Our Data Sources
285, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2018.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 285, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford would be worth £354,117, with a potential rental value of £1,748 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £313,646, with a rental value of £1,548 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
285, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford occupies a 169 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 24 other houses in this postcode, 22 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 19th largest.
Energy Efficiency
285, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Jun 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
285, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford last changed hands on 22nd February 2019, selling for £275,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 20.3% since February 2019.
- Sold Feb 2019£275,000
- Sold Nov 2012£175,500
- Sold Jan 2004£148,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 179 sales of comparable properties within 680 metres of 285, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 354, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 8HD, a freehold house, sold at £345,000 on the 30th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in CM2.
- Sold Jan 2026£345,000 | 3 Bed House354, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 8HD354, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 8HD
- Sold Feb 2025£350,000 | 3 Bed House162, Noakes Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 8EP162, Noakes Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 8EP
- Sold Oct 2024£370,000 | 3 Bed House310, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 8HD310, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 8HD
•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 285, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford as the 169th largest and the 138th most expensive of the 254 addresses on Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2.
Against the CM2 postcode district average, it is £69k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Larkrise Primary School300 m away
- Beehive Lane Community Primary School500 m away
- Baddow Hall Infant School1.3 km away
- Great Baddow High School200 m away
- Moulsham High School1.4 km away
- The Sandon School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chelmsford|2.9 km away
- Beaulieu Park|5.3 km away
- Ingatestone|8.8 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
