What type of property is 16 Cheviot Drive, CM1 2EU?

16 Cheviot Drive, CM1 2EU is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 16 Cheviot Drive, CM1 2EU last change hands?

16 Cheviot Drive, CM1 2EU last sold for £280,000 in April 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £63,000 in July 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Cheviot Drive, CM1 2EU appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 1998 and April 2019, 16 Cheviot Drive, CM1 2EU rose from £63,000 to £280,000, a change of £217,000. That works out to roughly +7.5% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Cheviot Drive, CM1 2EU?

The current EPC rating for 16 Cheviot Drive, CM1 2EU is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Cheviot Drive, CM1 2EU?

16 Cheviot Drive, CM1 2EU has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM1 2EU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Cheviot Drive, CM1 2EU heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Cheviot Drive, CM1 2EU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Cheviot Drive, CM1 2EU?

16 Cheviot Drive, CM1 2EU is in council tax band C.

Where is 16 Cheviot Drive, CM1 2EU located?

16 Cheviot Drive, CM1 2EU sits in Chelmsford. It falls within the CM1 postcode district in Essex.

Is 16 Cheviot Drive, CM1 2EU in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Cheviot Drive, CM1 2EU show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (175% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Cheviot Drive, CM1 2EU?

The closest primary school to 16 Cheviot Drive, CM1 2EU is Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery (412m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford (1.3km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Cheviot Drive, CM1 2EU?

The closest bus stop to 16 Cheviot Drive, CM1 2EU is Cheviot Drive, 92m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Cheviot Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2EU

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Cheviot Drive

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

16 Cheviot Drive is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM1 2EU). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £342,000 is 22.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 74.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £280,000 in April 2019.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Cheviot Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Cheviot Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

12 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.

16 Cheviot Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£342,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£280,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

22 April 2019Most recent
£280,000
+180.0%over 17 years
28 January 2002
£100,000
+58.7%over 3 years
23 July 1998
£63,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 2EU: £290,000 (2024–2013).

Nearby sales in CM1 2EU

On the street

Versus other Cheviot Drive homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 16 Cheviot Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,373

Street avg £2,534

Above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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Comparables

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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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

8/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cheviot Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM1 2EU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 2EU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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