1 Chapel Fields, The Street, High Easter, Chelmsford, CM1 4QS
About 1 Chapel Fields
1 Chapel Fields is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in High Easter, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM1 4QS). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 166 m² the property is well over the postcode median (117 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £598,000 is 15% above the 2020 sale price. Sold September 2020 for £520,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Planning history at 1 Chapel Fields is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
2 applications on record at 1 Chapel Fields, The Street, High Easter, Chelmsford, CM1 4QS
- Aug 2014Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Raise to 2.5m over pavement and 5.2m over road 1 no. Elm. Reduce back from house 1 no. Apple. Reduce height by approx 2m and clear back from house 1 no. Pear. Reduce height by 1.5m-2m and clear from house 1 no. Apple. Clear back from garage to give 1.5m clearance 1 no. Greengage
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/14/1756/TPO
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJan 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£598,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 10 years.
£520,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
22 September 2020Most recent
£520,000
+23.8%over 6 years3 April 2014
£420,000
+2.4%over 4 years25 March 2010
£410,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 4QS: £640,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in CM1 4QS
Tye Cottage, The Street, High Easter, Chelmsford, CM1 4QS
Sold May 2025
£640,000Chapel Field House, The Street, High Easter, Chelmsford, CM1 4QS
Sold Dec 2024
£785,0001 Parsonage Cottages, The Street, High Easter, Chelmsford, CM1 4QS
Sold Mar 2021
£525,000Guild House, The Street, High Easter, Chelmsford, CM1 4QS
Sold Jun 2019
£450,000Maples, The Street, High Easter, Chelmsford, CM1 4QS
Sold Nov 2018
£960,000
Versus other The Street homes
Floor Area for 1 Chapel Fields runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,133
Street avg £3,435
Floor Area
166 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
The Punch Bowl — bus stop.
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
43.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







