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3 bed house for sale Melville Heath, Chelmsford, CM3

Guide Price

£425,000

Added on 27/10/2026

Type: Detached
Bedrooms: 3
Tenure: Freehold

Highlights

From the agent's description

Garage
Driveway
Utility room
Downstairs WC
En-suite
Conservatory

About this property

An immaculate three bedroom detached family home in South Woodham Ferrers, featuring a conservatory, en suite to the principal bedroom, a private driveway, garage and a well maintained rear garden. This immaculate three bedroom detached family home is situated in the sought after village of South Woodham Ferrers, offering spacious living accommodation, a conservatory, a private driveway and garage, together with a well maintained rear garden. The ground floor features a generous living room which opens into the conservatory, creating a lovely flow between the indoor living space and garden.

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,533
Band B

£1,789
Band C

£2,045
Band D

£2,300
Band E

£2,811
Band F

£3,322
Band G

£3,834
Band H

£4,600

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Chelmsford, 2026/27 bills run from £1,533 a year in band A to £4,600 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Chelmsford, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Property timeline

Listed

October 2026 £425,000

3 beds · this listing

Past sales can't be shown: the agent hasn't given the house number.

Price guide

34 comparables · within 2.9 miles

Priced around the middle of the 3-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £425,000 Median £425,000 · £350,000 – £600,000

Compared with 34 3-bed houses for sale within 2.9 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.

Location

Melville Heath, Chelmsford, CM3

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £425,000

£212k £638k

Deposit10% £43,000

£0 £425k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £382,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £85,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
13, Melville Heath Terraced	Terraced	Apr 2026	646 sq ft £232/sq ft	646 sq ft	£232	£150,000
51, Melville Heath Terraced	Terraced	Feb 2025	215 sq ft £818/sq ft	215 sq ft	£818	£176,000
24, Melville Heath Terraced	Terraced	Feb 2024	431 sq ft £348/sq ft	431 sq ft	£348	£150,000
21, Melville Heath Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Feb 2024	441 sq ft £342/sq ft	441 sq ft	£342	£151,000
31, Melville Heath Terraced	Terraced	Dec 2023	420 sq ft £381/sq ft	420 sq ft	£381	£160,000
47, Melville Heath Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2022	420 sq ft £419/sq ft	420 sq ft	£419	£176,000
55, Melville Heath Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2022	431 sq ft £406/sq ft	431 sq ft	£406	£175,000
23, Melville Heath Terraced	Terraced	Nov 2021	409 sq ft £391/sq ft	409 sq ft	£391	£160,000