1 Ivy Cottages, Mashbury Road, Chignal St James, Chelmsford, CM1 4TP
About 1 Ivy Cottages
1 Ivy Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chignal St. James, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM1 4TP). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 103), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in June 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Across 2002–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £524,000 is 47.6% above the 2007 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 1 Ivy Cottages, Mashbury Road, Chignal St James, Chelmsford, CM1 4TP
- Apr 2003ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Part two part single storey side/rear extension and double garage to rear.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 03/00368/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsJun 2003Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£524,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.1% per year over 5 years.
£355,000
Growth on file: 16.1% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
3 June 2007Most recent
£355,000
+97.2%over 4 years15 November 2002
£180,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in CM1 4TP: £587,500 (2022–2012).
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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
0.4 km
Mashbury Road — bus stop.
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