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2 bed property for sale Mashbury Road, Chignal St. James, CM1

Asking price

£525,000

Added on 14/10/2026

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band D £2,300 a year

Key features

SEMI RURAL LOCATION
SEMI-DETACHED COTTAGE
TWO BEDROOMS
DECEPTIVELY SPACIOUS
IMMACULATELY KEPT
OUTSTANDING VIEWS TO THE FRONT & REAR
GOOD SIZE PLOT
VIEWING ADVISED
Parking: Drive

About this property

Built circa 1890, Ivy Cottages is a delightful period cottage situated in the hamlet of Chignal St. James. The cottage offers superb views over farmland to the front and rear, and occupies a generous plot with ample off street parking to the front with a detached timber frame garage/workshop and office space to the rear.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band D £2,300 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,533
Band B

£1,789
Band C

£2,045
Band D

This home: £2,300
Band E

£2,811
Band F

£3,322
Band G

£3,834
Band H

£4,600

This home is in band D, which costs £2,300 a year in Chelmsford for 2026/27.

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. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Location

Mashbury Road, Chignal St. James, CM1

Open map Street View

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
2, Ivy Cottages, Mashbury Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Aug 2022	861 sq ft £505/sq ft	861 sq ft	£505	£435,000
Howletts Hall, Mashbury Road Detached	Detached	Apr 2012	n/a	n/a	n/a	£740,000
1, Ivy Cottages, Mashbury Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jun 2007	969 sq ft £366/sq ft	969 sq ft	£366	£355,000
1, Ivy Cottages, Mashbury Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Nov 2002	969 sq ft £186/sq ft	969 sq ft	£186	£180,000
Howletts Corner Detached	Detached	Apr 2000	n/a	n/a	n/a	£180,000