49 Highfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2NG is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 861 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £434,188 , which equates to approximately £504 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Jan 2014 for £250,000. Since then, the value has increased by £184,188, representing a 73.7% increase, or approximately 6.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £434,188 is:

  • 30.7% lower than the average property price on Highfield Road
  • 26.1% lower than the average in the CM1 2NG postcode area
  • and 0.4% 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 rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 21 May 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
861 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£434,188
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£504
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

49 Highfield Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 2NG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 May 2025.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Jul 2013, when the property was rated E. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 37.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, oil).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the system remained as from main system, no cylinder thermostat.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to 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
Boiler and radiators, oil
Poor
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CM1 2NG

11 th / 14
Price Rank
26% lower than average
8 th / 10
Size Rank
18% smaller than average
7 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CM1 2NG , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 11th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 10 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 8th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£434,188
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+74 %
10 Jan 2014
£250,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £604,000
sale date: 25 May 2018
rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £585,000
sale date: 5 Jun 2017
rooms: 4
size: 910 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 20 Sep 2010
rooms: 3
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £440,000
sale date: 25 Jan 2021
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £380,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2019

Data Sources

The property at 49 Highfield Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 2NG appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 10 Jan 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 May 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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