16 Coombe Rise, Chelmsford, CM1 7DG
About 16 Coombe Rise
16 Coombe Rise is a semi-detached house in Chelmsford (CM1 7DG). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump.
At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer was January 2026 at £475,000 — fresh data. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£412/sq ft) was about 28% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
16 Coombe Rise's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 29 August 2034
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Planning history
16 Coombe Rise has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
16 Coombe Rise valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£484,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£475,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 January 2026Most recent
£475,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM1 7DG: £315,500 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in CM1 7DG
Versus other Coombe Rise homes
EPC Rating for 16 Coombe Rise lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,439
Street avg £3,929
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
420/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Skerry Rise — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford. 23 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
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







