1 Mereworth Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7BG
About 1 Mereworth Road
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 34.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £752,500 in December 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jan 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 1 Mereworth Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7BG
- Dec 2007ApplicationOutcome in report
Construction of two dormer windows to front.
- Reference
- 07/02014/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJun 2021Decision
- ApplicationMay 2010Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£820,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 13 years.
£752,500
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
15 December 2020Most recent
£752,500
+43.3%over 7 years22 August 2013
£525,000
+6.1%over 6 years9 August 2007
£495,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 7BG: £610,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in CM3 7BG
6 Mereworth Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7BG
Sold Mar 2025
£850,0008 Mereworth Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7BG
Sold Jun 2023
£357,0004 Mereworth Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7BG
Sold Jul 2018
£610,00016 Mereworth Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7BG
Sold Dec 2017
£275,0002 Mereworth Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7BG
Sold Feb 2017
£695,000
Versus other Mereworth Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 1 Mereworth Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,258
Street avg £3,157
Floor Area
231 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
0.3 km
Gandalfs Ride — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Riverside Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







