4 Bell Court, East Hanningfield Road, Rettendon Common, Chelmsford, CM3 8JP
About 4 Bell Court
4 Bell Court is an end-of-terrace house in Rettendon Common, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 8JP). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 57 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (44–57 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (54 versus a best of 74). The latest certificate (September 2018) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 57 m² it's 16.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (49 m² median across 8 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 sits 55.7% above the 2014 sale of £106,000. On the market in December 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
Energy performance
4 Bell Court sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
4 Bell Court 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
4 Bell Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£165,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£106,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 December 2014Most recent
£106,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 8JP: £115,000 (2017–2012).
Nearby sales in CM3 8JP
10 Bell Court, East Hanningfield Road, Rettendon Common, Chelmsford, CM3 8JP
Sold Jul 2017
£155,0009 Bell Court, East Hanningfield Road, Rettendon Common, Chelmsford, CM3 8JP
Sold Jun 2014
£115,0001 Bell Court, East Hanningfield Road, Rettendon Common, Chelmsford, CM3 8JP
Sold Jan 2014
£95,0008 Bell Court, East Hanningfield Road, Rettendon Common, Chelmsford, CM3 8JP
Sold Jun 2012
£112,0005 Bell Court, East Hanningfield Road, Rettendon Common, Chelmsford, CM3 8JP
Sold Aug 2007
£122,000
Versus other Bell Court homes
On epc rating, 4 Bell Court runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,860
Street avg £1,870
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 50 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
The Bell — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Rettendon Primary School. 3 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
54.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.7dB







