Property data
Sale history
£467,500 on Sep 2006
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 5, Priors Field.

Floorplan 5
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Internal area
231 square metres (2,486 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,023 per square metre (£188 per square foot) in Sep 2006. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,698 per square metre (£344 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2006 £467,500 £2,024 £854,244 £3,698

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 231 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £854,244. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Danbury are now selling for between £4,210 and £5,300 per square metre (£391 and £492 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 231 m², this implies a valuation between £973,000 and £1,224,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 5 Priors Field. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 12/04/2022. It last appeared Jul 2022.
Photos:

There are 31 archived estate agent listing photos for 5 Priors Field.

Photos for 5 Priors Field
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 6 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
October 2023 23/05182/TPO
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5 Priors Field Bicknacre Chelmsford Esse
Description:
Works to T2 & T3 walnut - 1-1.5 m crown reduction to previous pruning points. Works to T1 Ash: 2 m crown reduction to previous pruning points. Reason: To reduce size and maintain

Planning ref:
September 2016 16/05162/TPO
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5 Priors Field Bicknacre Chelmsford Esse
Description:
Walnut trees (T1 and T2): Crown reduction by 3-4m (Specification amended), cut back to suitable growing points and shape to leave natural balanced profile. Ash tree (T4) Reduce canopy to lower crown break and tidy to re-balance. Reason: To reduce size and maintain.

Planning ref:
August 2008 08/05139/TPO
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5 Priors Field Bicknacre Chelmsford Essex
Description:
T3 - Walnut in rear garden - fell to ground level and replace DDD (TPO/2002/062)

Planning ref:
August 2008 08/05140/TPO
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5 Priors Field Bicknacre Chelmsford Essex
Description:
T1 & T2 - Walnut x 2 in rear garden - crown reduction by 20% 3-4m maximum, cutting to suitable growing points, shaping over to leave natural balanced profile; T4 - Ash in rear garden - reduce canopy to lower crown break and tidy to re-balance; (TPO/2002/062) Ash stem adjacent to T4 - not protected by TPO- marked in orange paint can be removed.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
04 March 2022 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
231 sqm (2,486 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and underfloor, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

5 Priors Field is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £854,244.
  • Based on an internal area of 231 m² and recent prices in Danbury, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £973,000 to £1,224,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 5 Priors Field last sold for £467,500 in September 2006.

HouseMetric shows 5 Priors Field as 231 m² (2,486 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 04 March 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 5 Priors Field was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

5 Priors Field is in postcode CM3 4XY, in Danbury. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Priors Field, CM3 4XY or analysis of the Danbury property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 4 August 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.