4 Raphael Drive
CM1 6FX
- Semi-detached
- Freehold
- 2 bedrooms (estimate)
- 570 sq ft
- EPC C
What comparable sales show
Strong match£337,000
Range £296,000 to £377,000 · £590 per sq ft
Since last sale
+£157,000
+87.2% since Oct 2006, +3.2% a year
Rank in CM1 6FX
13th of 23
Postcode average £365,522
From completed sales of similar homes nearby, adjusted for floor area. It cannot see condition, layout or recent work, so it is not a valuation.
In short
4 Raphael Drive is a 2 bedroom freehold semi-detached in CM1 of about 570 sq ft.
Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £296,000 to £377,000, about £337,000 in the middle.
That makes it the 13th highest of the 23 homes we can compare in CM1 6FX, where the middle figure averages £365,522.
It last sold for £180,000 in October 2006; comparable sales suggest it has gained about £157,000 since, roughly +3.2% a year.
Across Chelmsford, average prices fell 2.4% in the year to August 2026.
Where in the range would yours sell?
Condition and improvements usually decide it, and only someone who sees the home can say.
Lower end
£296,000
Middle
£337,000
Upper end
£377,000
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Energy performance certificate
From the official register for 4 Raphael Drive, lodged 19 November 2018. Valid until 19 November 2028.
Rating now
C (70)
Could reach
B (89)
Built
1983–1990
What the assessor found
| Part of the home | Description | Energy efficiency |
|---|---|---|
| Walls | Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) | Good |
| Roof | Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation | Good |
| Floor | Solid, no insulation (assumed) | – |
| Windows | Fully double glazed | Good |
| Heating | Boiler and radiators, mains gas | Good |
| Heating controls | Programmer, room thermostat and TRVs | Good |
| Hot water | From main system | Good |
| Lighting | Low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets | Average |
Estimated running costs
| Each year | Now | After the improvements |
|---|---|---|
| Heating | £350 | £306 |
| Hot water | £81 | £53 |
| Lighting | £69 | £40 |
The assessor's estimates at the energy prices in use when the certificate was made (2018), for a typical household. Today's bills will differ.
Improvements the certificate recommends
| Improvement | Typical cost | Saving a year | Rating after |
|---|---|---|---|
| Party wall insulation | £300–£600 | £20 | C (71) |
| Floor insulation (solid floor) | £4,000–£6,000 | £26 | C (73) |
| Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets | £25 | £26 | C (74) |
| Solar water heating | £4,000–£6,000 | £28 | C (76) |
| Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp | £5,000–£8,000 | £305 | B (89) |
Costs and savings are the certificate's own, as estimated when it was made. Each rating assumes the improvements above it are done first.
Sale history
Every sale of this home registered with HM Land Registry since 1995
| Sold | Price paid | Change | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2006 | £180,000 | +55.2% | +9.9% |
| March 2002 | £116,000 | +52.6% | +19.5% |
| October 1999 | £75,995 | First sale | – |
Homes in CM1 6FX
Ranked by what comparable sales show. Choose one to see its page.
