17 St Stephens Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JE
About 17 St Stephens Road
17 St Stephens Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Cold Norton, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6JE). It has a recorded floor area of 201 m² (around 2164 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). Main heating runs on lpg.
5 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 201 m² it's 26% larger than the typical home in the postcode (160 m² median across 30 EPCs). Across 2008–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £747,000 is 22.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 29% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £610,000 in December 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
17 St Stephens Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 applications on record at 17 St Stephens Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JE
- Nov 2010ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of two dormers to front and one dormer to rear of house roof. Remove garage roof and erect replacement garage roof with side dormer. Construction of a rear ground floor extension.
- Reference
- 10/00769/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJul 2019Decision
- AmendmentApr 2013Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£747,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 13 years.
£610,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
17 December 2020Most recent
£610,000
+90.6%over 12 years4 September 2008
£320,000
-6.4%over 7 months8 February 2008
£342,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 6JE: £612,500 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CM3 6JE
22 St Stephens Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JE
Sold Aug 2025
£795,0008 St Stephens Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JE
Sold Nov 2024
£642,0009 St Stephens Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JE
Sold Sept 2024
£286,00029 St Stephens Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JE
Sold Aug 2023
£612,50033 St Stephens Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JE
Sold Aug 2023
£550,000
Versus other St Stephens Road homes
17 St Stephens Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,035
Street avg £3,188
Floor Area
201 m²
Street avg 179 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 8.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







