8 Cathedral Walk, Chelmsford, CM1 1NX
About 8 Cathedral Walk
8 Cathedral Walk is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM1 1NX). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 42 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–52 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£409/sq ft) was about 35.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £185,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency improved
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Planning history
8 Cathedral Walk 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£192,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 23 years.
£185,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
17 December 2021Most recent
£185,000
+38.1%over 18 years22 October 2003
£134,000
+123.3%over 4 years18 December 1998
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 1NX: £195,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in CM1 1NX
Versus other Cathedral Walk homes
8 Cathedral Walk is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£4,405
Street avg £3,470
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 44 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
Careers Office — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford. 33 schools nearby.
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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
55.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.2dB