When did The Old School, CM1 4TS last change hands?

The Old School, CM1 4TS last sold for £597,500 in November 2009, around 17 years ago. Before that, it sold for £200,000 in January 1995, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has The Old School, CM1 4TS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 1995 and November 2009, The Old School, CM1 4TS rose from £200,000 to £597,500, a change of £397,500. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has The Old School, CM1 4TS had any planning applications?

The only planning records linked to The Old School, CM1 4TS are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is The Old School, CM1 4TS located?

The Old School, CM1 4TS sits in Chignal St. James, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM1 postcode district.

Is The Old School, CM1 4TS in a safe area?

Police records around The Old School, CM1 4TS 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.

Which schools serve The Old School, CM1 4TS?

The closest primary school to The Old School, CM1 4TS is Newlands Spring Primary and Nursery School (2.8km).

What is the nearest station to The Old School, CM1 4TS?

The closest bus stop to The Old School, CM1 4TS is Mashbury Road, 592m away. In total there are 24 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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The Old School, Chignal St James, Chelmsford, CM1 4TS

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Overview

About The Old School

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The Old School is a property in Chignal St. James, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM1 4TS).

It hasn't traded since November 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. 5 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Across 1995–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old School, Chignal St James, Chelmsford, CM1 4TS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at The Old School is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

5 applications on record at The Old School, Chignal St James, Chelmsford, CM1 4TS

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Sept 2004
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Works to various trees (TPO 1987/36)
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2 docs on file
Reference
04/05151/TPO
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Tree WorksDec 2021Decision
Tree WorksNov 2014Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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The Old School has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Last sold (2009)

£597,500

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

25 November 2009Most recent
£597,500
+198.8%over 14 years
20 January 1995
£200,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in CM1 4TS: £210,000 (2007–2007).

Nearby sales in CM1 4TS

2 School View, Chignal St James, Chelmsford, CM1 4TS
Sold Jun 2007
£210,000

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Area

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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

0.6 km

Mashbury Road — bus stop.

Closest school

2.8 km

Newlands Spring Primary and Nursery School. 1 school nearby.

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41.6dB

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