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1 bed flat for sale Burgess Springs, Chelmsford, CM1

Asking price

£180,000

Added on 23/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £338 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Council tax Band C £2,045 a year

Key features

One Bedroom Modern Flat
Third Floor with Lifts
No Onward Chain
Great Location
Walking Distance to Train Station & Chelmsford City Centre

About this property

Nestled in a sought-after city centre location, this elegant second-floor apartment combines contemporary comfort with urban sophistication.

Designed with modern lifestyles in mind, the spacious open-plan living area is bathed in natural light and extends effortlessly onto a private balcony perfect for enjoying a quiet morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. The sleek, high-spec kitchen features premium appliances and ample space for both cooking and entertaining, while the generously proportioned double bedroom provides a serene retreat.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band C £2,045 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,533
Band B

£1,789
Band C

This home: £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 C, which costs £2,045 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.

Price guide

70 comparables · within 2.7 miles

Cheaper than 51% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £180,000 Median £187,500 · £140,000 – £240,000

Per square foot

£338 13% under

1-bed flats nearby £389

Against sold prices

20% under

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

Compared with 70 1-bed flats for sale within 2.7 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

Burgess Springs, Chelmsford, CM1

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £180,000

£90k £270k

Deposit10% £18,000

£0 £180k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £162,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £36,000 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
27, Newcombe Court, Burgess Springs Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2025	517 sq ft £273/sq ft	517 sq ft	£273	£141,000
14, Newcombe Court, Burgess Springs Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2024	517 sq ft £445/sq ft	517 sq ft	£445	£230,000
38, Newcombe Court, Burgess Springs Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2024	753 sq ft £156/sq ft	753 sq ft	£156	£117,250
15, Newcombe Court, Burgess Springs Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2024	775 sq ft £126/sq ft	775 sq ft	£126	£97,500
33, Newcombe Court, Burgess Springs Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2024	753 sq ft £113/sq ft	753 sq ft	£113	£85,000
3, Newcombe Court, Burgess Springs Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2023	958 sq ft £97/sq ft	958 sq ft	£97	£92,500
37, Newcombe Court, Burgess Springs Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2023	506 sq ft £484/sq ft	506 sq ft	£484	£245,000
4, Newcombe Court, Burgess Springs Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2023	958 sq ft £94/sq ft	958 sq ft	£94	£90,000