40, Avon Road, CM1 2JZ

40 Avon Road is a 65 m² / 700 sq ft flat in Chelmsford. It sold for £125,000 in December 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £165k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £248k to £319k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£125,000 on Dec 2013
Internal area
65 square metres (700 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,923 per square metre (£179 per square foot) in Dec 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,546 per square metre (£237 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2013 £125,000 £1,923 £165,488 £2,546

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 65 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 £165,488. 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 £3,810 and £4,910 per square metre (£353 and £456 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 65 m², this implies a valuation between £248,000 and £319,000. 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
Flat
Council tax band
A
Social housing indicators

This property has been flagged on the basis of:

  • Listed in the 2011 NROSH social housing extract.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
08 October 2013 - energy performance certificate grade F
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
65 sqm (700 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: No system present: electric heaters assumed.
Frequently asked questions

40 Avon Road 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 £165,488.
  • Based on an internal area of 65 m² and recent prices in Chelmsford, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £248,000 to £319,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 40 Avon Road last sold for £125,000 in December 2013.

HouseMetric shows 40 Avon Road as 65 m² (700 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is F, from an inspection dated 08 October 2013. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 40 Avon Road was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

40 Avon Road is in postcode CM1 2JZ, in Chelmsford. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Avon Road, CM1 2JZ or analysis of the Chelmsford property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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