Cranswick Lodge, Victoria Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JD

Cranswick Lodge is a six-bedroom detached house in Cold Norton, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6JD). It has a recorded floor area of 714 m² (around 7685 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band H. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 714 m² the property is well over the postcode median (135 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2004–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £2,591,000 sits 72.7% above the 2016 sale of £1,499,999. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£195/sq ft) was about 43.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 7 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in February 2016.