79 Cornflower Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 6XZ is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 527 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £199,602 , which equates to approximately £378 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Jan 2010 for £120,000. Since then, the value has increased by £79,602, representing a 66.3% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £199,602 is:

  • 22.2% lower than the average property price on Cornflower Drive
  • 17.2% higher than the average in the CM1 6XZ postcode area
  • and 54.2% 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 9 October 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
527 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£199,602
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£378
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

79 Cornflower Drive, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 6XZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Oct 2013.

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 23 Jan 2009. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to no system present: electric heaters assumed, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to poor.
Heating Type
No system present: electric heaters assumed
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to CM1 6XZ

20 th / 48
Price Rank
17% higher than average
24 th / 47
Size Rank
2% bigger than average
25 th / 47
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CM1 6XZ , this flat's estimated value ranks 20th out of 48. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 25th out of 47 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 24th out of 47 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£199,602
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+66 %
29 Jan 2010
£120,000
Leasehold
+207.7 %
18 May 1999
£39,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 15 Nov 2024
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £178,000
sale date: 16 Aug 2024
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 22 May 2023
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 12 May 2023
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £186,000
sale date: 10 Feb 2023

Data Sources

The property at 79 Cornflower Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 6XZ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Jan 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Oct 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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