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On Lyndhurst Drive, in Danbury & Bicknacre
What it's like at CM3 4XL: every home that has sold on Lyndhurst Drive since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Lyndhurst Drive; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 37 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Lyndhurst DriveDetached | Jul 2015 | £259,995 | – | – | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Lyndhurst DriveDetached | Jul 2020 | £320,000 | 79 m² | £4,051/m² | 2 |
| 3, Lyndhurst DriveDetached | Jan 2021 | £350,000 | 76 m² | £4,605/m² | 6 |
| 4, Lyndhurst DriveDetached | Sept 2009 | £215,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 5, Lyndhurst DriveDetached | Aug 2025 | £335,000 | 78 m² | £4,295/m² | 1 |
| 6, Lyndhurst DriveDetached | Mar 2014 | £218,000 | 80 m² | £2,725/m² | 3 |
| 7, Lyndhurst DriveDetached | Oct 2001 | £135,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 11, Lyndhurst DriveDetached | Dec 2003 | £179,000 | 89 m² | £2,011/m² | 2 |
| 12, Lyndhurst DriveTerraced | Jun 2003 | £92,750 | – | – | 4 |
| 13, Lyndhurst DriveDetached | Sept 2000 | £134,995 | 101 m² | £1,337/m² | 3 |
| 14, Lyndhurst DriveTerraced | Aug 1999 | £45,750 | – | – | 3 |
| 15, Lyndhurst DriveSemi-detached | Sept 2007 | £270,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 16, Lyndhurst DriveSemi-detached | Jun 2006 | £119,000 | 40 m² | £2,975/m² | 2 |
| 17, Lyndhurst DriveDetached | Nov 2007 | £233,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 19, Lyndhurst DriveDetached | Nov 2022 | £400,000 | 96 m² | £4,167/m² | 4 |
| 20, Lyndhurst DriveTerraced | Oct 2007 | £125,000 | 41 m² | £3,049/m² | 3 |
| 21, Lyndhurst DriveDetached | Mar 1997 | £73,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 22, Lyndhurst DriveTerraced | Feb 2018 | £178,500 | 38 m² | £4,697/m² | 3 |
| 23, Lyndhurst DriveDetached | May 1998 | £87,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 24, Lyndhurst DriveTerraced | Nov 2004 | £119,000 | 39 m² | £3,051/m² | 3 |
| 25, Lyndhurst DriveDetached | Aug 2003 | £179,495 | – | – | 2 |
| 26, Lyndhurst DriveTerraced | Aug 2012 | £124,500 | 40 m² | £3,113/m² | 3 |
| 27, Lyndhurst DriveDetached | Nov 2001 | £161,995 | – | – | 3 |
| 28, Lyndhurst DriveTerraced | Sept 2022 | £192,500 | 37 m² | £5,203/m² | 3 |
| 30, Lyndhurst DriveTerraced | Jun 2017 | £180,000 | 38 m² | £4,737/m² | 6 |
| 31, Lyndhurst DriveDetached | Jun 1999 | £97,750 | 105 m² | £931/m² | 1 |
| 32, Lyndhurst DriveSemi-detached | Dec 2001 | £130,500 | – | – | 4 |
| 34, Lyndhurst DriveDetached | Jun 2016 | £312,000 | 95 m² | £3,284/m² | 2 |
| 35, Lyndhurst DriveSemi-detached | Aug 2015 | £245,000 | 80 m² | £3,063/m² | 1 |
| 36, Lyndhurst DriveSemi-detached | Mar 1996 | £82,500 | 101 m² | £817/m² | 1 |
| 38, Lyndhurst DriveDetached | Mar 2004 | £195,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 40, Lyndhurst DriveDetached | Oct 2025 | £410,000 | 98 m² | £4,184/m² | 3 |
| 41, Lyndhurst DriveDetached | Oct 2002 | £170,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 43, Lyndhurst DriveDetached | Dec 2025 | £377,000 | 90 m² | £4,189/m² | 4 |
| 45, Lyndhurst DriveDetached | Jan 2017 | £300,000 | 77 m² | £3,896/m² | 4 |
| 47, Lyndhurst DriveDetached | Jul 2015 | £270,000 | 14 m² | £19,286/m² | 4 |
| 49, Lyndhurst DriveDetached | Dec 1998 | £114,950 | – | – | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 41% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is South Woodham Ferrers, a drive away (4.7 km), with 318k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Liverpool Street.
The nearest bus stop is Brewers Arms, 100 m away, with a bus about every 46 minutes on weekdays (routes 336, FWC007, FC07, 504); 3 departures an hour from the 2 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 53 km away as the crow flies.
This is car country: only 8% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Priory Primary School, Bicknacre, about a 10-minute walk (1.0 km); 63% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is William de Ferrers School, 5.5 km away; Attainment 8: 44.1 · 4.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford (9 km) and Chelmsford County High School for Girls (9.1 km).
The nearest supermarket is The Co-op, 3.1 km away, with Priory Village Store closer still (550 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Greenwood And Wyncroft Surgery (400 m), with Jade-Euro-Med the closest pharmacy (2.2 km).
For a haircut, Polish me Pretty is 600 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Southend University Hospital, 18 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 62% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 50% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 18 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 12 restaurants and cafés, 6 pubs and bars.
The Drunken Dragon is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and The Folly Bistro the nearest pub (1.9 km).
It's a low-crime area: about 44 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 86 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 63% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
It's growing: about 145 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Sky Meadows, 2.6 km away; for exercise, Club Woodham (5.4 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.6 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Southend is 16 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 31 km.
8 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Star House | II | 190 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Maldon constituency: Sir John Whittingdale MP (Conservative), since April 1992. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 6,906 (13.9%), turnout 64%. Vote shares: Conservative 39%, Reform UK 25%, Labour 20%, Liberal Democrat 12%.
11 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CM3 4XL →
Neighbours tend to stay put: 46% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 26% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 37 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 22 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 3 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 2.1% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 4.7% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 72.1% | 82.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 16.4% | 5.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.2% | 10.0% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.7% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.