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3 bed house for sale William Porter Close, Chelmsford, CM1

Asking price

£525,000

Added on 14/09/2026

Type: Semi-detached
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Size: £476 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

About this property

Just a stone’s throw from local amenities and The Beaulieu Park School, the property is also within easy walking distance of the brand-new Beaulieu Park Train Station, providing direct links into London Liverpool Street, a huge advantage for commuters and families alike.

The ground floor offers a bright and welcoming layout, featuring a spacious open plan lounge/dining area with French doors opening onto the private rear garden, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The modern fitted kitchen is positioned at the front, complemented by a ground floor WC and entrance hall with storage.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

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

96 comparables · within 3 miles

Priced above 83% of the 3-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £525,000 Median £425,000 · £330,000 – £535,000

Per square foot

£476 17% over

3-bed houses nearby £407

Against sold prices

12% over

CM1 sold median £425 / sq ft, 1,804 sales

Compared with 96 3-bed houses for sale within 3 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in CM1 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in CM1 →

Location

William Porter Close, Chelmsford, CM1

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £525,000

£262k £788k

Deposit10% £53,000

£0 £525k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £472,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £105,000 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
50, William Porter Close Terraced	Terraced	Mar 2025	1,292 sq ft £434/sq ft	1,292 sq ft	£434	£560,000
12, William Porter Close Terraced	Terraced	Feb 2025	1,658 sq ft £389/sq ft	1,658 sq ft	£389	£645,000
9, William Porter Close Detached	Detached	Dec 2024	2,099 sq ft £474/sq ft	2,099 sq ft	£474	£995,000
7, William Porter Close Terraced	Terraced	Apr 2023	1,658 sq ft £383/sq ft	1,658 sq ft	£383	£635,000
42, William Porter Close Terraced	Terraced	Dec 2022	947 sq ft £449/sq ft	947 sq ft	£449	£425,000
34, William Porter Close Detached	Detached	Dec 2022	1,292 sq ft £461/sq ft	1,292 sq ft	£461	£595,000
60, William Porter Close Detached	Detached	Sept 2022	2,099 sq ft £422/sq ft	2,099 sq ft	£422	£885,000
14, William Porter Close Terraced	Terraced	Jul 2022	1,830 sq ft £342/sq ft	1,830 sq ft	£342	£625,000