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

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 16 Mereworth Road

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

16 Mereworth Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 7BG). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

At 69 m² it's 21.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2006–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £307,000 is 11.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£370/sq ft) was about 74.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in December 2017.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemGas
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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.

16 Mereworth Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Mereworth Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Mereworth Road 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.

16 Mereworth Road valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£307,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£275,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 December 2017Most recent

    £275,000

    +57.1%over 5 years

  2. 24 February 2012

    £175,000

    +3.6%over 5 years

  3. 29 August 2006

    £169,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 7BG: £695,000 (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.

16 Mereworth Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,986

Street avg £3,053

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 141 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Mereworth Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£315k

10 Bree Hill, South Woodham Ferrers

CM3 7AD

2 bed1 bath
£333k

10 Holkham Avenue, South Woodham Ferrers

CM3 7AU

2 bed
£378k

1 Knole Close, South Woodham Ferrers

CM3 7AP

2 bed1 bath
£400k

10 Gladden Fields, South Woodham Ferrers

CM3 7AH

3 bed
£407k

1 Bree Hill, South Woodham Ferrers

CM3 7AD

3 bed2 bath
£495k

1 Celeborn Street, South Woodham Ferrers

CM3 7AE

4 bed2 bath
£575k

1 Lorien Gardens, South Woodham Ferrers

CM3 7AQ

4 bed2 bath
£596k

1 Penshurst Drive, South Woodham Ferrers

CM3 7AY

4 bed2 bath
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

1.1 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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Mereworth Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 7BG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.