Sold Detached

12 CHESTNUT CLOSE

BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH, ESSEX CM0 8RL

4 beds 1 baths 94 m² Listed 22 Jul 2025 (-417d)

£465,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

94 m²

Council tax band

D

EPC rating

C

Last sold

£462,500 Mar 2026

Price per m²

£4,947/m²

Local average

£457,474 (+1.6%)

Street crime

61 incidents within 1 mile (Jul 2026)

Key features

  • Detached 4-Bedroom Bungalow
  • Detached Garage
  • New Kitchen With Granite Worktops
  • Fully Refurbished Throughout To A High Standard
  • New Boiler & Electrics
  • Fitted Kitchen Appliances Included In Sale
  • Newly-Laid Flooring
  • New Flat Roof
  • Secluded Rear Garden, Positioned For Privacy
  • Situated On A Highly Sought-After Turning

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

UNEXPECTEDLY RE-AVAILABLE...

Tucked away in a highly sought-after turning, this detached four-bedroom bungalow on Chestnut Close has been fully refurbished to an exceptional standard. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated—from the brand-new kitchen complete with granite worktops and integrated appliances, to the new boiler, electrics, and newly-laid flooring. A spacious layout flows effortlessly across the home, enhanced by a newly installed flat roof and finished with a secluded, south-facing rear garden offering privacy and calm. A newly-laid patio extends the living space outdoors, ideal for al fresco dining and relaxed gatherings. The detached garage adds both functionality and potential, creating a home that caters equally to comfort, convenience, and future possibility.

Area Guide
Chestnut Close is ideally positioned in the CM0 postcode, providing easy access to local conveniences and excellent transport links. A children’s park sits at the top of the road, while a beautiful country park to the rear of the property leads directly onto the serene landscape of Burnham Harbour. The nearby High Street offers independent shops, charming cafés, and essential services. Families will appreciate the proximity to reputable local schools and an abundance of green spaces for outdoor enjoyment.

Lifestyle Guide:
Living here means enjoying a harmonious blend of modern living and countryside serenity. Whether it’s hosting friends in your stylish kitchen, unwinding in the tranquil garden, or taking a short walk to nearby pubs and walking trails, life flows at your pace. For commuters and weekend adventurers alike, the location strikes the perfect balance—connected, yet tucked away just enough to feel like a true retreat. This home offers not just space, but a lifestyle defined by ease, elegance, and thoughtful design.

Listed by

Enfield

Breen Estates Limited

Reference: 164786492

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 14/07/2025

Expiry date: 13/07/2035

Current heating cost: £856/year

Potential heating cost: £763/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £16,500

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Registered land (INSPIRE)

This location falls inside an HM Land Registry INSPIRE registered freehold polygon.

Plot: ~650 m² (0.16 acres)

Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

EE Rating

EE Rating

FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #6412691

Property Details

Street: 12 Chestnut Close

Town: BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH

Postcode: CM0 8RL

Installation Details

Items: 2 windows and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 24/03/2009

Work Completed: 25/02/2009

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #16690214 Recent

Property Details

Street: 12 Chestnut Close

Town: BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH

Postcode: CM0 8RL

Installation Details

Items: 19 windows and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 02/03/2025

Work Completed: 21/02/2025

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 23/03/2026 (5 months ago) £462,500

