Brook House Main Road, Ford End, Chelmsford, CM3 1LL is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,819 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £927,751 , which equates to approximately £510 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Feb 2004 for £410,000. Since then, the value has increased by £517,751, representing a 126.3% increase, or approximately 5.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £927,751 is:

  • 45.1% higher than the average property price on Main Road
  • 42.1% higher than the average in the CM3 1LL postcode area
  • and 112.9% higher than the average price for Chelmsford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 April 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1819 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£927,751
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£510
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Brook House Main Road, Ford End, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 1LL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Apr 2023.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows have partial secondary glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 19 Mar 2012, and the property received the same rating of E with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 40.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from some double glazing to partial secondary glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 4% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial secondary glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CM3 1LL

3 rd / 34
Price Rank
42% higher than average
8 th / 23
Size Rank
20% bigger than average
4 th / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
19% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CM3 1LL , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 34. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 23 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£927,751
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+126 %
6 Feb 2004
£410,000
Leasehold
-3.5 %
4 Oct 2002
£425,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 8
size: 1938 sq ft
sale price: £615,000
sale date: 14 Mar 2025
rooms: 7
size: 1981 sq ft
sale price: £735,000
sale date: 8 Dec 2020
rooms: 8
size: 1884 sq ft
sale price: £540,000
sale date: 7 Dec 2020
rooms: 7
size: 1604 sq ft
sale price: £427,500
sale date: 21 Aug 2015
rooms: 7
size: 1604 sq ft
sale price: £400,000
sale date: 16 Nov 2007

Data Sources

The property at Brook House Main Road, Ford End, Chelmsford, CM3 1LL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Feb 2004. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Apr 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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