18 Butterbur Chase, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7AG
About 18 Butterbur Chase
18 Butterbur Chase is a four-bedroom detached house in South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 7AG). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £481,000 sits 55.2% above the 2013 sale of £310,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 47.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. At 104 m² it's 20.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (131 m² median across 11 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Feb 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 18 Butterbur Chase, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7AG
- Sept 2022Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T3 - Triple Stem Betula - Crown Reduce by 0.5 metre - Reason - Regular maintenance, keep at appropriate size to the property and gardens
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/05130/TPO
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Sales history & valuation
18 Butterbur Chase valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£481,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£310,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 November 2013Most recent
£310,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 7AG: £527,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in CM3 7AG
20 Butterbur Chase, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7AG
Sold Dec 2024
£527,0008 Butterbur Chase, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7AG
Sold Oct 2024
£545,00016 Butterbur Chase, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7AG
Sold Aug 2022
£600,00013 Butterbur Chase, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7AG
Sold Mar 2019
£420,0002 Butterbur Chase, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7AG
Sold Mar 2014
£360,000
Versus other Butterbur Chase homes
Floor Area for 18 Butterbur Chase lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,981
Street avg £2,698
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.4 km
Gandalfs Ride — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Elmwood Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB







