What kind of home is 5 Bridon Close, CM3 8BA?

5 Bridon Close, CM3 8BA is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Bridon Close, CM3 8BA?

5 Bridon Close, CM3 8BA last sold for £450,000 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £250,000 in October 2013, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Bridon Close, CM3 8BA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2013 and April 2022, 5 Bridon Close, CM3 8BA rose from £250,000 to £450,000, a change of £200,000. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Bridon Close, CM3 8BA?

The current EPC rating for 5 Bridon Close, CM3 8BA is F with a score of 21 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Bridon Close, CM3 8BA?

5 Bridon Close, CM3 8BA has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Bridon Close, CM3 8BA use?

The latest EPC at 5 Bridon Close, CM3 8BA records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Bridon Close, CM3 8BA?

5 Bridon Close, CM3 8BA is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Bridon Close, CM3 8BA in?

5 Bridon Close, CM3 8BA sits in East Hanningfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 5 Bridon Close, CM3 8BA?

Police records around 5 Bridon Close, CM3 8BA show an average of 233 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near 5 Bridon Close, CM3 8BA?

The closest bus stop to 5 Bridon Close, CM3 8BA is The Windmill, 139m away. In total there are 28 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Bridon Close, East Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM3 8BA

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 21

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Bridon Close

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

5 Bridon Close is a three-bedroom detached house in East Hanningfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 8BA). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows an F (score 21), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 68), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2013–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£440/sq ft) was about 145.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2022 for £450,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

5 Bridon Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

F21

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

11.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 October 2031

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from Nov 2012

Heating System

Storage HeatersWarm Air

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Low Energy Lighting

62%36%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bridon Close, East Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM3 8BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side and rear extension at 5 Bridon Close.

1 application on record at 5 Bridon Close, East Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM3 8BA

0decisions1extensions6documents

Jul 2022
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property
Proposed ground floor rear extension and two storey side extension. Alterations to fenestration. Hard surfacing of site frontage.
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
22/00948/FUL
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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

£491,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£450,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

7 April 2022Most recent
£450,000
+80.0%over 8 years
3 October 2013
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 8BA: £332,500 (2026–2002).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 km

The Windmill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

East Hanningfield Church of England Primary Academy. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 8BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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