1 Knole Close, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7AP
About 1 Knole Close
1 Knole Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 7AP). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2017. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Last sale on file: £387,500 in July 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 83 m² it's 19.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 4 EPCs). 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2008–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£434/sq ft) was about 58.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Summer houseYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 Knole Close has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
3 applications on record at 1 Knole Close, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7AP
- Jun 2015ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
The construction of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by a maximum depth of 5m, for which the maximum height would be 3.7m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.5m.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/00057/HHPA
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMar 2018Decision
- ExtensionAug 2015Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Knole Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£378,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 17 years.
£387,500
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
30 July 2024Most recent
£387,500
+2.8%over 1 year20 December 2022
£377,000
+34.6%over 5 years11 October 2017
£280,000
+47.4%over 9 years17 January 2008
£189,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 7AP: £265,000 (2025–2011).
Nearby sales in CM3 7AP
2 Knole Close, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7AP
Sold Oct 2025
£335,0005 Knole Close, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7AP
Sold Aug 2019
£345,0004 Knole Close, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7AP
Sold Jun 2012
£218,0003 Knole Close, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7AP
Sold Aug 2011
£193,000
Versus other Knole Close homes
1 Knole Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,669
Street avg £4,090
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
0.5 km
Gandalfs Ride — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Riverside Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB







