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3 bed house for sale Castledon Road, Downham, CM11

Guide Price

£800,000

Added on 29/09/2026

Type: Bungalow
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £991 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band F £3,322 a year

Key features

3 bed detached bungalow
Spacious and well proportioned rooms
Situated on a large plot
Various outbuildings and garages
Rural location on secluded plot
EPC energy efficiency rating G (15/83)

About this property

Castledon Road is a highly sought-after area in the countryside, close to the popular commuter town of Wickford, conveniently situated only 30 miles East of London. It allows easy access to the city via railway and road network links.

Wickford has a good choice of retail outlets, has an open-air market, a swimming pool and library, play area and parkland.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band F £3,322 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,533
Band B

£1,789
Band C

£2,045
Band D

£2,300
Band E

£2,811
Band F

This home: £3,322
Band G

£3,834
Band H

£4,600

This home is in band F, which costs £3,322 a year in Chelmsford for 2026/27.

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. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

40 comparables · within 3 miles

Priced above 98% of the 3-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £800,000 Median £407,500 · £343,000 – £532,000

Per square foot

£991 135% over

3-bed houses nearby £422

Against sold prices

121% over

CM11 sold median £448 / sq ft, 487 sales

Compared with 40 3-bed houses for sale within 3 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in CM11 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in CM11 →

Location

Castledon Road, Downham, CM11

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £800,000

£400k £1.2m

Deposit10% £80,000

£0 £800k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £720,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £160,000 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 on Castledon Road. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Blind Pond Cottage, Castledon Road CM11 1LH Detached	Detached	Feb 2024	n/a	n/a	n/a	£1,205,000
Glebe House, Castledon Road CM11 1LD Detached	Detached	Jan 2024	n/a	n/a	n/a	£1,020,000
The Briars, Castledon Road CM11 1LH Detached	Detached	Feb 2022	n/a	n/a	n/a	£999,999
Blind Pond Cottage, Castledon Road CM11 1LH Detached	Detached	Jul 2018	n/a	n/a	n/a	£1,200,000
Downham Hall Wing North, Castledon Road CM11 1LG Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Mar 2017	n/a	n/a	n/a	£960,000
Bell View, Castledon Road CM11 1LP Detached	Detached	Apr 2013	n/a	n/a	n/a	£380,000
6, Castledon Road CM11 1LD Detached	Detached	Jul 2012	2,034 sq ft £302/sq ft	2,034 sq ft	£302	£615,000
8, Castledon Road CM11 1LD Detached	Detached	Sept 2010	1,421 sq ft £387/sq ft	1,421 sq ft	£387	£550,000