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

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 3rd
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band E
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Overview

About 32 Kings Tower

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

32 Kings Tower is a semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM1 1GS). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2016. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity. At 69 m² this is the 43rd smallest of 71 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–202 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 71 units on file.

Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 is 14.1% above the 2019 sale price. Sold October 2019 for £255,000.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 April 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2019from Jun 2016
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
23%75%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st century3rd Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 32 Kings Tower, Marconi Plaza, Chelmsford, CM1 1GS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

32 Kings Tower has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

32 Kings Tower's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.3% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£255,000

Growth on file: -0.3% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 October 2019Most recent

    £255,000

    -3.8%over 11 years

  2. 26 June 2008

    £265,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 1GS: £230,000 (2026–2020).

On the street

Versus other Marconi Plaza homes

Four headline reads against 70 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 32 Kings Tower runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,696

Street avg £3,585

On par

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 32 Kings Tower

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

Pick your report · from £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£300k

1 Elgin Avenue

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1 Becketts Court, Glebe Road

CM1 1QQ

2 bed1 bath
£274k

1 Eccles Court, Burgess Springs

CM1 1JB

£311k

1 Henry Road

CM1 1RG

1 bed1 bath
£272k

1 Bankside, New Street

CM1 1PJ

£271k

1 Clachar Court, Burgess Springs

CM1 1PB

£266k

1 Attwood Court, Burgess Springs

CM1 1HR

£262k

1 Apsley House, Waterloo Lane

CM1 1BD

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.
Full Chelmsford report

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

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 32 Kings Tower, Marconi Plaza, Chelmsford, CM1 1GS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.