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 August 2019Most recent

    £735,000

    +145.8%over 18 years
  2. 28 June 2001

    £299,000

    +149.2%over 3 years
  3. 2 October 1997

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 6JD: £600,000 (2024–2016).

On the street

Versus other Victoria Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Victoria Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,517

Street avg £2,705

Strongly above

Floor Area

209 m²

Street avg 168 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Below
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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

0.3 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 6JD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM3 6JD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 6JD

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 1 Victoria Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.