21 Abbess Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2SE
About 21 Abbess Close
21 Abbess Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM1 2SE). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 908 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows a C (score 74). The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since October 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £420,000 sits 75% above the 2010 sale of £240,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 30.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 84 m² it's 16.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 8 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
21 Abbess Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Apr 2020
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 21 Abbess Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2SE
- Sept 2005ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Demolition of existing garage and erection of single storey front, rear and side extension.
- Reference
- 05/01468/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
21 Abbess Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£420,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.3% per year over 4 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 0.3% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
13 October 2010Most recent
£240,000
+1.3%over 4 years10 July 2006
£237,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 2SE: £500,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in CM1 2SE
Versus other Abbess Close homes
CO₂ Emissions for 21 Abbess Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,844
Street avg £3,169
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Nabbott Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Westlands Community Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB







