74 Rubens Gate
CM1 6GN
- Terraced
- Freehold
- 1 bedroom (estimate)
- 431 sq ft
- EPC C
What comparable sales show
Strong match£249,000
Range £219,000 to £279,000 · £578 per sq ft
Since last sale
+£174,000
+232.0% since Jun 2002, +5.0% a year
Rank in CM1 6GN
34th of 39
Postcode average £394,641
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
74 Rubens Gate is a 1 bedroom freehold terraced in CM1 of about 431 sq ft.
Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £219,000 to £279,000, about £249,000 in the middle.
That makes it the 34th highest of the 39 homes we can compare in CM1 6GN, where the middle figure averages £394,641.
It last sold for £75,000 in June 2002; comparable sales suggest it has gained about £174,000 since, roughly +5.0% 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
£219,000
Middle
£249,000
Upper end
£279,000
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On the map
Where 74 Rubens Gate is
74 Rubens Gate on the map
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Energy
How efficient the home is
Energy performance certificate
From the official register for 74 Rubens Gate, lodged 28 June 2022.
Rating now
C70 points
Could reach
B90 points
20 points higher with the improvements below
- Built
- 1983–1990
- Solar panels
- None recorded
What the assessor found
Each part of the home, with the certificate's own energy efficiency rating.
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
GoodRoof
Roof room(s), insulated (assumed)
GoodFloor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Not rated on the certificate
Windows
Fully double glazed
AverageHeating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
GoodHeating controls
Programmer, room thermostat and TRVs
GoodHot water
From main system
GoodLighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very good
Estimated running costs
A year, now and after the recommended improvements.
£60 a year less after the improvements
Heating
Hot water
Lighting
The assessor's estimates at the energy prices in use when the certificate was made (2022), for a typical household. Today's bills will differ.
Improvements the certificate recommends
In the certificate's order. Each rating assumes the steps before it are done.
- 1
Floor insulation (solid floor)
Typical cost £4,000–£6,000 · saves about £16 a year
Rating after71C - 2
Solar water heating
Typical cost £4,000–£6,000 · saves about £23 a year
Rating after73C - 3
Replacement glazing units
Typical cost £1,000–£1,400 · saves about £21 a year
Rating after74C - 4
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
Typical cost £3,500–£5,500 · saves about £358 a year
Rating after90B
Costs and savings are the certificate's own, as estimated when it was made.
History
What it has sold for
Sale history
Every sale of this home registered with HM Land Registry since 1995
| Sold | Price paid | Change | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2002 | £75,000 | +108.6% | +11.2% |
| July 1995 | £35,950 | +30.7% | – |
| April 1995 | £27,500 | First sale | – |
Nearby
Neighbours and the sales behind the figure
Homes in CM1 6GN
Ranked by what comparable sales show. Choose one to see its page.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86 Bouchers MeadCM1 6PJ · Terraced | £230,000 | Feb 2026 | 441 sq ft | £521 | 0.1 mi |
| 46 Vermeer RideCM1 6GA · Terraced | £230,000 | Sept 2025 | 355 sq ft | £648 | 0.1 mi |
| 20 Beardsley DriveCM1 6GQ · Terraced | £235,000 | Mar 2025 | 431 sq ft | £546 | 0.2 mi |
| 82 Bouchers MeadCM1 6PJ · Terraced | £245,000 | Oct 2025 | 538 sq ft | £455 | 0.1 mi |
| 86 Beardsley DriveCM1 6ZG · Terraced | £231,000 | May 2025 | 366 sq ft | £631 | 0.1 mi |
| 85 Beardsley DriveCM1 6GJ · Terraced | £325,000 | Mar 2025 | 560 sq ft | £581 | 0.2 mi |
| 50 Begonia CloseCM1 6NL · Terraced | £395,000 | Feb 2026 | 710 sq ft | £556 | 0.2 mi |
| 5 Bluebell GreenCM1 6XF · Terraced | £345,000 | Apr 2026 | 753 sq ft | £458 | 0.2 mi |
| 60 Rembrandt GroveCM1 6GH · Terraced | £325,000 | Nov 2025 | 700 sq ft | £465 | 0.2 mi |
| 9 Shire CloseCM1 6FW · Terraced | £434,500 | Dec 2025 | 818 sq ft | £531 | 0.1 mi |
| 42 Begonia CloseCM1 6NL · Terraced | £370,000 | Sept 2025 | 732 sq ft | £506 | 0.2 mi |
| 49 Begonia CloseCM1 6NL · Terraced | £350,000 | Feb 2025 | 678 sq ft | £516 | 0.2 mi |
The area
CM1 at a glance
What buyers have paid in CM1
Completed sales in the last 12 months, against the 12 months before
Flats
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
| Type | Sales | Average price | Average size | Per sq ft | On the year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | 513 | £418,147 | 984 sq ft | £423 | −9.2% |
| Flats | 131 | £210,369 | 613 sq ft | £348 | −8.6% |
| Terraced | 112 | £373,330 | 913 sq ft | £426 | −4.2% |
| Semi-detached | 151 | £439,415 | 981 sq ft | £458 | −2.1% |
| Detached | 107 | £666,425 | 1,511 sq ft | £464 | +1.4% |
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Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of June 2022.
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