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Get started3 Festival Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Maldon (CM9 8TX). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (June 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Maldon HPI: 10.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £337,000 is 33.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 30% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 101 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 47 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sold in July 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
3 Festival Gardens sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Mar 2025
3 Festival Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£337,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.3% per year over 4 years.
£252,000
Growth on file: 10.3% per year over 4 years.
On epc rating, 3 Festival Gardens runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,495
Street avg £2,592
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.7dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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14 July 2017Most recent
£252,000
+44.0%over 3 years23 October 2013
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM9 8TX: £265,000 (2023–2017).
47 Festival Gardens Tolleshunt D Arcy Maldon
Sold Jun 2023
48 Festival Gardens Tolleshunt D Arcy Maldon
Sold Jul 2022
18 Festival Gardens Tolleshunt D Arcy Maldon
Sold Oct 2018
39 Festival Gardens Tolleshunt D Arcy Maldon
Sold Sept 2018
4 Festival Gardens Tolleshunt D Arcy Maldon
Sold Jul 2017
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
CM9 8PE
Tolleshunt D'Arcy Cemetery — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Tolleshunt D'Arcy St Nicholas Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB
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