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4 River View Terrace, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6UT

EPC B3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
287 m²
3089 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Council tax
Band F
Overview

About 4 River View Terrace

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

4 River View Terrace is a three-bedroom detached house in Althorne, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 6UT). It has a recorded floor area of 287 m² (around 3089 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2013) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 287 m² the property is well over the postcode median (114 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2011–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £896,000 sits 258.4% above the 2012 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£81/sq ft) was about 33.3% below the postcode norm. On the market in July 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.

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
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

4 River View Terrace'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 Nov 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Nov 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Apr 2010
EPC improved fromE39toB83
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Mostly DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC BPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 River View Terrace, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6UT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 4 River View Terrace, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6UT

3decisions
  1. Aug 2011
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Demolition of 2no. existing semi-detached dwellings and garages and erection of 2no detached houses.

    Reference
    11/00392/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. Demolition And RebuildDecision

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  • All 3 applications on this property in full
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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.

4 River View Terrace's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2011).

Current estimate

£896,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.3% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£250,000

Growth on file: 17.3% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 July 2012Most recent

    £250,000

    +25.0%over 1 year

  2. 23 February 2011

    £200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 6UT: £425,000 (2020–1999).

On the street

Versus other River View Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 4 River View Terrace lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£871

Street avg £2,861

Strongly below

Floor Area

287 m²

Street avg 152 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

On par

Years Held

14 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 River View Terrace

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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
£898k

1 Brennan Close, Cold Norton

CM3 6SZ

5 bed2 bath
£520k

1 Curlew Avenue, Mayland

CM3 6TX

4 bed2 bath
£437k

1 Bridgemans Green, Latchingdon

CM3 6LJ

4 bed2 bath
£386k

1 Blenheim Gardens, Mayland

CM3 6TH

4 bed
£374k

1 Bay Cottages, The Street, Stow Maries

CM3 6RY

2 bed1 bath
£367k

1 Bramley Way, Mayland

CM3 6ER

4 bed
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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Riverview Park — bus stop.

Closest school

2.5 km

Christchurch Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 6UT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 River View Terrace, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6UT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.