42, Highfield Road
42, Highfield Road
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 42, Highfield Road, Chelmsford is an early-century freehold house with 1,237 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 263 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 42, Highfield Road, Chelmsford is £614,618 and the estimated rental value is £2,047 per month.
Highfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 is located in the borough of Chelmsford within the CM1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, Highfield Road, Chelmsford has 61 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2020.
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
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 42, Highfield Road, Chelmsford is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £645,349 and a rental value of £2,150 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £571,594 and a rental value of £1,904 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 42, Highfield Road, Chelmsford has fallen by £4,757 (0.8%), while its estimated rental value has moved up by £71 per month (3.5%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 4.0%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 42, Highfield Road, Chelmsford sits on a plot of 263 m2.
We have plot size data on 47 out of 47 other houses in the postcode and 42, Highfield Road, Chelmsford sits on the 45th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
42, Highfield Road, Chelmsford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Mar 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 42, Highfield Road, Chelmsford was last sold on 24th July 2025 for £615,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 6 sales since 1995.
Since July 2025, the market for similar properties has dropped by 16.6%.
- Sold Jul 2025£615,000
- Sold Oct 2020£486,000
- Sold Aug 2010£315,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 42, Highfield Road, Chelmsford within a radius of 610 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 3, Sunningdale Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2NH, a freehold house which sold for £590,000 on the 12th September 2024.
Read more about house prices in CM1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Highfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 has a total of 86 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 42, Highfield Road, Chelmsford is the 52nd largest and the 48th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £200k more expensive than the average property in CM1.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mLawford Mead Primary & Nursery
- 800mParkwood Academy
- 900mKings Road Primary School
- 1.2kmKing Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford
- 1.4kmChelmsford County High School for Girls
- 1.4kmSt John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 42, Highfield Road, Chelmsford is Chelmsford station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- 1.6kmChelmsford
- 5.2kmBeaulieu Park
- 9.6kmIngatestone
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
