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

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
166 m²
1787 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 St Stephens Road

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

8 St Stephens Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Cold Norton, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6JE). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on oil. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £787,000 is 22.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£359/sq ft) was about 59.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £642,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.

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
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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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.

8 St Stephens Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 St Stephens Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 St Stephens Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JE

1decisions13documents
  1. Aug 2006
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Replacement of existing balcony to front with hipped roof

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    06/00878/FUL
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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.

8 St Stephens Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£787,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£642,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 November 2024Most recent

    £642,000

    +73.5%over 19 years
  2. 15 August 2005

    £370,000

    +111.4%over 6 years
  3. 10 August 1999

    £175,000

    +52.8%over 4 years
  4. 18 June 1995

    £114,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 6JE: £550,000 (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 years held, 8 St Stephens Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,867

Street avg £3,156

Above

Floor Area

166 m²

Street avg 180 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 8.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 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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65 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 St Stephens Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.