1 Forsythia Close, Chelmsford, CM1 6XW is a leasehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 538 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £223,349 , which equates to approximately £415 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 Aug 2006 for £112,000. Since then, the value has increased by £111,349, representing a 99.4% increase, or approximately 5.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £223,349 is:

  • 6.5% higher than the average property price on Forsythia Close
  • 20.9% higher than the average in the CM1 6XW postcode area
  • and 48.8% lower than the average price for Chelmsford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 March 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
538 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£223,349
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£415
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

1 Forsythia Close, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 6XW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Mar 2024.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Oct 2013. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 11.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Sale History

Today
£223,349
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+99 %
4 Aug 2006
£112,000
Leasehold
+40 %
11 Jun 2002
£80,000
Leasehold
+162.3 %
30 May 1995
£30,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £56,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2000
rooms: 1
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 8 Jan 2016
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £121,500
sale date: 2 Apr 2015

Data Sources

The property at 1 Forsythia Close, Chelmsford, CM1 6XW appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 4 Aug 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Mar 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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