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1 bed property for sale New Street, Chelmsford, CM1

Asking price

£225,000

Added on 23/10/2026

Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Tenure: Leasehold; 100 years left(from the agent's description)

Council tax Band B £1,789 a year

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

Key features

CITY CENTRE APARTMENT WITH WIDE BALCONY
ALLOCATED PARKING SPACE
IDEAL FOR COMMUTING BUYERS
VACANT POSSESSION
LITERALLY ON THE DOORSTEP OF THE CITY CENTRE
FIRST FLOOR ACCOMMODATION
SECURITY ENTRYPHONE SYSTEM
WELL WORTH AN INTERNAL VIEWING!
Parking: Allocated Parking

About this property

Ideally situated for commuting buyers is this 1 bedroom apartment literally within a few minutes walk to the station and City centre and having the benefits of a BALCONY and a GATED ALLOCATED PARKING SPACE! The apartment is on the first floor and is at the rear of the block away from the road, and is offered for sale chain free. The apartment has low service charges with over 100 YEARS REMAINING on the lease and it could well suit first time buyers having all the advantages of Chelmsford City centre on the doorstep including bars, restaurants, shops and nightlife. INTERNAL VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!

Floorplan

Council tax

Band B £1,789 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,533
Band B

This home: £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

This home is in band B, which costs £1,789 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.

Property timeline

Listed

October 2026 £225,000

1 bed · 1 bath · this listing

Past sales can't be shown: the agent hasn't given the house number.

Location

New Street, Chelmsford, CM1

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £225,000

£112k £338k

Deposit10% £23,000

£0 £225k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £202,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £45,000 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 11, 43, New Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2025	463 sq ft £454/sq ft	463 sq ft	£454	£210,000
Flat 4, 43, New Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2022	549 sq ft £510/sq ft	549 sq ft	£510	£280,000
Flat 3, 43, New Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Feb 2022	463 sq ft £454/sq ft	463 sq ft	£454	£210,000
Flat 4, 43, New Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2020	549 sq ft £455/sq ft	549 sq ft	£455	£250,000
Flat 2, 43, New Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2020	700 sq ft £350/sq ft	700 sq ft	£350	£245,000
Flat 11, 43, New Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2018	463 sq ft £454/sq ft	463 sq ft	£454	£210,000
Flat 3, 43, New Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2017	463 sq ft £455/sq ft	463 sq ft	£455	£210,500
Flat 5, 43, New Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2017	549 sq ft £437/sq ft	549 sq ft	£437	£240,000