Our Data Sources
178, Watchouse Road, Chelmsford has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2011.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 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 178, Watchouse Road, Chelmsford, we estimate a market value of £520,930 and a rental value of £2,116 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £461,395 and £1,874 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 178, Watchouse Road, Chelmsford as measuring 276 m2.
That makes it the 9th largest plot in the postcode, where 20 of the 26 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
178, Watchouse Road, Chelmsford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Aug 2011.
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 178, Watchouse Road, Chelmsford completed on 24th August 2012 at £315,000 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 63.1% over the period since August 2012.
- Sold Aug 2012£315,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2013 90 properties similar to 178, Watchouse Road, Chelmsford have sold within a radius of 930 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 15th January 2026, was 164A, Watchouse Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8NQ, a freehold house which sold for £455,000.
Read more about house prices in CM2.
- Sold Jan 2026£455,000 | 4 Bed House164A, Watchouse Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8NQ164A, Watchouse Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8NQ
- Sold Dec 2025£505,000 | 4 Bed House54, Cannon Leys, Chelmsford, CM2 8PD54, Cannon Leys, Chelmsford, CM2 8PD
- Sold Nov 2025£520,000 | 4 Bed House82, Cannon Leys, Chelmsford, CM2 8PD82, Cannon Leys, Chelmsford, CM2 8PD
- Sold Jul 2025£500,000 | 4 Bed House145, Keene Way, Chelmsford, CM2 8NR145, Keene Way, Chelmsford, CM2 8NR
- Sold Jul 2025£540,000 | 4 Bed House4, Vale End, Chelmsford, CM2 8NZ4, Vale End, Chelmsford, CM2 8NZ
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 £493,042, ranging from £427,252 to £580,327.
- 176 Watchouse Road
5 Bed House | 14 m | Est. Value: £488,093
- 182 Watchouse Road
4 Bed House | 18 m | Est. Value: £474,313
- 1 Arnold Way
4 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £467,264
- 184 Watchouse Road
4 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £518,803
- 3 Arnold Way
5 Bed House | 34 m | Est. Value: £580,327
Location Comparison
Of the 163 addresses on Watchouse Road, Chelmsford, CM2, 178, Watchouse Road, Chelmsford comes out as the 31st largest and the 53rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £89k more expensive than the average property across the CM2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School500 m away
- Galleywood Infant School600 m away
- Beehive Lane Community Primary School1.0 km away
- Great Baddow High School1.2 km away
- Moulsham High School1.8 km away
- The Sandon School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chelmsford|3.8 km away
- Beaulieu Park|6.6 km away
- Ingatestone|7.7 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.












