5 Wharf Road, Chelmsford, CM2 6FS is a leasehold flat built between 2012-2021. The property offers approximately 495 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor of a 1-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £215,814 , which equates to approximately £436 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Jul 2016 for £192,495. Since then, the value has increased by £23,319, representing a 12.1% increase, or approximately 1.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £215,814 is:

  • 42.1% lower than the average property price on Wharf Road
  • 26.8% lower than the average in the CM2 6FS postcode area
  • and 48.5% lower than the average price for Chelmsford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 17 April 2026, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in CM2 6FS

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2012-2021
Interior Size
495 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor of 1
Price (estimate)
£215,814
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£436
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5 Wharf Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 6FS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Apr 2026.

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 17 May 2016. The rating of B is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from (other premises above) to (another dwelling above), with no change in energy efficiency (n/a).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.26 w/m-¦k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from high performance glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to excellent lighting efficiency, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Compared to CM2 6FS

63 rd / 72
Price Rank
27% lower than average
62 nd / 70
Size Rank
32% smaller than average
13 th / 70
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£215,814
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+12 %
20 Jul 2016
£192,495
Leasehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Medium 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 medium 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 Low
  • 0.3m depth Low
  • 0.6m depth Low
  • 0.9m depth Very low
  • 1.2m depth Very low
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: 538 sq ft
sale price: £184,995
sale date: 31 Mar 2016
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £209,995
sale date: 24 Mar 2016
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 21 Dec 2022
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 31 May 2016
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 29 Mar 2016

Data Sources

The property at 5 Wharf Road, Chelmsford, CM2 6FS appears once in HM Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 20 Jul 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 17 Apr 2026. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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