32, The Drive, CM1 4JS
32 The Drive is a 175 m² / 1,884 sq ft detached home in Chelmsford. It sold for £650,000 in February 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £696k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £705k to £912k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 31 October 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Feb 2021 £650,000 8.2% 6.1% Apr 2001 £136,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 32, The Drive.
- Internal area
- 175 square metres (1,884 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,714 per square metre (£345 per square foot) in Feb 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,980 per square metre (£370 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Feb 2021 £650,000 £3,714 £696,498 £3,980 Apr 2001 £136,000 £777 £433,196 £2,475 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 175 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 £696,498. 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 £4,030 and £5,210 per square metre (£374 and £484 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 175 m², this implies a valuation between £705,000 and £912,000. 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
- 4
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- D
- Plot size
- 848 square metres (9,128 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- February 2012 09/00756/FUL
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application ; this application involves a large scale development
- Status:
- Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
- Address:
- Shed No 8 Orwell Quay Duke Street Ipswich Suffolk
- Description:
- Erection of three buildings incorporating a 90 bedroom hotel (Class C1), 200 residential units (Class C3), Health Club and Spa (Class D2), commercial office space (Class B1) including ground floor retail (class A1, A2, A3), new public space with related access, servicing basement car parking, landscaping and associated public realm works.
- Planning ref:
- May 2010 09/00756/NMAT
- Type:
- Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 32 The Drive Chelmsford Essex
- Description:
- Non material amendment for alteration to windows in the side elevation. (Two storey rear extension with a juliette balcony and roof extension with dormer windows 09/00756/FUL).
- Summary:
- 19 October 2020 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 175 sqm (1,884 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, with external insulation. Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
32 The Drive 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 £696,498.
- Based on an internal area of 175 m² and recent prices in Chelmsford, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £705,000 to £912,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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