30a, Latchingdon Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JG
About 30a
30a is a detached house in Cold Norton, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6JG). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1981 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 184 m² it's 23.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (149 m² median across 38 EPCs).
Energy performance
30a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Planning history
Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 30a.
5 applications on record at 30a, Latchingdon Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JG
- Nov 2005FullOutcome in report
Continuation of use of land as an extension to domestic garden
- Documents
- 33 docs on file
- Reference
- 05/00902/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJan 2020Decision
- ExtensionJun 2019Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
Unlock 30a, Latchingdon Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JG's full planning history
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Sales history & valuation
30a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£658,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 6JG: £515,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CM3 6JG
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Sold Dec 2024
£411,50036 Latchingdon Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JG
Sold Aug 2024
£515,00022 Latchingdon Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JG
Sold Mar 2024
£375,00015 Latchingdon Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JG
Sold Oct 2023
£540,000
Versus other Latchingdon Road homes
On habitable rooms, 30a stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
184 m²
Street avg 168 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.2 t/year
Street avg 8.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







