1 bed flat for sale Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1
Reduced two days ago
- Type
- Flat
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Size
- £402 per sq ft
- Tenure
- Leasehold
Key features
- Largest Apartment of Its Type Within the Development
- Large Private Balcony
- Offered with No Onward Chain
- Walking Distance to Chelmsford Railway Station
- Modern fitted kitchen
- Secure Entry Phone System
- Lift Access
- Underfloor Heating Throughout
About this property
Boasting impressive open-plan accommodation, high ceilings and an abundance of natural light, this striking apartment perfectly combines city-centre living with comfort and contemporary style. The spacious open-plan living area provides an ideal environment for both entertaining guests and everyday relaxation. The sleek, fully fitted kitchen has been thoughtfully designed with modern finishes and integrated appliances, offering a seamless blend of practicality and sophistication.
Floorplan
Energy performance
Energy rating band D 60
This home is rated band D, scoring 60 out of 100. The average British home is band D.
Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.
Council tax
Ask agent
- Band A£1,533
- Band B£1,789
- Band C£2,045
- Band D£2,300
- Band E£2,811
- Band F£3,322
- Band G£3,834
- Band H£4,600
The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Chelmsford, 2026/27 bills run from £1,533 a year in band A to £4,600 in band H.
Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Chelmsford, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.
Price guide
£402 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in CM1 (£322–£539, 10th–90th percentile, 1,804 sales over 24 months).
Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 1,804 homes sold in CM1 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in CM1 →
Location
Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1
Mortgage and stamp duty
A £216,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £48,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Properties sold nearby
HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 19, Beacon House, 15 - 21, Rainsford Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Mar 2026 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £245,000 |
| Flat 12, Beacon House, 15 - 21, Rainsford Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Sept 2025 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £230,000 |
| Flat 14, Beacon House, 15 - 21, Rainsford Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Mar 2025 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £227,000 |
| Flat 27, Beacon House, 15 - 21, Rainsford Road Flat / maisonette · new build | Flat / maisonette · new build | Nov 2023 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £290,000 |
| Flat 7, Beacon House, 15 - 21, Rainsford Road Flat / maisonette · new build | Flat / maisonette · new build | Jun 2023 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £230,000 |
| Flat 15, Beacon House, 15 - 21, Rainsford Road Flat / maisonette · new build | Flat / maisonette · new build | Mar 2023 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £225,000 |
| Flat 6, Beacon House, 15 - 21, Rainsford Road Flat / maisonette · new build | Flat / maisonette · new build | Mar 2023 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £228,000 |
| Flat 4, Beacon House, 15 - 21, Rainsford Road Flat / maisonette · new build | Flat / maisonette · new build | Jan 2023 | 624 sq ft £405/sq ft | 624 sq ft | £405 | £253,000 |
All sales on Rainsford Road → All sold prices in Chelmsford →
Area insights
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