280, Esplanade
280, Esplanade
Description & Estimates







Public records show 280, Esplanade, Chelmsford to be a mid-century freehold house with 1,517 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 1,112 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
280, Esplanade, Chelmsford has an estimated sale value of £601,110 and an estimated rental value of £2,203 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Esplanade, Mayland, Chelmsford, CM3 lies in the borough of Maldon, within the CM3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
280, Esplanade, Chelmsford has a single entry in the Land Registry from July 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2018.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 280, Esplanade, Chelmsford would be worth £631,165, with a potential rental value of £2,314 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £559,032, with a rental value of £2,049 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 280, Esplanade, Chelmsford has declined by £9,827 (1.6%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £66 (3.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.4%.
Plot Size
280, Esplanade, Chelmsford occupies a 1,112 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 31 other houses in this postcode, 25 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 6th largest.
Energy Efficiency
280, Esplanade, Chelmsford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Mar 2018.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
280, Esplanade, Chelmsford last changed hands on 6th July 2018, selling for £370,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 41.2% since July 2018.
- Sold Jul 2018£370,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 2.7 kilometres of 280, Esplanade, Chelmsford across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 63, West Avenue, Chelmsford, CM3 6AE, a freehold house, sold at £562,000 on the 30th September 2025.
Read more about house prices in CM3.
- Sold Sep 2025£562,000 | 4 Bed House63, West Avenue, Chelmsford, CM3 6AE63, West Avenue, Chelmsford, CM3 6AE
- Sold Jan 2025£465,000 | 4 Bed House100, Imperial Avenue, Chelmsford, CM3 6AJ100, Imperial Avenue, Chelmsford, CM3 6AJ
- Sold Oct 2022£475,000 | 4 Bed House45, West Avenue, Chelmsford, CM3 6AE45, West Avenue, Chelmsford, CM3 6AE
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 280, Esplanade, Chelmsford as the 32nd largest and the 24th most expensive of the 67 addresses on Esplanade, Mayland, Chelmsford, CM3.
Against the CM3 postcode district average, it is £108k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 900mMaylandsea Primary School
- 2.4kmChristchurch Church of England Primary School
- 5.8kmCold Norton Primary School
- 6.8kmPlume School
- 7.1kmOrmiston Rivers Academy
- 10.1kmWilliam de Ferrers School
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Public Transport Nearby
Althorne (Essex) station is the nearest stop to 280, Esplanade, Chelmsford at 4.4 kilometres away.
- 4.4kmAlthorne (Essex)
- 6.3kmNorth Fambridge
- 6.7kmSouthminster
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

