1 Broad Mead, South Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM3 8GX
About 1 Broad Mead
1 Broad Mead is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in South Hanningfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 8GX). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on oil.
Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£444/sq ft) was about 28.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2022 for £550,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Broad Mead has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£568,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 16 years.
£550,000
Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
14 February 2022Most recent
£550,000
+31.0%over 15 years5 June 2006
£420,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 8GX: £445,000 (2021–2006).
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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
0.4 km
The Old Windmill — bus stop.
Closest school
2.4 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary Academy, West Hanningfield. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB







