59 The Priory, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3JE is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 797 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £294,403 , which equates to approximately £370 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Apr 2025 for £290,000. Since then, the value has increased by £4,403, representing a 1.5% increase, or approximately 2.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £294,403 is:

  • 13.6% lower than the average property price on The Priory
  • 11.9% lower than the average in the CM1 3JE postcode area
  • and 32.5% 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 18 February 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
797 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£294,403
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£370
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

59 The Priory, Writtle, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 3JE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Feb 2021.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Mar 2011, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 11.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CM1 3JE

27 th / 39
Price Rank
12% lower than average
24 th / 30
Size Rank
19% smaller than average
13 th / 30
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CM1 3JE , this flat's estimated value ranks 27th out of 39. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 30 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 24th out of 30 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£294,403
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
22 Apr 2025
£290,000
Leasehold
+70.6 %
8 Jun 2012
£170,000
Leasehold
+51.8 %
14 Nov 2002
£112,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 22 Aug 2025
rooms: 3
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 27 Apr 2021
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 17 Apr 2020
rooms: 3
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 22 Mar 2017
rooms: 4
size: 852 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 21 Mar 2016

Data Sources

The property at 59 The Priory, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3JE appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Apr 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Feb 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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