13 Drood Close, Chelmsford, CM1 4XX is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 560 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £199,886 , which equates to approximately £357 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Apr 2000 for £56,000. Since then, the value has increased by £143,886, representing a 256.9% increase, or approximately 10.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £199,886 is:

  • 25.0% lower than the average property price on Drood Close
  • 25.1% lower than the average in the CM1 4XX postcode area
  • and 54.1% lower than the average price for Chelmsford as a whole

View sold house prices in CM1 4XX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
560 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£199,886
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£357
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

13 Drood Close, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 4XX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Nov 2018.

This property uses electric room 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 13 Oct 2008, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 18.3%.

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 poor to very poor.
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (poor).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to CM1 4XX

20 th / 21
Price Rank
25% lower than average
16 th / 18
Size Rank
20% smaller than average
16 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CM1 4XX , this flat's estimated value ranks 20th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 16th out of 18 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 16th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£199,886
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+257 %
20 Apr 2000
£56,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 17 Jan 2025
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £186,250
sale date: 28 Jul 2017
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 28 Aug 2015
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 18 Oct 2013
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £123,500
sale date: 5 Apr 2012

Data Sources

The property at 13 Drood Close, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 4XX appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 20 Apr 2000. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Nov 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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