What kind of home is 21 Nicholson Place, CM3 8UT?

21 Nicholson Place, CM3 8UT is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 21 Nicholson Place, CM3 8UT?

21 Nicholson Place, CM3 8UT last sold for £120,000 in January 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £49,995 in July 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 21 Nicholson Place, CM3 8UT appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between July 2001 and January 2023, 21 Nicholson Place, CM3 8UT rose from £49,995 to £120,000, a change of £70,005. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 Nicholson Place, CM3 8UT have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Nicholson Place, CM3 8UT is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Nicholson Place, CM3 8UT?

21 Nicholson Place, CM3 8UT has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (506 sq ft). That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CM3 8UT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Nicholson Place, CM3 8UT use?

The latest EPC at 21 Nicholson Place, CM3 8UT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Nicholson Place, CM3 8UT?

21 Nicholson Place, CM3 8UT is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 21 Nicholson Place, CM3 8UT in?

21 Nicholson Place, CM3 8UT sits in East Hanningfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district in Essex.

Is 21 Nicholson Place, CM3 8UT in a safe area?

Police records around 21 Nicholson Place, CM3 8UT show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 75% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 21 Nicholson Place, CM3 8UT?

The closest primary school to 21 Nicholson Place, CM3 8UT is East Hanningfield Church of England Primary Academy (187m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 21 Nicholson Place, CM3 8UT?

The closest bus stop to 21 Nicholson Place, CM3 8UT is The Windmill, 279m away. In total there are 27 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Nicholson Place, East Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM3 8UT

5 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

47 m²

506 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Nicholson Place

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

21 Nicholson Place is a detached house in East Hanningfield, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 8UT). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. At 47 m² this is the 6th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–111 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 19 units on file.

Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £120,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 is 17.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 32.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 47 m² it's 18.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 18 EPCs).

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2022

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Jul 2011

EPC improved fromD59toC71

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Nicholson Place, East Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM3 8UT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Nicholson Place 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£141,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£120,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

24 January 2023Most recent
£120,000
+29.7%over 11 years
20 December 2011
£92,500
+15.6%over 3 years
17 November 2008
£80,000
-7.0%over 4 years
27 November 2003
£86,000
+72.0%over 2 years
5 July 2001
£49,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 8UT: £320,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in CM3 8UT

On the street

Versus other Nicholson Place homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21 Nicholson Place is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 75 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 51 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£149k

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1 bed

£170k

1 Fillioll Close, East Hanningfield

CM3 8UY

£180k

1 Catherine Close, East Hanningfield

CM3 8UX

£249k

1 Hoe Lane, Rettendon Common

CM3 8DH

£280k

1 Jubilee Terrace, The Street, Woodham Ferrers

CM3 8RH

£342k

1 Hyde Hall Cottages, Creephedge Lane, Rettendon Common

CM3 8ET

£344k

1 Clinton Close, East Hanningfield

CM3 8AZ

£344k

1 Hall Cottages, Main Road, Rettendon Common

CM3 8DN

3 bed1 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

The Windmill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

East Hanningfield Church of England Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 8UT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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