Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2022 £883,000 4.8% 2.3%
Sep 2013 £580,000 na na
Internal area
238 square metres (2,562 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,710 per square metre (£345 per square foot) in Sep 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,491 per square metre (£324 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2022 £883,000 £3,710 £830,843 £3,491
Sep 2013 £580,000 £2,437 £885,207 £3,719

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 238 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 £830,843. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Broomfield are now selling for between £4,020 and £5,140 per square metre (£373 and £477 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 238 m², this implies a valuation between £957,000 and £1,223,000. 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
6
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
1,034 square metres (11,130 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2023 23/05516/CAT
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Old Bakehouse 315 Main Road Broomfield Chelmsford
Description:
Silver Birch- reduce by 2m Reason: The root is on the border and has lifted the fence panel which has now fallen through; Ash- Fell; Walnut- To be reduced by 2m; Cherry- To be reduced by 2m; Eucalyptus- To be reduced by 4m; Japanese Maple- To be reduced by 2m; Staghorn Sumac- To be reduced by 2m; Field Maple- To be reduced by 2 meters. Reason for all: Too big for size of garden, reducing light levels to lawn and shrub beds

Planning ref:
May 2018 18/05535/CAT
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
315 Main Road Broomfield Chelmsford
Description:
Silver Birch (S1) - Fell to ground level. Reason: Bolted and is excessively high and thin due to growing in the shade of the Cherry, possibly becoming unstable.

Planning ref:
May 2017 17/05540/CAT
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Old Bakehouse 315 Main Road Broomfield Chelmsfor
Description:
Hawthorn - fell due to excess shading in the neighbouring garden and it is impacting the integrity of the fence.

Planning ref:
March 2016 16/05510/CAT
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Old Bakehouse 315 Main Road Broomfield Chelmsfor
Description:
Amended Specification: Sycamore - crown reduction of up to 1.5m maximum. Reason - to keep 5m from property and reduce garden shading. Cherry - crown reduction of up to 3m maximum. Reason - reduce garden shading and tree is leggy.

Planning ref:
July 2008 08/05559/CAT
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Old Bakehouse 315 Main Road Broomfield Chelmsford Essex
Description:
Pear tree in rear garden - fell (DDD)
EPC Inspections
Summary:
29 November 2010 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 11 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
238 sqm (2,562 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

315 Main Road 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 £830,843.
  • Based on an internal area of 238 m² and recent prices in Broomfield, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £957,000 to £1,223,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 315 Main Road last sold for £883,000 in September 2022.

HouseMetric shows 315 Main Road as 238 m² (2,562 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 6 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 E, from an inspection dated 29 November 2010. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 315 Main Road was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

315 Main Road is in postcode CM1 7AX, in Broomfield. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Main Road, CM1 7AX or analysis of the Broomfield property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 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.