1 Rookes Crescent, Chelmsford, CM1 3GL is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 570 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £212,570 , which equates to approximately £373 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Mar 2022 for £206,000. Since then, the value has increased by £6,570, representing a 3.2% increase, or approximately 0.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £212,570 is:

  • 26.9% lower than the average property price on Rookes Crescent
  • 21.9% lower than the average in the CM1 3GL postcode area
  • and 51.2% lower than the average price for Chelmsford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 15 March 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
570 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£212,570
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£373
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

1 Rookes Crescent, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 3GL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Mar 2021.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 10 Nov 2008. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 5.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated (assumed) to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from good to n/a.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CM1 3GL

14 th / 29
Price Rank
22% lower than average
21 st / 27
Size Rank
26% smaller than average
5 th / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CM1 3GL , this flat's estimated value ranks 14th out of 29. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 27 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 21th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£212,570
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
31 Mar 2022
£206,000
Leasehold
+41.1 %
30 Jul 2010
£146,000
Leasehold
+9 %
28 Feb 2003
£134,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £187,000
sale date: 16 Oct 2023
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 25 Aug 2023
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £197,000
sale date: 27 Apr 2023
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 10 Mar 2023
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £197,500
sale date: 15 Jan 2021

Data Sources

The property at 1 Rookes Crescent, Chelmsford, CM1 3GL appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Mar 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Mar 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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