1/18
£550,000
Semi-detached · 3 beds · 1 bath · 1,146 sq ft
Third Avenue, Chelmsford, CM1
0.02 miles away
Freehold
1/20
1/20
1 bed flat for sale Third Avenue, Chelmsford, CM1
Offers over
£240,000
Reduced on 17/10/2026
Reduced on 17/10/2026
- Type
- Flat
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Size
- £388 per sq ft
- Tenure
- Leasehold
EPC Energy rating band C 80
Highlights
From the agent's description
- Chain free
- Allocated parking
- Communal gardens
- Open-plan kitchen/diner
About this property
Offered with no onward chain, located in the highly sought after Avenue’s area is this unique one bedroom first floor apartment located 1 mile walking distance from Chelmsford train station (reference google maps). Ideal for the commuter and well-proportioned throughout this apartment is accessed by a well-maintained communal area with stairs leading to the entrance, Internally the accommodation comprises of a large landing area which offers two double storage cupboards and window allowing ample light into this modern home.
Floorplan
Energy performance
Energy rating band C 80
Current
Potential
92+
A
81-91
B
69-80
C
Current rating: 80 C
Potential rating: 80 C
55-68
D
39-54
E
21-38
F
1-20
G
This home is rated band C, scoring 80 out of 100. The average British home is band D.
Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.
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.
Property timeline
- ReducedOctober 2026 £240,000
Was £250,000
- ListedAugust 2026 £250,000
1 bed · 1 bath · this listing
Past sales can't be shown: the agent hasn't given the flat number.
Price guide
72 comparables · within 2.7 milesPriced above 83% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.
This home, £240,000 Median £192,500 · £150,000 – £240,000
Per square foot
£388 1% under
1-bed flats nearby £391
Against sold prices
9% under
CM1 sold median £425 / sq ft, 1,804 sales
Compared with 72 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
Third Avenue, Chelmsford, CM1
Mortgage and stamp duty
Property price £240,000
£120k £360k
Deposit10% £24,000
£0 £240k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years
A £216,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £48,000 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 4, 28 - 30, Third Avenue Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Nov 2025 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £232,500 |
| 50, Third Avenue Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Aug 2025 | 1,335 sq ft £487/sq ft | 1,335 sq ft | £487 | £650,000 |
| 48, Third Avenue Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Jun 2025 | 1,066 sq ft £516/sq ft | 1,066 sq ft | £516 | £550,000 |
| 26a, Third Avenue Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Apr 2024 | 753 sq ft £385/sq ft | 753 sq ft | £385 | £290,000 |
| 26b, Third Avenue Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Aug 2023 | 280 sq ft £447/sq ft | 280 sq ft | £447 | £125,000 |
| 26c, Third Avenue Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Feb 2023 | 388 sq ft £503/sq ft | 388 sq ft | £503 | £195,000 |
| 26, Third Avenue Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2022 | 743 sq ft £404/sq ft | 743 sq ft | £404 | £300,000 |
| 26a, Third Avenue Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2022 | 753 sq ft £378/sq ft | 753 sq ft | £378 | £285,000 |
Area insights
The neighbourhood around this property.
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