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1 Mereworth Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7BG

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
231 m²
2486 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Mereworth Road

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

1 Mereworth Road is a five-bedroom detached house in South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 7BG). It has a recorded floor area of 231 m² (around 2486 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. At 231 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2007–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 33.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £752,500 in December 2020.

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
  • Bathrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble
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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.

1 Mereworth Road'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 26 Jan 2023

Current Certificate
Jan 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 26 January 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Mereworth Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 1 Mereworth Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7BG

0decisions1extensions
  1. Dec 2007
    Application
    Outcome in report

    Construction of two dormer windows to front.

    Reference
    07/02014/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ApplicationDecision

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£794,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£752,500

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 December 2020Most recent

    £752,500

    +43.3%over 7 years

  2. 22 August 2013

    £525,000

    +6.1%over 6 years

  3. 9 August 2007

    £495,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 7BG: £357,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Mereworth Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 1 Mereworth Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,258

Street avg £3,297

On par

Floor Area

231 m²

Street avg 125 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

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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
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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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

233/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Gandalfs Ride — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Riverside Primary School. 7 schools 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 7BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM3 7BG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 7BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

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

Common questions

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