42 Hobart Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2ES is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 646 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £220,443 , which equates to approximately £341 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Sep 2007 for £152,530. Since then, the value has increased by £67,913, representing a 44.5% increase, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £220,443 is:

  • 21.8% lower than the average property price on Hobart Close
  • 16.4% lower than the average in the CM1 2ES postcode area
  • and 49.4% 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 owner-occupied and once as rented, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 7 June 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
646 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£220,443
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£341
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Hobart Close, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 2ES has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Jun 2021.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Mar 2021. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CM1 2ES

24 th / 27
Price Rank
16% lower than average
17 th / 26
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
23 rd / 26
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CM1 2ES , this flat's estimated value ranks 24th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 23th out of 26 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 17th out of 26 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£220,443
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+45 %
28 Sep 2007
£152,530
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £228,000
sale date: 20 Sep 2024
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 1 Jun 2022
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £197,000
sale date: 9 Feb 2022
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 10 Sep 2021
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 26 Feb 2021

Data Sources

The property at 42 Hobart Close, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 2ES appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 28 Sep 2007. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Jun 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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