Valentines Cottage, Crown Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JF
About Valentines Cottage
Valentines Cottage is a semi-detached house in Cold Norton, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6JF). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 63), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on house coal. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in April 2001. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £548,000 sits 161% above the 2001 sale of £210,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
Valentines Cottage'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 applications on record at Valentines Cottage, Crown Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JF
- Nov 2002FullOutcome in report
Demolition of semi-detached dwelling and garage, removal of mobile home and construction of detached dwelling and detached garage with studio above
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 02/00957/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- Demolition And RebuildSept 2004Decision
- FullAug 2004Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Valentines Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£548,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£210,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 April 2001Most recent
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 6JF: £385,000 (2021–1997).
Nearby sales in CM3 6JF
Norton Lodge, Crown Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JF
Sold Sept 2021
£1,050,000Harmony, Crown Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JF
Sold Feb 2020
£385,000Crown Lodge, Crown Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JF
Sold Apr 2008
£430,000Stevelor, Crown Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JF
Sold Oct 1997
£40,000Foxwood, Crown Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JF
Sold May 1997
£163,000
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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
0.3 km
St Stephens Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Cold Norton Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







