Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
6 Charterhouse Cottages is a semi-detached house in Cold Norton, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6JN). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2025) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 58 m² the property is well over the postcode median (44 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
6 Charterhouse Cottages's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 December 2035
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Wall insulation upgraded
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
High performance glazing installed
Roof insulation improved
Solar PV panels (30 kWp) installed
Get a survey for this property
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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6 Charterhouse Cottages has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
6 Charterhouse Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£308,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
6 Charterhouse Cottages outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
83 (B)
Street avg 79 (C)
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 48 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.4 t/year
Street avg 0.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
0.1 km
St Stephens Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Cold Norton Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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