27 Chequers Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3NG
About 27 Chequers Road
27 Chequers Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Writtle, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM1 3NG). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £379,000 sits 54.7% above the 2013 sale of £245,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 20.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2013, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. At 63 m² it's 17.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 8 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 May 2023
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
27 Chequers Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
27 Chequers Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£379,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 14 years.
£245,000
Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
6 December 2013Most recent
£245,000
+32.4%over 7 years24 March 2006
£185,000
+155.2%over 6 years25 February 2000
£72,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 3NG: £337,600 (2025–2013).
Nearby sales in CM1 3NG
25 Chequers Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3NG
Sold Mar 2025
£490,00017 Chequers Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3NG
Sold Jul 2019
£252,00029a, Chequers Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3NG
Sold Feb 2013
£283,00015 Chequers Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3NG
Sold Sept 2012
£170,00019 Chequers Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3NG
Sold Jul 2003
£372,100
Versus other Chequers Road homes
27 Chequers Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£3,889
Street avg £3,504
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
Ongar Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Writtle Infant School. 6 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







