217 Barnard Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8RU is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 506 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 £80,239 , which equates to approximately £159 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Aug 2002 for £34,320. Since then, the value has increased by £45,919, representing a 133.8% increase, or approximately 5.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £80,239 is:

  • 69.7% lower than the average property price on Barnard Road
  • 66.5% lower than the average in the CM2 8RU postcode area
  • and 82.1% lower than the average price for Chelmsford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 4 June 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in CM2 8RU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
506 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£80,239
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£159
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

217 Barnard Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 8RU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Jun 2021.

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 are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Oct 2011, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 22%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • 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 lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CM2 8RU

33 rd / 34
Price Rank
67% lower than average
21 st / 27
Size Rank
24% smaller than average
27 th / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
56% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CM2 8RU , this flat's estimated value ranks 33th out of 34. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 27th out of 27 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 21th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£80,239
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+134 %
26 Aug 2002
£34,320
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £168,000
sale date: 16 Sep 2022
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £159,000
sale date: 27 Nov 2020
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £136,000
sale date: 23 Sep 2019
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £149,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2018
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 7 Aug 2012

Data Sources

The property at 217 Barnard Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 8RU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 26 Aug 2002. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Jun 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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