42 Stirrup Close, Chelmsford, CM1 6ST is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 431 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £253,728 , which equates to approximately £589 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Jan 2026 for £255,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £1,272, representing a 0.5% decrease, or approximately 1.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £253,728 is:

  • 26.7% lower than the average property price on Stirrup Close
  • 27.0% lower than the average in the CM1 6ST postcode area
  • and 39.4% lower than the average price for Chelmsford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded 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 22 September 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CM1 6ST

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
431 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£253,728
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£589
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

42 Stirrup Close, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 6ST has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Sep 2025.

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 19 Oct 2012, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 7.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, mains gas to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • 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 changed from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to excellent lighting efficiency, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Compared to CM1 6ST

31 st / 51
Price Rank
27% lower than average
22 nd / 35
Size Rank
31% smaller than average
12 th / 35
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£253,728
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-0 %
9 Jan 2026
£255,000
Freehold
+34.2 %
2 Mar 2016
£190,000
Freehold
+31 %
22 Mar 2013
£145,000
Freehold
+187.1 %
21 Nov 1997
£50,500
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2025
rooms: 2
size: 366 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 22 Nov 2024
rooms: 2
size: 366 sq ft
sale price: £217,500
sale date: 29 Nov 2019
rooms: 2
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £159,950
sale date: 6 Aug 2015
rooms: 2
size: 366 sq ft
sale price: £149,995
sale date: 22 Feb 2014

Data Sources

The property at 42 Stirrup Close, Chelmsford, CM1 6ST appears four times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 Jan 2026. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 22 Sep 2025. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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