Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£724,000
Newest record on this page: December 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£724,000
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The estimate for Caxtons Pride is modelled from its 144 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CM3 6RE. 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
144 m² from the EPC lodged in October 2021
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2022
Recent sales in CM3 6RE
5 sales, median £617,000 (2024–2022)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: December 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 2 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
22 February 2022Most recent
£645,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 6RE: £617,000 (2024–2022).
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Caxtons Pride is a detached house in Cock Clarks, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6RE). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a G (score 17), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to E (score 53), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £724,000 is 12.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£416/sq ft) was about 42.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £645,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Caxtons Pride sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 October 2031
A a single-storey front extension application was refused at Caxtons Pride in 2022.
2 applications on record at Caxtons Pride, Hackmans Lane, Cock Clarks, Chelmsford, CM3 6RE
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
First floor front extension, alterations to front elevation including change of materials, removal of canopy above front window, replacement of flat roof on front of garage and porch with pitched roof and alterations to garage doors.
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On epc rating, Caxtons Pride runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,479
Street avg £4,296
Floor Area
144 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 8.6 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
1.2 km
Goat House Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 km
Purleigh Community Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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