18 Kings Tower, Marconi Plaza, Chelmsford, CM1 1GS
About 18 Kings Tower
18 Kings Tower is a one-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 2007 onwards and council tax band C. 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, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 48 m² it's 28.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 69 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£426/sq ft) was about 28.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £220,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- ConciergeYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
18 Kings Tower sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
18 Kings Tower 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
£210,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£220,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 November 2018Most recent
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 1GS: £230,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in CM1 1GS
23 Kings Tower, Marconi Plaza, Chelmsford, CM1 1GS
Sold Aug 2025
£205,00095 Kings Tower, Marconi Plaza, Chelmsford, CM1 1GS
Sold Jul 2024
£175,00041 Kings Tower, Marconi Plaza, Chelmsford, CM1 1GS
Sold Dec 2023
£230,00055 Kings Tower, Marconi Plaza, Chelmsford, CM1 1GS
Sold Aug 2020
£285,00032 Kings Tower, Marconi Plaza, Chelmsford, CM1 1GS
Sold Oct 2019
£255,000
Versus other Marconi Plaza homes
EPC Rating for 18 Kings Tower lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,583
Street avg £3,571
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.0 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
0.1 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.5dB







