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1 bed flat for sale Third Avenue, Chelmsford, CM1

Asking price

£230,000

Added on 02/10/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £497 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold; 109 years left(from the agent's description)

Service charge £3,194 a yearGround rent £300 a year Council tax Band B £1,789 a year

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

Key features

Ground floor apartment
Bright & airy throughout
Open plan lounge/kitchen
Kitchen with a range of built in & integrated appliances
Double bedroom
Modern bathroom
Sought after tree lined Avenue
Allocated parking space
Electric central heating by radiators
Must be viewed!

About this property

A modern ground floor maisonette with it's own patio area located just over a mile from Chelmsford railway station, making it the perfect location for commuters.

Inside

, there is an open plan lounge/kitchen with a range of built-in and integrated appliances, a double bedroom a modern bathroom completes the property. One of our favourite features is the bright and airy feel throughout, with plenty windows throughout allowing plenty of natural light to flood the rooms.

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. The band is from the agent's description, so check it before you rely on it.

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

41 comparables · within 2.9 miles

Priced above 85% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £230,000 Median £180,000 · £150,000 – £235,000

Per square foot

£497 28% over

1-bed flats nearby £389

Against sold prices

17% over

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

Compared with 41 1-bed flats for sale within 2.9 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

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £230,000

£115k £345k

Deposit10% £23,000

£0 £230k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £207,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £46,000 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