185 Waveney Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 7QD is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 635 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 £253,858 , which equates to approximately £400 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Nov 2024 for £245,000. Since then, the value has increased by £8,858, representing a 3.6% increase, or approximately 3.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £253,858 is:

  • 22.5% lower than the average property price on Waveney Drive
  • 22.2% lower than the average in the CM1 7QD postcode area
  • and 41.8% 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 8 January 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Maisonette
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
635 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£253,858
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£400
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

185 Waveney Drive, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7QD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Jan 2019.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows have partial triple glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 Feb 2011, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 13.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from (another dwelling above) to flat, limited insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from n/a to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to partial triple glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Flat, limited insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Partial triple glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CM1 7QD

18 th / 23
Price Rank
22% lower than average
16 th / 19
Size Rank
29% smaller than average
12 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CM1 7QD , this maisonette's estimated value ranks 18th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 19 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 16th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£253,858
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
20 Nov 2024
£245,000
Leasehold
+15 %
3 May 2019
£213,000
Leasehold
+54.9 %
14 Jul 2011
£137,500
Leasehold
+10 %
26 Aug 2004
£125,000
Leasehold
+113.7 %
12 Jan 2001
£58,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £205,500
sale date: 17 Jan 2025
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 26 Apr 2021
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £194,000
sale date: 5 Jan 2017
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £119,500
sale date: 13 May 2004
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £59,500
sale date: 28 Apr 2000

Data Sources

The property at 185 Waveney Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 7QD appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Nov 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Jan 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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