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7 Cheviot Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2EU

5 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Cheviot Drive

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

7 Cheviot Drive is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM1 2EU). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Last sold in March 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £353,000 is 21.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£359/sq ft) was about 100% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Cheviot Drive

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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)
Aug 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2017from Jun 2010
EPC improved fromD64toC73
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
0%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Cheviot Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Cheviot Drive has no planning applications on record.

12

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.

7 Cheviot Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£353,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£290,000

Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 March 2018Most recent

    £290,000

    +60.4%over 7 years

  2. 20 December 2010

    £180,750

    +31.5%over 7 years

  3. 11 June 2003

    £137,500

    +125.4%over 5 years

  4. 5 January 1998

    £61,000

    +35.6%over 1 year

  5. 30 May 1996

    £45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 2EU: £280,000 (2024–2013).

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 epc rating, 7 Cheviot Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,867

Street avg £2,489

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Cheviot Drive

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£355k

1 Ashtree Crescent

CM1 2RP

3 bed
£339k

1 Ashtree Close

CM1 2RR

3 bed
£389k

1 Ashford Road

CM1 2ST

3 bed
£308k

1 Cheviot Drive

CM1 2EU

3 bed
£405k

1 Cliveden Close

CM1 2NP

3 bed1 bath
£296k

1 Cassino Road

CM1 2EW

3 bed
£649k

1 Chignal Road

CM1 2JA

3 bed3 bath
£329k

1 Auckland Close

CM1 2DJ

4 bed
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.

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 2EU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM1 2EU

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Cheviot Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2EU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.