26 Thames Avenue, Chelmsford, CM1 2LW is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 797 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £314,116 , which equates to approximately £394 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Oct 2012 for £174,000. Since then, the value has increased by £140,116, representing a 80.5% increase, or approximately 6.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £314,116 is:

  • 8.8% lower than the average property price on Thames Avenue
  • 7.1% lower than the average in the CM1 2LW postcode area
  • and 27.9% lower than the average price for Chelmsford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 October 2008, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CM1 2LW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
797 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£314,116
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£394
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Thames Avenue, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 2LW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Oct 2018.

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 8 Oct 2008, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 4.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 62% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 62% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CM1 2LW

16 th / 19
Price Rank
7% lower than average
12 th / 13
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
4 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CM1 2LW , this house's estimated value ranks 16th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 13 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 12th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£314,116
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+81 %
5 Oct 2012
£174,000
Leasehold
+6.7 %
12 Aug 2005
£163,000
Leasehold
+63 %
1 Mar 2005
£100,000
Leasehold
+108.3 %
17 Jul 1995
£48,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

23 Thames Avenue, Chelmsford, CM1 2LN
rooms: 4
size: 815 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 19 Mar 2014

Data Sources

The property at 26 Thames Avenue, Chelmsford, CM1 2LW appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Oct 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Oct 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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