157, Chignal Road
157, Chignal Road
Description & Estimates
157, Chignal Road, Chelmsford is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 882 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 473 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 157, Chignal Road, Chelmsford is £423,508 and its rental estimate is £1,765 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Chignal Road, Chignal Smealey, Chelmsford, CM1 falls within the CM1 postal district, in the borough of Chelmsford.
Our Data Sources
157, Chignal Road, Chelmsford has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2019.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
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 157, Chignal Road, Chelmsford, we estimate a market value of £444,683 and a rental value of £1,853 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £393,862 and £1,641 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 157, Chignal Road, Chelmsford has seen its estimated sale value move down by £3,500 (0.8%) and its estimated rental value increase by £61 per month (3.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.0%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 157, Chignal Road, Chelmsford as measuring 473 m2.
That makes it the 22nd largest plot in the postcode, where 36 of the 40 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
157, Chignal Road, Chelmsford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Jun 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 157, Chignal Road, Chelmsford completed on 24th September 2019 at £400,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 39.2% over the period since September 2019.
- Sold Sep 2019£400,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 157, Chignal Road, Chelmsford have sold within a radius of 700 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 9th January 2026, was 15, Cherwell Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2JJ, a freehold house which sold for £370,000.
Read more about house prices in CM1.
- Sold Jan 2026£370,000 | 3 Bed House15, Cherwell Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2JJ15, Cherwell Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2JJ
- Sold Jun 2025£405,000 | 3 Bed House179, Chignal Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2JE179, Chignal Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2JE
- Sold Nov 2022£464,810 | 3 Bed House159, Chignal Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2JD159, Chignal Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2JD
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 203 addresses on Chignal Road, Chignal Smealey, Chelmsford, CM1, 157, Chignal Road, Chelmsford comes out as the 149th largest and the 158th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £9k more expensive than the average property across the CM1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mLawford Mead Primary & Nursery
- 700mNewlands Spring Primary and Nursery School
- 1.0kmParkwood Academy
- 1.6kmSt John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford
- 1.9kmKing Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford
- 2.0kmChelmsford County High School for Girls
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Public Transport Nearby
From 157, Chignal Road, Chelmsford, the nearest station is Chelmsford, 2.4 kilometres away.
- 2.4kmChelmsford
- 5.5kmBeaulieu Park
- 9.9kmIngatestone
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
