139 Cornflower Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 6XZ is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 549 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £155,907 , which equates to approximately £284 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 May 2023 for £150,000. Since then, the value has increased by £5,907, representing a 3.9% increase, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £155,907 is:

  • 39.2% lower than the average property price on Cornflower Drive
  • 8.4% lower than the average in the CM1 6XZ postcode area
  • and 64.2% 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 12 October 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
549 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£155,907
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£284
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

139 Cornflower Drive, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 6XZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Oct 2023.

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 10 Oct 2013, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 114.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from no system present: electric heaters assumed to room heaters, electric, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • 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 updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CM1 6XZ

43 rd / 48
Price Rank
8% lower than average
7 th / 47
Size Rank
6% bigger than average
44 th / 47
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CM1 6XZ , this flat's estimated value ranks 43th out of 48. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 44th out of 47 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 7th out of 47 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£155,907
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
12 May 2023
£150,000
Leasehold
0 %
24 Jun 2021
£150,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 15 Nov 2024
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £178,000
sale date: 16 Aug 2024
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 22 May 2023
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £186,000
sale date: 10 Feb 2023
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 26 Aug 2022

Data Sources

The property at 139 Cornflower Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 6XZ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 May 2023. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Oct 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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