Flat 1, The Old Rectory Abbey Fields, East Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM3 8XD is a leasehold flat built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,507 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £709,140 , which equates to approximately £471 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Jul 2025 for £695,000. Since then, the value has increased by £14,140, representing a 2.0% increase, or approximately 5.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £709,140 is:

  • 13.6% lower than the average property price on Abbey Fields
  • 40.6% higher than the average in the CM3 8XD postcode area
  • and 62.7% higher than the average price for Chelmsford as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 27 March 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1507 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£709,140
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£471
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 1, The Old Rectory Abbey Fields, East Hanningfield, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 8XD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Mar 2021.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 10 Jun 2010, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to F, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 2600%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from very poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water system was changed from single-point gas water heater, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to roof room(s), no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • 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
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Roof room(s), no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£709,140
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
23 Jul 2025
£695,000
Leasehold
+11.2 %
24 Aug 2022
£625,000
Leasehold
+13.6 %
12 Sep 2019
£550,000
Leasehold
+11.1 %
25 Feb 2011
£495,000
Leasehold
+14 %
29 Feb 2008
£434,250
Leasehold
+141.3 %
22 Sep 1997
£180,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Flat 3, The Old Rectory Abbey Fields, East Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM3 8XD
rooms: 4
size: 1733 sq ft
sale price: £387,500
sale date: 17 May 2007
Flat 2, The Old Rectory Abbey Fields, East Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM3 8XD
rooms: 4
size: 1679 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 1 Oct 2001

Data Sources

The property at Flat 1, The Old Rectory Abbey Fields, East Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM3 8XD appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Jul 2025. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Mar 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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