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
14 DRAGON CLOSE, BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH, MALDON, ESSEX, CM0 8PW £550,000 29/05/2024 Detached
15 SHEERWATER CLOSE, BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH, MALDON, ESSEX, CM0 8EN £470,000 19/12/2023 Detached
7 WAYFARER GARDENS, BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH, MALDON, ESSEX, CM0 8HL £705,000 17/11/2023 Detached
27 ASH GROVE, BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH, MALDON, ESSEX, CM0 8DP £380,000 08/11/2023 Detached
59 MAPLE WAY, BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH, MALDON, ESSEX, CM0 8DN £435,000 08/09/2023 Detached
Same street 24 CHESTNUT CLOSE, BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH, MALDON, ESSEX, CM0 8RL £430,000 28/10/2022 Detached
5 LIME WAY, BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH, MALDON, ESSEX, CM0 8RH £380,000 03/10/2022 Detached
119 MAPLE WAY, BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH, MALDON, ESSEX, CM0 8TS £360,000 26/08/2022 Detached
15 ASH GROVE, BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH, MALDON, ESSEX, CM0 8DP £360,000 10/08/2022 Detached
3 MONTAGU CHASE, BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH, MALDON, ESSEX, CM0 8SP £502,000 04/08/2022 Detached
Same street 4 CHESTNUT CLOSE, BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH, MALDON, ESSEX, CM0 8RL £410,000 03/08/2022 Detached
1 MONTAGU CHASE, BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH, MALDON, ESSEX, CM0 8SP £405,000 23/06/2022 Detached
2 FERNLEA ROAD, BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH, MALDON, ESSEX, CM0 8EJ £502,500 20/05/2022 Detached
2 BEST DRIVE, BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH, MALDON, ESSEX, CM0 8SD £533,000 28/04/2022 Detached
37 MAPLE WAY, BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH, MALDON, ESSEX, CM0 8DN £390,000 13/04/2022 Detached
35 MAPLE WAY, BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH, MALDON, ESSEX, CM0 8DN £375,682 18/03/2022 Detached
15 FAIRWAY DRIVE, BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH, MALDON, ESSEX, CM0 8PN £540,000 31/01/2022 Detached
57 FERNLEA ROAD, BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH, MALDON, ESSEX, CM0 8EX £340,000 07/01/2022 Detached
41 MAPLE WAY, BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH, MALDON, ESSEX, CM0 8DN £380,000 22/12/2021 Detached
10 FAIRWAY DRIVE, BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH, MALDON, ESSEX, CM0 8PN £465,000 17/12/2021 Detached
3 WILLOW CLOSE, BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH, MALDON, ESSEX, CM0 8DJ £362,500 03/12/2021 Detached
80 MAPLE WAY, BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH, MALDON, ESSEX, CM0 8TR £377,000 07/10/2021 Detached

Street average: £420,000 (2 sales)

Area average: £440,634 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth -7.3%
10y growth -19.4%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Maldon. Series: Detached. As of June 2026.

1y (index) -0.5%
5y (index) 13.1%
10y (index) 38.3%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Maldon. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,029/mo
Realistic £1,143/mo
Optimistic £1,257/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Maldon.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Chelmsford: £1,446/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop Springfield Autocare & Car Sales 0.2 miles
Shop Protech MOT & Service Centre 0.2 miles
Bus stop DaRT Burnham-on-Crouch 0.2 miles
Bus stop Maple Way 0.2 miles
Train station Burnham-on-Crouch 0.2 miles
Train station Southminster 2.3 miles
Hospital Wellesley Hospital 6.5 miles
Hospital Southend University Hospital 7.5 miles
University University of Essex 7.7 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 29
Anti-social behaviour 15
Shoplifting 5
Criminal damage and arson 4
Other theft 4
Vehicle crime 2
Bicycle theft 1
Possession of weapons 1
Total incidents 61

Within 1 mile during Jul 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Ormiston Rivers Academy Secondary 0.4 miles Good — 9 Sep 2013
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Burnham-on-Crouch Primary 0.5 miles Good — 9 Sep 2016
Burnham-on-Crouch Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Outstanding — 17 Mar 2019
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Good — 13 Jun 2024
Canewdon Church of England Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Requires improvement — 1 Mar 2020

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
4 Bed Detached House, Stoney Hills, CM0 £2,200/mo 4 1.02 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £2,200/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.47%
Max investor price (0.8%) £275,000
Target investor price (1%) £220,000
Gross yield 5.7%
Cost-to-rent ratio 17.6×
Monthly cashflow £124/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 1.1%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).