72 Longshots Close
CM1 7DX
- Detached
- Freehold
- 4 bedrooms (estimate)
- 1,055 sq ft
- EPC C
What comparable sales show
Strong match£466,000
Range £410,000 to £522,000 · £442 per sq ft
Since last sale
−£54,000
−10.4% since Jan 2021, −1.9% a year
Rank in CM1 7DX
14th of 22
Postcode average £508,773
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
72 Longshots Close is a 4 bedroom freehold detached in CM1 of about 1,055 sq ft.
Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £410,000 to £522,000, about £466,000 in the middle.
That makes it the 14th highest of the 22 homes we can compare in CM1 7DX, where the middle figure averages £508,773.
It last sold for £520,000 in January 2021; comparable sales suggest it has lost about £54,000 since, roughly −1.9% 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
£410,000
Middle
£466,000
Upper end
£522,000
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The street
Longshots Close and its sales
72 Longshots Close on the map
This home, the completed sales its figure is worked out from, and the other sales on Longshots Close. Choose a pin for the address, size and date.
The Land Registry records a sale by its postcode, so pins sit at the postcode, close to the home, not on its doorstep. Map: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2026.
How 72 Longshots Close compares with Longshots Close
Against the 5 completed sales on the street in the last two years
Price
Size
Per sq ft
- Its middle figure of £466,000 is 10% above the street's median sale price of £425,000.
- At 1,055 sq ft it is 15% above the median size of the homes sold here, 915 sq ft.
- That is £442 per sq ft, 4% below the street's median of £461 per sq ft.
- 4 of those 5 sales completed for less than this home's middle figure, and 1 for the same or more.
A comparison of completed sales, not a valuation: it cannot see condition, layout or work done since a home last sold.
Sales activity on Longshots Close
Completed sales registered with HM Land Registry, by quarter
- Sales in two years
- 5
- Average price
- £444,690
- Lowest
- £412,000
- Highest
- £529,450
| Quarter | Sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | 0 | – |
| Q2 2025 | 1 | £425,000 |
| Q3 2025 | 2 | £470,725 |
| Q4 2025 | 1 | £435,000 |
| Q1 2026 | 1 | £422,000 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 | – |
| Q3 2026 | 0 | – |
| Q4 2026 | 0 | – |
| Type of home | Share of sales | Median price | Per sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | 40% (2) | £470,725 | £429 |
| Terraced houses | 40% (2) | £428,500 | £501 |
| Semi-detached houses | 20% (1) | £425,000 | – |
Completed sales on Longshots Close
Every sale in the last two years. Choose an address to see that home's page.
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Size | Per sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 Longshots CloseCM1 7DU | Mar 2026 | £422,000 | Terraced | 764 sq ft | £552 |
| 4 Longshots CloseCM1 7DX | Dec 2025 | £435,000 | Terraced | 969 sq ft | £449 |
| 113 Longshots CloseCM1 7DU | Sept 2025 | £529,450 | Detached | 1,335 sq ft | £397 |
| 39 Longshots CloseCM1 7DU | Aug 2025 | £412,000 | Detached | 893 sq ft | £461 |
| 8 Longshots CloseCM1 7DX | Jun 2025 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | 915 sq ft | £465 |
Energy
How efficient the home is
Energy performance certificate
From the official register for 72 Longshots Close, lodged 23 August 2020.
Rating now
C71 points
Could reach
B84 points
13 points higher with the improvements below
- Built
- 1976–1982
- Solar panels
- None recorded
What the assessor found
Each part of the home, with the certificate's own energy efficiency rating.
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
GoodRoof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
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.
£100 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 (2020), 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 6,000 · saves about £54 a year
Rating after73C - 2
Solar water heating
Typical cost 6,000 · saves about £45 a year
Rating after74C - 3
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
Typical cost 5,500 · saves about £344 a year
Rating after84B
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 2021 | £520,000 | +82.5% | +5.2% |
| February 2009 | £285,000 | +128.0% | +8.7% |
| March 1999 | £125,000 | First sale | – |
Nearby
Neighbours and the sales behind the figure
Homes in CM1 7DX
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Longshots CloseCM1 7DU · Detached | £412,000 | Aug 2025 | 893 sq ft | £461 | 0.1 mi |
| 113 Longshots CloseCM1 7DU · Detached | £529,450 | Sept 2025 | 1,335 sq ft | £397 | 0.1 mi |
| 7 St Marys MeadCM1 7ZT · Detached | £470,000 | Mar 2025 | 1,281 sq ft | £367 | 0.2 mi |
| 5 Parsonage CloseCM1 7DZ · Detached | £575,000 | Mar 2025 | 1,292 sq ft | £445 | 0.1 mi |
| 26 School LaneCM1 7DN · Detached | £562,000 | Jul 2025 | 1,270 sq ft | £442 | 0.3 mi |
| 3, Shalford Lodge Erick AvenueCM1 7EE · Detached | £585,000 | Nov 2025 | 1,012 sq ft | £578 | 0.5 mi |
| 60 Quilp DriveCM1 4YD · Detached | £410,000 | May 2026 | 947 sq ft | £433 | 0.6 mi |
| 76A School LaneCM1 7DS · Detached | £725,000 | Dec 2025 | 1,755 sq ft | £413 | 0.1 mi |
| 4 HomesteadCM1 7WT · Detached | £515,000 | Mar 2026 | 1,001 sq ft | £514 | 0.7 mi |
| 101 Glebe CrescentCM1 7BH · Detached | £560,000 | Mar 2026 | 1,475 sq ft | £380 | 0.4 mi |
| 227 Rutland RoadCM1 4BW · Detached | £380,000 | Apr 2026 | 926 sq ft | £411 | 0.7 mi |
| 61 Berwick AvenueCM1 4AW · Detached | £555,000 | Nov 2025 | 1,367 sq ft | £406 | 0.5 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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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of August 2020.
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