Flat 5, 44 Eastern Crescent, Chelmsford, CM1 4JQ
About Flat 5
Flat 5 is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM1 4JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2018) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. At 56 m² this is the 4th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–57 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in October 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 is 49.2% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£216/sq ft) was about 21.3% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Flat 5's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Flat 5 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
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£194,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£130,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 October 2008Most recent
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 4JQ: £196,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CM1 4JQ
18 Eastern Crescent, Chelmsford, CM1 4JQ
Sold Mar 2025
£288,000Flat 6, 44 Eastern Crescent, Chelmsford, CM1 4JQ
Sold Aug 2024
£195,000Flat 4, 44 Eastern Crescent, Chelmsford, CM1 4JQ
Sold Jun 2023
£215,000Flat 5, 42 Eastern Crescent, Chelmsford, CM1 4JQ
Sold Feb 2023
£175,000Flat 3, 42 Eastern Crescent, Chelmsford, CM1 4JQ
Sold Aug 2022
£196,000
Versus other Eastern Crescent homes
Flat 5 is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,321
Street avg £3,452
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 1.2 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
North Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Kings Road Primary School. 27 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
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







