Wells Crescent, Flat 93, Viaduct Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1GR
About Wells Crescent
Wells Crescent is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM1 1GR). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. At 66 m² this is the 31st smallest of 37 units on EPC record in Wells Crescent, where floor areas span 38–78 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 37 units on file. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 66 m² it's 26.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 36 EPCs). Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 is 22.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 48.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £125,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Wells Crescent 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£153,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 5 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
11 July 2021Most recent
£125,000
+8.7%over 5 years15 January 2016
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 1GR: £82,500 (2021–2017).
Nearby sales in CM1 1GR
Wells Crescent, Flat 54, Viaduct Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1GR
Sold Mar 2021
£80,850Wells Crescent, Flat 91, Viaduct Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1GR
Sold Feb 2021
£200,000Wells Crescent, Flat 82, Viaduct Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1GR
Sold May 2020
£82,500Wells Crescent, Flat 67, Viaduct Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1GR
Sold Feb 2020
£80,850Wells Crescent, Flat 55, Viaduct Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1GR
Sold Mar 2017
£227,500
Versus other Viaduct Road homes
On years held, Wells Crescent runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,894
Street avg £2,125
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
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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
0.0 km
Bus Station — bus station.
Closest school
0.5 km
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford. 32 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
46.6dB







