40 Hobart Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2ES is a leasehold flat built between 2007-2011. The property offers approximately 517 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 £226,518 , which equates to approximately £438 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Jan 2024 for £215,000. Since then, the value has increased by £11,518, representing a 5.4% increase, or approximately 2.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £226,518 is:

  • 19.6% lower than the average property price on Hobart Close
  • 14.1% lower than the average in the CM1 2ES postcode area
  • and 48.0% 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 15 August 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007-2011
Interior Size
517 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£226,518
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£438
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

40 Hobart Close, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 2ES has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Aug 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 23 May 2011. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 9.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the heating system type remained the same (room heaters, electric).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CM1 2ES

16 th / 27
Price Rank
14% lower than average
25 th / 26
Size Rank
34% smaller than average
1 st / 26
Price Per Sq FT Rank
29% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CM1 2ES , this flat's estimated value ranks 16th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 26 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 25th out of 26 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£226,518
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
30 Jan 2024
£215,000
Leasehold
+11.1 %
26 Aug 2020
£193,500
Leasehold
-10 %
29 Nov 2017
£215,000
Leasehold
+50.3 %
29 Nov 2013
£143,000
Leasehold
-7.7 %
31 Aug 2007
£154,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 19 Mar 2021
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £169,000
sale date: 6 Jun 2025
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 22 Jul 2022
rooms: 3
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £164,950
sale date: 19 Dec 2007

Data Sources

The property at 40 Hobart Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2ES appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Jan 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Aug 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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