What kind of home is 6 Lorien Gardens, CM3 7AQ?

6 Lorien Gardens, CM3 7AQ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 6 Lorien Gardens, CM3 7AQ last change hands?

6 Lorien Gardens, CM3 7AQ last sold for £550,000 in June 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £340,000 in May 2014. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Lorien Gardens, CM3 7AQ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 2014 and June 2022, 6 Lorien Gardens, CM3 7AQ rose from £340,000 to £550,000, a change of £210,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Lorien Gardens, CM3 7AQ have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Lorien Gardens, CM3 7AQ is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Lorien Gardens, CM3 7AQ?

6 Lorien Gardens, CM3 7AQ has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,389 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Lorien Gardens, CM3 7AQ use?

The latest EPC at 6 Lorien Gardens, CM3 7AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Lorien Gardens, CM3 7AQ?

6 Lorien Gardens, CM3 7AQ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 6 Lorien Gardens, CM3 7AQ in?

6 Lorien Gardens, CM3 7AQ sits in South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 6 Lorien Gardens, CM3 7AQ?

Police records around 6 Lorien Gardens, CM3 7AQ 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 Lorien Gardens, CM3 7AQ?

The closest primary school to 6 Lorien Gardens, CM3 7AQ is Elmwood Primary School (830m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is William de Ferrers School (1.3km).

What is the nearest station to 6 Lorien Gardens, CM3 7AQ?

The closest bus stop to 6 Lorien Gardens, CM3 7AQ is Gandalfs Ride, 371m away. The nearest rail option is South Woodham Ferrers Rail Station, 953m away.

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6 Lorien Gardens, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7AQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

129 m²

1389 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 6 Lorien Gardens

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

6 Lorien Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 7AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Other recorded features include outbuildings.

Across 2014–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£396/sq ft) was about 49.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2022 for £550,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes
OutbuildingsYes

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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.

6 Lorien Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2020

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Aug 2013

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

18%95%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Permanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Lorien Gardens, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Lorien Gardens 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.

Latest sale on 6 Lorien Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£556,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£550,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

23 June 2022Most recent
£550,000
+12.2%over 1 year
7 January 2021
£489,995
+44.1%over 6 years
11 May 2014
£340,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 7AQ: £462,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in CM3 7AQ

On the street

Versus other Lorien Gardens homes

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

On floor area, 6 Lorien Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,264

Street avg £3,712

Strongly above

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

On par

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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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5 bed

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Gandalfs Ride — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Elmwood Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 7AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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