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14 St Stephens Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JE

Swimming pool8 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 14 St Stephens Road

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

14 St Stephens Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Cold Norton, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6JE). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

8 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 4 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for tree works is awaiting a decision. At 108 m² it sits well below the postcode median (164 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £656,000 is 19.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£473/sq ft) was about 123.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in February 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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes
  • 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.

14 St Stephens Road'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 31 May 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 St Stephens Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

An application for tree works is currently awaiting a decision.

8 applications on record at 14 St Stephens Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JE

1 live now
7decisions4extensions64documents
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Aug 2004
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Fell Ash and Oak to the front to remedy current subsidence issues

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    04/00604/WTPO
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

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  • All 8 applications on this property in full
  • The 64 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£656,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£550,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 February 2018Most recent

    £550,000

    +271.6%over 19 years
  2. 30 October 1998

    £148,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 6JE: £612,500 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other St Stephens Road homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 14 St Stephens Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,093

Street avg £3,109

Strongly above

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 182 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.4 t/year

Street avg 8.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 St Stephens Road

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

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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

0.2 km

St Stephens Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cold Norton Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 6JE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 14 St Stephens Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.