Flat 3, 1 High Street, Chelmsford, CM1 1BE
About Flat 3
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).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 September 2033
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
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.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 3 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£307,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 3 sales in CM1 1BE: £520,000 (2024–2015).
Versus other High Street homes
Floor Area for Flat 3 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
76 (C)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 69 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
420/mo
Steady 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.
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
55.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.8dB







