What kind of home is 1 Bay Cottages, The Street, CM3 6RY?

1 Bay Cottages, The Street, CM3 6RY is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 1 Bay Cottages, The Street, CM3 6RY?

1 Bay Cottages, The Street, CM3 6RY last sold for £325,000 in April 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £70,000 in August 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Bay Cottages, The Street, CM3 6RY changed over time?

Across 4 sales between August 2000 and April 2018, 1 Bay Cottages, The Street, CM3 6RY rose from £70,000 to £325,000, a change of £255,000. That works out to roughly +9.1% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Bay Cottages, The Street, CM3 6RY?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bay Cottages, The Street, CM3 6RY is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in May 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Bay Cottages, The Street, CM3 6RY?

1 Bay Cottages, The Street, CM3 6RY has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (813 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Bay Cottages, The Street, CM3 6RY use?

The latest EPC at 1 Bay Cottages, The Street, CM3 6RY records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Bay Cottages, The Street, CM3 6RY?

1 Bay Cottages, The Street, CM3 6RY is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Bay Cottages, The Street, CM3 6RY in?

1 Bay Cottages, The Street, CM3 6RY sits in Stow Maries, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 1 Bay Cottages, The Street, CM3 6RY?

Police records around 1 Bay Cottages, The Street, CM3 6RY show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 75% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Bay Cottages, The Street, CM3 6RY?

The closest primary school to 1 Bay Cottages, The Street, CM3 6RY is Cold Norton Primary School (1.5km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 1 Bay Cottages, The Street, CM3 6RY?

The closest bus stop to 1 Bay Cottages, The Street, CM3 6RY is Garage, 52m away. The nearest rail option is North Fambridge Rail Station, 2.9km away.

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1 Bay Cottages, The Street, Stow Maries, Chelmsford, CM3 6RY

Notable views4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

813 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Bay Cottages

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Bay Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Stow Maries, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6RY). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 813 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

8 years since the last transfer (April 2018). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £374,000 is 15.1% above the 2018 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street
Notable viewsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Bay Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 May 2020

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bay Cottages, The Street, Stow Maries, Chelmsford, CM3 6RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bay Cottages has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 1 Bay Cottages has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.

Current estimate

£374,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£325,000

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

19 April 2018Most recent
£325,000
+49.8%over 7 years
16 February 2011
£217,000
+15.7%over 6 years
19 February 2004
£187,500
+167.9%over 3 years
30 August 2000
£70,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in CM3 6RY: £145,000 (2002–2001).

Nearby sales in CM3 6RY

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Chelmsford district page.

Full Chelmsford report

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

0.1 km

Garage — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Cold Norton Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM3 6RY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 6RY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low

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60 dB

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FAQ

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