What kind of home is Flat 3, 1 High Street, CM1 1BE?

Flat 3, 1 High Street, CM1 1BE is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did Flat 3, 1 High Street, CM1 1BE last change hands?

Flat 3, 1 High Street, CM1 1BE last sold for £320,000 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Flat 3, 1 High Street, CM1 1BE?

The current EPC rating for Flat 3, 1 High Street, CM1 1BE is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat 3, 1 High Street, CM1 1BE?

Flat 3, 1 High Street, CM1 1BE has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM1 1BE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat 3, 1 High Street, CM1 1BE use?

The latest EPC at Flat 3, 1 High Street, CM1 1BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Flat 3, 1 High Street, CM1 1BE?

Flat 3, 1 High Street, CM1 1BE is in council tax band C.

Which area is Flat 3, 1 High Street, CM1 1BE in?

Flat 3, 1 High Street, CM1 1BE sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM1 postcode district in Essex.

Is Flat 3, 1 High Street, CM1 1BE in a safe area?

Police records around Flat 3, 1 High Street, CM1 1BE show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (175% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Flat 3, 1 High Street, CM1 1BE?

The closest primary school to Flat 3, 1 High Street, CM1 1BE is The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford (329m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford (935m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Flat 3, 1 High Street, CM1 1BE?

The closest bus stop to Flat 3, 1 High Street, CM1 1BE is High Chelmer, 109m away. The nearest rail option is Chelmsford Rail Station, 443m away.

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Flat 3, 1 High Street, Chelmsford, CM1 1BE

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Flat 3

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Flat 3 is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM1 1BE). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 83 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (44–83 m²). Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 83 m² it's 22.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 13 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £370,000 is 15.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£358/sq ft) was about 29.1% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £320,000 in August 2019.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

ParkingYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2023

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 3, 1 High Street, Chelmsford, CM1 1BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 3 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£370,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£320,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 August 2019Most recent
£320,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 1BE: £300,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in CM1 1BE

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Flat 3 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,855

Street avg £5,219

Below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

High Chelmer — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM1 1BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 1BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.8dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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