- 34 Raphael DriveDetachedSold Nov 2003 for £250k£549,000#1
- 36 Raphael DriveDetachedSold Mar 2026 for £475k£472,000#2
- 44 Raphael DriveSemi-detachedSold Jan 2008 for £264k£471,000#3
- 8 Raphael DriveSemi-detachedSold Jun 2022 for £465k£470,000#4
- 42 Raphael DriveDetachedSold Jan 2007 for £246k£466,000#5
- 13 Raphael DriveDetachedSold Jun 2011 for £250k£450,000#6
- 15 Raphael DriveDetachedSold Mar 1996 for £66k£432,000#7
- 10 Raphael Drive Springfield ChelmsfordSemi-detachedSold May 2021 for £368k£429,000#8
- 27 Raphael DriveDetachedSold Mar 2004 for £198k£427,000#9
- 1 Raphael DriveTerracedSold Dec 1995 for £59k£421,000#10
- 20 Raphael DriveSemi-detachedSold Oct 2014 for £248k£388,000#11
- 3 Raphael DriveDetachedSold Jul 2020 for £330k£379,000#12
- 4 Raphael Drive (this home)Semi-detached · 2 bed · 570 sq ftSold Oct 2006 for £180k£337,000#13
- 16 Raphael DriveSemi-detached · 2 bed · 560 sq ftSold Apr 2026 for £333k£333,000#14
- 18 Raphael DriveSemi-detached · 2 bed · 560 sq ftSold Feb 2025 for £345k£333,000#15
- 6 Raphael DriveSemi-detachedSold May 2022 for £320k£330,000#16
- 14 Raphael DriveSemi-detachedSold Jun 2004 for £146k£321,000#17
- 26 Raphael DriveTerracedSold Sept 2006 for £130k£252,000#18
- 28 Raphael DriveTerracedSold Jul 2023 for £245k£250,000#19
- 22 Raphael DriveSemi-detachedSold Aug 2001 for £70k£247,000#20
- 24 Raphael DriveTerracedSold Feb 2012 for £130k£246,000#21
- 30 Raphael Drive Springfield ChelmsfordDetachedSold Nov 2005 for £119k£243,000#22
- 32 Raphael DriveTerracedSold May 2016 for £120k£161,000#23
- 2 Raphael Drive–
- 5 Raphael DriveDetachedSold Aug 2026 for £475k–
- 23 Raphael Drive–
- 40 Raphael Drive–
The completed sales behind the figure
Similar homes nearby, registered with HM Land Registry. Choose one to see its page.
| Home | Price | Sold | Size | Per sq ft | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Raphael DriveCM1 6FX · Semi-detached | £333,000 | Apr 2026 | 560 sq ft | £595 | < 0.1 mi |
| 18 Raphael DriveCM1 6FX · Semi-detached | £345,000 | Feb 2025 | 560 sq ft | £616 | < 0.1 mi |
| 7 Vermeer RideCM1 6GA · Semi-detached | £342,500 | Nov 2025 | 710 sq ft | £482 | 0.1 mi |
| 29 Daffodil WayCM1 6XB · Semi-detached | £350,000 | Apr 2026 | 764 sq ft | £458 | 0.2 mi |
| 48 Beardsley DriveCM1 6GQ · Semi-detached | £370,000 | Nov 2024 | 570 sq ft | £649 | 0.2 mi |
| 40 Vermeer RideCM1 6GA · Semi-detached | £230,000 | Jan 2026 | 377 sq ft | £611 | 0.1 mi |
| 5 Bouchers MeadCM1 6PJ · Semi-detached | £417,500 | Mar 2025 | 689 sq ft | £606 | 0.2 mi |
| 10 Hunters WayCM1 6FL · Semi-detached | £440,000 | Mar 2026 | 1,044 sq ft | £421 | 0.2 mi |
| 3 Begonia CloseCM1 6NL · Semi-detached | £440,000 | Nov 2025 | 915 sq ft | £481 | 0.2 mi |
| 35 Burnell GateCM1 6ED · Semi-detached | £530,000 | Dec 2025 | 947 sq ft | £560 | 0.2 mi |
| 5 Martingale DriveCM1 6FN · Semi-detached | £480,000 | Sept 2025 | 1,206 sq ft | £398 | 0.1 mi |
| 37 Beardsley DriveCM1 6GQ · Semi-detached | £480,000 | Jul 2025 | 1,076 sq ft | £446 | 0.2 mi |
What buyers have paid in CM1
Completed sales in the last 12 months, against the 12 months before
| Type | Sales | Average price | Average size | Per sq ft | On the year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | 526 | £461,753 | 981 sq ft | £424 | +4.8% |
| Flats | 136 | £211,117 | 612 sq ft | £349 | −7.8% |
| Terraced | 113 | £372,918 | 910 sq ft | £427 | −4.3% |
| Semi-detached | 152 | £438,593 | 979 sq ft | £458 | −2.3% |
| Detached | 112 | £669,875 | 1,498 sq ft | £466 | +2.2% |
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Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of November 2018.
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