What kind of home is 6 Austral Way, CM3 6UP?

6 Austral Way, CM3 6UP is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 6 Austral Way, CM3 6UP last change hands?

6 Austral Way, CM3 6UP last sold for £330,000 in June 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £63,000 in July 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Austral Way, CM3 6UP appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 1997 and June 2018, 6 Austral Way, CM3 6UP rose from £63,000 to £330,000, a change of £267,000. That works out to roughly +8.2% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Austral Way, CM3 6UP?

The current EPC rating for 6 Austral Way, CM3 6UP is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in November 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Austral Way, CM3 6UP?

6 Austral Way, CM3 6UP has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Austral Way, CM3 6UP use?

The latest EPC at 6 Austral Way, CM3 6UP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Austral Way, CM3 6UP?

6 Austral Way, CM3 6UP is in council tax band D.

Which area is 6 Austral Way, CM3 6UP in?

6 Austral Way, CM3 6UP sits in Althorne, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 6 Austral Way, CM3 6UP?

Police records around 6 Austral Way, CM3 6UP 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 6 Austral Way, CM3 6UP?

The closest primary school to 6 Austral Way, CM3 6UP is Maylandsea Primary School (3.0km).

What is the nearest station to 6 Austral Way, CM3 6UP?

The closest bus stop to 6 Austral Way, CM3 6UP is Fords Corner, 153m away. The nearest rail option is Althorne Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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6 Austral Way, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6UP

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Austral Way

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

6 Austral Way is a three-bedroom detached house in Althorne, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6UP). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £384,000 is 16.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 31% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2018 at £330,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Austral Way, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6UP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Austral Way 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 6 Austral Way has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£384,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£330,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

21 June 2018Most recent
£330,000
+46.7%over 10 years
17 December 2007
£225,000
+257.1%over 10 years
17 July 1997
£63,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 6UP: £375,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in CM3 6UP

On the street

Versus other Austral Way homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Austral Way outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,793

Street avg £3,402

Above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£370k

1 Clarke Rise, Cold Norton

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3 bed1 bath

£303k

1 Black Lion Cottages, Burnham Road, Althorne

CM3 6BU

3 bed

£386k

1 Blenheim Gardens, Mayland

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4 bed

£374k

1 Bay Cottages, The Street, Stow Maries

CM3 6RY

2 bed1 bath

£367k

1 Bramley Way, Mayland

CM3 6ER

4 bed

£437k

1 Bridgemans Green, Latchingdon

CM3 6LJ

4 bed2 bath

£321k

1 Austral Way, Althorne

CM3 6UP

2 bed

£520k

1 Curlew Avenue, Mayland

CM3 6TX

4 bed2 bath

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

0.2 km

Fords Corner — bus stop.

Closest school

3.0 km

Maylandsea Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 6UP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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