Our Data Sources
1, Drood Close, Chelmsford has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in August 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2019.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 1, Drood Close, Chelmsford, we estimate a market value of £497,342 and a rental value of £2,192 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £440,503 and £1,941 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 1, Drood Close, Chelmsford as measuring 258 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where all 10 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
1, Drood Close, Chelmsford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Sep 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 1, Drood Close, Chelmsford completed on 28th August 2020 at £385,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 4.1% over the period since August 2020.
- Sold Aug 2020£385,000
- Sold May 2002£156,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2014 95 properties similar to 1, Drood Close, Chelmsford have sold within a radius of 640 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 22nd April 2026, was 5, Trotwood Close, Chelmsford, CM1 4UZ, a freehold house which sold for £460,000.
Read more about house prices in CM1.
- Sold Apr 2026£460,000 | 4 Bed House5, Trotwood Close, Chelmsford, CM1 4UZ5, Trotwood Close, Chelmsford, CM1 4UZ
- Sold Sep 2025£430,000 | 4 Bed House7, Pipchin Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4XT7, Pipchin Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4XT
- Sold Mar 2025£510,000 | 4 Bed House8, Little Dorrit, Chelmsford, CM1 4YQ8, Little Dorrit, Chelmsford, CM1 4YQ
- Sold Mar 2025£525,000 | 4 Bed House17, Little Dorrit, Chelmsford, CM1 4YQ17, Little Dorrit, Chelmsford, CM1 4YQ
- Sold Mar 2025£400,000 | 4 Bed House18, Granger Row, Chelmsford, CM1 4WF18, Granger Row, Chelmsford, CM1 4WF
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £400,499, ranging from £311,915 to £543,629.
- 3 Drood Close
3 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £311,915
- 2 Tapley Road
3 Bed House | 14 m | Est. Value: £488,205
- 7 Drood Close
3 Bed House | 15 m | Est. Value: £314,798
- 4 Tapley Road
3 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £445,683
- 2 Drood Close
3 Bed House | 39 m | Est. Value: £405,215
Location Comparison
Of the 22 addresses on Drood Close, Chelmsford, CM1, 1, Drood Close, Chelmsford comes out as the largest and the most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £60k more expensive than the average property across the CM1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Parkwood Academy600 m away
- St Pius X Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Newlands Spring Primary and Nursery School700 m away
- St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford600 m away
- Chelmsford County High School for Girls1.5 km away
- King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chelmsford|2.2 km away
- Beaulieu Park|4.4 km away
- Hatfield Peverel|9.8 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












