4 Henney Close, Cold Norton, Chelmsford CM3 6SY

Detached house · Built 1996-2002 · 139 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, LPG

Upgrade Plan

FE for £7,630 · £7,630 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£30£74.6 yrs+0.3 pts
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£9228.2 yrs+3.8 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£15033.3 yrs+6.3 pts · reaches E
Solar water heating(optional, beyond E)£4,000 – £6,000£11742.9 yrs+4.8 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond E)£5,000 – £8,000£13946.7 yrs+5.8 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£2,144
per year at grade F
£1,639
per year at grade E

The full plan saves £249 a year — a 3.3% annual return on £7,630.

Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill. This fuel has too few recent certificates to restate at today's prices.

Sold prices

19 December 1997£155,000

Estimated today: £751,633 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Henney Close: 21 sales since 1995 · £537,500 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Cold Norton Primary SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Purleigh Community Primary SchoolPrimary1.3 mi
Christchurch Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary2.2 mi
William de Ferrers SchoolSecondary2.9 miProgress 8 -0.41 · below average (2023/24)
Plume SchoolSecondary3.9 miProgress 8 -0.37 · below average (2023/24)
Lift GreenswardSecondary4.6 miProgress 8 -0.08 · average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

4.8
crimes a month
43
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 42% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01021903, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Henney Close

How this home sits against its street.

6
graded homes
52
average score
C
most common grade
-19.0
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.