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

Swimming pool7 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Floor area
631 m²
6792 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band H
Overview

About Cranswick Lodge

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

Cranswick Lodge is a six-bedroom detached house in Cold Norton, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6JD). It has a recorded floor area of 631 m² (around 6792 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 (September 2012) shows a C (score 70). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 631 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. 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. Across 2004–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £2,054,000 is 36.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 62.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in February 2016.

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Swimming poolYes
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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.

Cranswick Lodge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
16.0 t/year
Occupancy
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21st centuryDetached HouseEPC CDetached over 300m²No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

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

Cranswick Lodge has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

7 applications on record at Cranswick Lodge, Victoria Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JD

7decisions3extensions90documents
  1. Jun 2007
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Retention of wall and gates to part of the east boundary of the property

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    07/00356/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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  4. Garage ConversionDecision

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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 Cranswick Lodge was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£2,054,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.2% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£1,499,999

Growth on file: 11.2% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 February 2016Most recent

    £1,499,999

    +257.1%over 12 years
  2. 23 January 2004

    £420,000

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, Cranswick Lodge stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,377

Street avg £2,819

Below

Floor Area

631 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

11 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

16.0 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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