What type of property is 1 Parsonage Cottages, The Street, CM1 4QS?

1 Parsonage Cottages, The Street, CM1 4QS is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 1 Parsonage Cottages, The Street, CM1 4QS last change hands?

1 Parsonage Cottages, The Street, CM1 4QS last sold for £525,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £122,500 in July 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Parsonage Cottages, The Street, CM1 4QS appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 1997 and March 2021, 1 Parsonage Cottages, The Street, CM1 4QS rose from £122,500 to £525,000, a change of £402,500. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Parsonage Cottages, The Street, CM1 4QS have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Parsonage Cottages, The Street, CM1 4QS is F with a score of 34 out of 100, lodged in July 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Parsonage Cottages, The Street, CM1 4QS?

1 Parsonage Cottages, The Street, CM1 4QS has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CM1 4QS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Parsonage Cottages, The Street, CM1 4QS heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Parsonage Cottages, The Street, CM1 4QS records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Parsonage Cottages, The Street, CM1 4QS have?

The only planning records linked to 1 Parsonage Cottages, The Street, CM1 4QS are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Parsonage Cottages, The Street, CM1 4QS?

1 Parsonage Cottages, The Street, CM1 4QS is in council tax band E.

Where is 1 Parsonage Cottages, The Street, CM1 4QS located?

1 Parsonage Cottages, The Street, CM1 4QS sits in High Easter, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM1 postcode district in Essex.

Is 1 Parsonage Cottages, The Street, CM1 4QS in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Parsonage Cottages, The Street, CM1 4QS show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (175% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near 1 Parsonage Cottages, The Street, CM1 4QS?

The closest bus stop to 1 Parsonage Cottages, The Street, CM1 4QS is The Punch Bowl, 137m away. In total there are 6 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Parsonage Cottages, The Street, High Easter, Chelmsford, CM1 4QS

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 34

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Parsonage Cottages

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

1 Parsonage Cottages is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in High Easter, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM1 4QS). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 67), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 103 m² it's 18.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (127 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £587,000 is 11.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£474/sq ft) was about 81.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £525,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Parsonage Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

F34

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

8.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Parsonage Cottages, The Street, High Easter, Chelmsford, CM1 4QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Parsonage Cottages, The Street, High Easter, Chelmsford, CM1 4QS

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Jan 2018
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Fell 1 no. Conifer
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
UTT/18/0219/TCA
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Parsonage Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£587,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£525,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

5 March 2021Most recent
£525,000
+110.0%over 17 years
26 January 2004
£249,950
+104.0%over 6 years
10 July 1997
£122,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 4QS: £640,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in CM1 4QS

On the street

Versus other The Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Parsonage Cottages is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£5,097

Street avg £3,239

Strongly above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.6 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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3 bed1 bath

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

The Punch Bowl — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM1 4QS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM1 4QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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