Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£612,000
Newest record on this page: February 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£612,000
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The estimate for 2 The Fairways is modelled from its 141 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CM3 6JJ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
141 m² from the EPC lodged in March 2019
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2026
Recent sales in CM3 6JJ
5 sales, median £535,000 (2024–2023)
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|---|---|---|
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| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
2 The Fairways valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
11 February 2026Most recent
£613,740
+16.3%over 5 years17 September 2020
£527,500
+44.5%over 7 years2 May 2013
£365,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 6JJ: £535,000 (2024–2023).
21 The Fairways, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JJ
Sold Dec 2024
11 The Fairways, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JJ
Sold Jul 2024
3a, The Fairways, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JJ
Sold Jun 2024
27 The Fairways, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JJ
Sold May 2024
32 The Fairways, Cold Norton, Chelmsford, CM3 6JJ
Sold Aug 2023
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2 The Fairways is a four-bedroom detached house in Cold Norton, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on oil.
A recent sale: £613,740 in February 2026. Across 2013–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£404/sq ft) was about 43.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
2 The Fairways's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 March 2029
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
2 The Fairways has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Years Held for 2 The Fairways lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,353
Street avg £3,562
Floor Area
141 m²
Street avg 149 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 8.1 t/year
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
233/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
The Norton — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Cold Norton Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB
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