56, Violet Close, CM1 6XG
56 Violet Close is a 57 m² / 614 sq ft semi-detached home in Chelmsford. It sold for £170,000 in November 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £306k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £235k to £298k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Nov 2012 £170,000 1.1% -1.5% Mar 2004 £155,000 27.4% 25.8% Aug 2001 £82,500 na na - Internal area
- 57 square metres (614 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,982 per square metre (£277 per square foot) in Nov 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,374 per square metre (£499 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Nov 2012 £170,000 £2,982 £306,311 £5,374 Mar 2004 £155,000 £2,719 £356,870 £6,261 Aug 2001 £82,500 £1,447 £279,930 £4,911 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 57 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £306,311. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Chelmsford are now selling for between £4,130 and £5,220 per square metre (£383 and £484 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 57 m², this implies a valuation between £235,000 and £298,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Type
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- C
- Plot size
- 243 square metres (2,616 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 17 July 2022 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Assessment for Green Deal
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
- Area:
- 48 sqm (517 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 28 April 2012 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Unknown
- Property type:
- End-Terrace Bungalow , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
- Area:
- 57 sqm (614 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Electric storage heaters.
56 Violet Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £306,311.
- Based on an internal area of 57 m² and recent prices in Chelmsford, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £235,000 to £298,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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