What kind of home is 1 Buckland Gate, CM3 7AN?

1 Buckland Gate, CM3 7AN is a 5-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Buckland Gate, CM3 7AN last change hands?

1 Buckland Gate, CM3 7AN last sold for £441,000 in January 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £178,000 in April 1998, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Buckland Gate, CM3 7AN?

Across 2 sales between April 1998 and January 2016, 1 Buckland Gate, CM3 7AN rose from £178,000 to £441,000, a change of £263,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Buckland Gate, CM3 7AN?

The current EPC rating for 1 Buckland Gate, CM3 7AN is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in January 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Buckland Gate, CM3 7AN?

1 Buckland Gate, CM3 7AN has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (1,647 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Buckland Gate, CM3 7AN use?

The latest EPC at 1 Buckland Gate, CM3 7AN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Buckland Gate, CM3 7AN?

1 Buckland Gate, CM3 7AN is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1 Buckland Gate, CM3 7AN in?

1 Buckland Gate, CM3 7AN sits in South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 1 Buckland Gate, CM3 7AN?

Police records around 1 Buckland Gate, CM3 7AN 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 Buckland Gate, CM3 7AN?

The closest primary school to 1 Buckland Gate, CM3 7AN is Elmwood Primary School (969m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is William de Ferrers School (1.4km).

What is the nearest station to 1 Buckland Gate, CM3 7AN?

The closest bus stop to 1 Buckland Gate, CM3 7AN is Gandalfs Ride, 272m away. The nearest rail option is South Woodham Ferrers Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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1 Buckland Gate, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7AN

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

153 m²

1647 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Buckland Gate

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

1 Buckland Gate is a five-bedroom detached house in South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 7AN). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £623,000 is 41.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 17.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in January 2016.

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

Bedrooms5
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble

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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 Buckland Gate's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jan 2024

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

8.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Buckland Gate, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Buckland Gate has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£623,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£441,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

29 January 2016Most recent
£441,000
+147.8%over 17 years
29 April 1998
£178,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 7AN: £450,000 (2021–2012).

Nearby sales in CM3 7AN

On the street

Versus other Buckland Gate homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Buckland Gate is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,882

Street avg £3,289

Above

Floor Area

153 m²

Street avg 165 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.7 t/year

Street avg 7.6 t/year

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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.

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4 bed2 bath

£575k

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4 bed2 bath

£495k

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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

0.3 km

Gandalfs Ride — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Elmwood Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM3 7AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 7AN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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