7 Hardy Close, Chelmsford, CM1 1AE
About 7 Hardy Close
7 Hardy Close is a one-bedroom property in Chelmsford (CM1 1AE). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft). Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2016) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 63 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £569,000 is 19.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 15.8% below the postcode norm. 9 years since the last transfer (December 2016).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
7 Hardy Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
7 Hardy Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£569,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£475,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 December 2016Most recent
£475,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 1AE: £265,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in CM1 1AE
Versus other Hardy Close homes
On floor area, 7 Hardy Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,740
Street avg £4,202
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 100 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 1.3 t/year
Years Held
9 years
Street avg 8 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Fire Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford. 31 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB







