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2 bed flat for sale Cornflower Drive, Chelmsford, CM1

OIRO

£140,000

Added on 23/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Tenure: Leasehold

Key features

CHAIN FREE
GROUND FLOOR
CLOSE TO LOCAL AMENITIES
RENOVATION OPPORTUNITY

About this property

An excellent opportunity to acquire this 2-bedroom ground floor flat, offering great potential for refurbishment and personalisation. Situated in a convenient location, the property benefits from off-street parking and features a wet room, making it a versatile choice for a range of buyers.

The accommodation includes two well-proportioned bedrooms, a spacious living area, and a functional kitchen. The existing layout offers scope to modernise and reconfigure to suit your lifestyle or investment goals.

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

100 comparables · within 2.1 miles

Cheaper than 99% of the 2-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £140,000 Median £250,000 · £190,000 – £325,000

Compared with 100 2-bed flats for sale within 2.1 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.

Location

Cornflower Drive, Chelmsford, CM1

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £140,000

£70k £210k

Deposit10% £14,000

£0 £140k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £126,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £28,000 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
67, Cornflower Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2024	538 sq ft £334/sq ft	538 sq ft	£334	£180,000
59, Cornflower Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2023	549 sq ft £319/sq ft	549 sq ft	£319	£175,000
65, Cornflower Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Feb 2023	538 sq ft £346/sq ft	538 sq ft	£346	£186,000
133, Cornflower Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2022	527 sq ft £341/sq ft	527 sq ft	£341	£180,000
139, Cornflower Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2021	549 sq ft £273/sq ft	549 sq ft	£273	£150,000
63, Cornflower Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2021	431 sq ft £367/sq ft	431 sq ft	£367	£158,000
83, Cornflower Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2020	484 sq ft £351/sq ft	484 sq ft	£351	£170,000
135, Cornflower Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2019	538 sq ft £242/sq ft	538 sq ft	£242	£130,000