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1 bed flat for sale Stapleford Close, Chelmsford, CM2

Asking price

£175,000

Added on 06/10/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Tenure: Leasehold

No ground rent (peppercorn)

* From the agent's description. Check it with them before you rely on it.

Key features

ONE BEDROOM FIRST FLOOR APARTMENT
LOUNGE / DINER
FITTED KITCHEN
ELECTRIC HEATING
CURRENT SERVICE CHARGES OF APPROXIMATELY £100 PER MONTH
ALLOCATED PARKING SPACE
ENTRY PHONE SYSTEM
900 + YEARS REMAINING ON THE LEASE
PEPPERCORN GROUND RENT
NO ONWARD CHAIN

About this property

Property Information

(With approximate room sizes)

First floor entrance door leads into the entrance hall.

Entrance Hall

Storage cupboard, electric heater, entry phone system, doors to:

Lounge/Diner 13' 3" x 10' 6" (4.04m x 3.20m)

Double glazed windows to side and front, electric heater.

Fitted Kitchen 9' 10" x 7' 9" (3.00m x 2.36m)

Fitted with a range of base and wall mounted storage cupboards, double glazed window to rear, integrated electric oven (installed November 2018) and hob with extractor over, airing cupboard, washer/dryer to remain (installed November 2024), fridge and freezer to remain, wall mounted electric heater.

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

43 comparables · within 2.8 miles

Cheaper than 60% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £175,000 Median £180,000 · £150,000 – £234,000

Compared with 43 1-bed flats for sale within 2.8 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.

Location

Stapleford Close, Chelmsford, CM2

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £175,000

£87k £263k

Deposit10% £18,000

£0 £175k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £157,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £35,000 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
30, Stapleford Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2026	398 sq ft £452/sq ft	398 sq ft	£452	£180,000
60, Stapleford Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2026	355 sq ft £436/sq ft	355 sq ft	£436	£155,000
13, Stapleford Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2025	398 sq ft £437/sq ft	398 sq ft	£437	£174,000
31, Stapleford Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2025	398 sq ft £427/sq ft	398 sq ft	£427	£170,000
41, Stapleford Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2025	388 sq ft £413/sq ft	388 sq ft	£413	£160,000
55, Stapleford Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2025	560 sq ft £371/sq ft	560 sq ft	£371	£207,500
14, Stapleford Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2024	560 sq ft £393/sq ft	560 sq ft	£393	£220,000
26, Stapleford Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2024	398 sq ft £462/sq ft	398 sq ft	£462	£184,000