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5 Bearmains, South Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM3 8GY

Notable views3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
192 m²
2067 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Bearmains

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

5 Bearmains is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in South Hanningfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 8GY). It has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (around 2067 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings.

At 192 m² the property is well over the postcode median (140 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer was August 2025 at £650,000 — fresh data. Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3

Outside

  • OutbuildingsYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • ConciergeYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Jul 2012
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasPermanent outbuildings

Because the property has been extended more than once, has no mains gas supply, and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bearmains, South Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM3 8GY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Bearmains, South Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM3 8GY

0decisions
  1. Aug 2006
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Works to 2 x Lime trees overhanging rear patio area (TPO/2002/91)

    Reference
    06/05100/TPO
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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.

5 Bearmains valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£654,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£650,000

Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 August 2025Most recent

    £650,000

    +25.7%over 9 years

  2. 15 June 2016

    £517,000

    +6.6%over 10 years

  3. 23 March 2006

    £485,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 8GY: £550,000 (2025–2007).

On the street

Versus other Bearmains homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Bearmains stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,385

Street avg £4,065

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Floor Area

192 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Bearmains

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£650k

1 Bicknacre Road, East Hanningfield

CM3 8AN

4 bed
£618k

1 Highfields Mead, East Hanningfield

CM3 8XA

4 bed2 bath
£749k

1 Bearmains, South Hanningfield

CM3 8GY

4 bed
£568k

1 Broad Mead, South Hanningfield

CM3 8GX

4 bed2 bath
£487k

1 Hill Cottages, The Street, Woodham Ferrers

CM3 8RQ

4 bed2 bath
£428k

1 Highlands Cottages, Southend Road, Rettendon Common

CM3 8EB

4 bed
£500k

1 Crouch View, Rettendon Common

CM3 8DS

3 bed
£415k

1 Ashley Green, East Hanningfield

CM3 8AY

3 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

0.4 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM3 8GY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM3 8GY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 8GY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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 5 Bearmains, South Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM3 8GY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.