1 Violet Close
CM1 6XG
- Terraced
- Freehold
- 3 bedrooms (estimate)
- 926 sq ft
- EPC D
What comparable sales show
Strong match£386,000
Range £340,000 to £433,000 · £417 per sq ft
Since last sale
+£96,000
+33.1% since Aug 2016, +2.8% a year
Rank in CM1 6XG
12th of 36
Postcode average £325,139
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
1 Violet Close is a 3 bedroom freehold terraced in CM1 of about 926 sq ft.
Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £340,000 to £433,000, about £386,000 in the middle.
That makes it the 12th highest of the 36 homes we can compare in CM1 6XG, where the middle figure averages £325,139.
It last sold for £290,000 in August 2016; comparable sales suggest it has gained about £96,000 since, roughly +2.8% 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
£340,000
Middle
£386,000
Upper end
£433,000
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On the map
Where 1 Violet Close is
1 Violet Close on the map
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Energy
How efficient the home is
Energy performance certificate
From the official register for 1 Violet Close, lodged 27 June 2013.
Rating now
D61 points
Could reach
B87 points
26 points higher with the improvements below
- Built
- 1967–1975
- 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, no insulation (assumed)
PoorRoof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
GoodFloor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Not rated on the certificate
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
GoodHeating controls
Programmer, no room thermostat
Very poorHot water
From main system
AverageLighting
Low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets
Average
Estimated running costs
A year, now and after the recommended improvements.
£365 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 (2013), 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
Cavity wall insulation
Typical cost £500–£1,500 · saves about £70 a year
Rating after64D - 2
Floor insulation
Typical cost £800–£1,200 · saves about £26 a year
Rating after65D - 3
Add additional 80 mm jacket to hot water cylinder
Typical cost £15–£30 · saves about £12 a year
Rating after66D - 4
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
Typical cost £40 · saves about £27 a year
Rating after67D - 5
Upgrade heating controls
Typical cost £350–£450 · saves about £93 a year
Rating after71C - 6
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
Typical cost £2,200–£3,000 · saves about £101 a year
Rating after76C - 7
Solar water heating
Typical cost £4,000–£6,000 · saves about £36 a year
Rating after77C - 8
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
Typical cost £9,000–£14,000 · saves about £248 a year
Rating after87B
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2016 | £290,000 | +27.2% | +11.9% |
| June 2014 | £228,000 | +45.3% | +3.7% |
| February 2004 | £156,950 | First sale | – |
Nearby
Neighbours and the sales behind the figure
Homes in CM1 6XG
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 Stirrup CloseCM1 6ST · Terraced | £410,000 | Jan 2026 | 893 sq ft | £459 | 0.1 mi |
| 5 Bluebell GreenCM1 6XF · Terraced | £345,000 | Apr 2026 | 753 sq ft | £458 | < 0.1 mi |
| 36 Daffodil WayCM1 6XB · Terraced | £415,000 | Oct 2025 | 969 sq ft | £428 | 0.1 mi |
| 71 Crocus WayCM1 6XJ · Terraced | £357,000 | Mar 2025 | 915 sq ft | £390 | 0.1 mi |
| 16 Rembrandt GroveCM1 6GH · Terraced | £450,000 | Aug 2025 | 893 sq ft | £504 | 0.2 mi |
| Zeamays Crocus WayCM1 6XJ · Terraced | £370,000 | Jul 2025 | 1,012 sq ft | £366 | 0.1 mi |
| 84 Crocus WayCM1 6XJ · Terraced | £350,000 | Mar 2025 | 958 sq ft | £365 | 0.1 mi |
| 8 Hyacinth CourtCM1 6XQ · Terraced | £335,000 | Aug 2025 | 732 sq ft | £458 | < 0.1 mi |
| 11 Violet CloseCM1 6XG · Terraced | £475,000 | Mar 2025 | 1,292 sq ft | £368 | < 0.1 mi |
| 9 Hyacinth CourtCM1 6XQ · Terraced | £322,500 | May 2025 | 753 sq ft | £428 | < 0.1 mi |
| 60 Rembrandt GroveCM1 6GH · Terraced | £325,000 | Nov 2025 | 700 sq ft | £465 | 0.2 mi |
| 7 Bluebell GreenCM1 6XF · Terraced | £360,000 | Nov 2024 | 753 sq ft | £478 | < 0.1 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 | 521 | £460,052 | 982 sq ft | £424 | +4.1% |
| Flats | 135 | £210,755 | 612 sq ft | £348 | −8.3% |
| Terraced | 112 | £373,330 | 913 sq ft | £426 | −4.1% |
| Semi-detached | 152 | £438,593 | 979 sq ft | £458 | −2.4% |
| Detached | 109 | £664,381 | 1,500 sq ft | £465 | +1.0% |
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Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of June 2013.
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