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13 Kings Tower, Marconi Plaza, Chelmsford, CM1 1GS

Swimming pool
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 13 Kings Tower

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

13 Kings Tower is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM1 1GS). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include a balcony. At 48 m² this is the 11th smallest of 70 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–202 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 70 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2014–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£527/sq ft) was about 59.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. At 48 m² it's 28.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 69 EPCs).

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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes
  • Swimming poolYes

Building

  • ConciergeYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

13 Kings Tower's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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21st century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Kings Tower, Marconi Plaza, Chelmsford, CM1 1GS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Kings Tower has no planning applications on record.

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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

£263,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£272,500

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 August 2016Most recent

    £272,500

    +12.4%over 2 years
  2. 10 April 2014

    £242,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 1GS: £230,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Marconi Plaza homes

Four headline reads against 69 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 13 Kings Tower stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,677

Street avg £3,554

Strongly above

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13 Kings Tower

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Chelmsford district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 1GS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 13 Kings Tower, Marconi Plaza, Chelmsford, CM1 1GS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.