26 Violet Close, Chelmsford, CM1 6XG is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 689 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 £367,085 , which equates to approximately £533 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Oct 2022 for £357,500. Since then, the value has increased by £9,585, representing a 2.7% increase, or approximately 0.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £367,085 is:

  • 14.8% higher than the average property price on Violet Close
  • 17.1% higher than the average in the CM1 6XG postcode area
  • and 15.8% lower than the average price for Chelmsford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded 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 30 April 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in CM1 6XG

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
689 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£367,085
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£533
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Violet Close, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 6XG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Apr 2025.

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 25 Mar 2015, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 2.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 350 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 350 mm loft insulation
Very 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 6XG

19 th / 37
Price Rank
17% higher than average
22 nd / 33
Size Rank
5% smaller than average
7 th / 33
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CM1 6XG , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 37. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 33 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 22th out of 33 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£367,085
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
25 Oct 2022
£357,500
Leasehold
+50.2 %
25 Aug 2015
£238,000
Leasehold
+76.3 %
11 Dec 2003
£135,000
Leasehold
+116 %
24 Jul 1997
£62,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £249,000
sale date: 14 Sep 2017
rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £267,000
sale date: 14 Jul 2017
rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 22 May 2014
rooms: 4
size: 664 sq ft
sale price: £214,995
sale date: 14 Oct 2013
rooms: 4
size: 739 sq ft
sale price: £186,000
sale date: 26 Apr 2012

Data Sources

The property at 26 Violet Close, Chelmsford, CM1 6XG appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Oct 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Apr 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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