13 EXMOOR CLOSE
CHELMSFORD, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX CM1 3DG
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
82 m²
Council tax band
B
EPC rating
D
Last sold
£157,000 Oct 2004
Price per m²
£3,963/m²
Local average
£398,884 (-18.5%)
Deprivation
Decile 3 (8,518 of 33,755)
Street crime
131 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Key features
- Less than 2 miles from Chelmsford Station
- Cul-de-sac
- Ideal for growing families
- Close to local schools
- Spacious lounge diner
- 1,038 sq.ft
- Approx 39' rear garden
- Convenient for shops and post office
- Conservatory opening to rear garden
- Recently fitted bathroom
Additional details
- Garden
- Rear garden
Description
The home features three good-sized bedrooms and a generous lounge diner, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Entrance hall with doors leading to the kitchen and the spacious lounge diner, which in turn flows through to the conservatory opening onto the rear garden. The kitchen benefits from a useful adjoining utility area.
Upstairs, the property offers three good-sized bedrooms alongside a modern family bathroom. Externally, the home enjoys a pleasant rear garden measuring approximately 39ft an ideal space for children, pets or summer gatherings.
Exmoor Close is well positioned for a range of reputable local schools, nearby shops and convenient transport links into Chelmsford city centre and mainline station, making this a fantastic family home in a highly convenient location.
Early viewing is strongly recommended.
Tenure: Freehold
Agents Note: This part of the development features Laing Easiform concrete homes. They usually don’t cause issues when securing a mortgage, but we strongly suggest that any interested buyer confirm with their lender before committing.
Band B is the council tax band for this property with an annual amount of £1,686.09.
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Entrance Hall
Lounge
5.56 m x 4.29 m (18'3" x 14'1")
Kitchen
3.07 m x 2.77 m (10'1" x 9'1")
Utility
2.74 m x 2.06 m (9'0" x 6'9")
Conservatory
3.40 m x 2.97 m (11'2" x 9'9")
Landing
3.86 m x 3.02 m (12'8" x 9'11")
Bedroom Two
3.17 m x 3.05 m (10'5" x 10'0")
Bedroom Three
2.44 m x 2.21 m (8'0" x 7'3")
Garden
11.89 m x 7.62 m (39'0" x 25'0")
Listed by
Chelmsford
HOME
Reference: 87719829
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: C
Inspection date: 09/02/2026
Expiry date: 08/02/2036
Current heating cost: £1,057/year
Potential heating cost: £839/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £19,585
Recommendations
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
- Upgrade heating controls (£220 - £250)
- Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,500)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Floorplans
Exmoor Close GF
Exmoor Close FF
EPC Graphs
EE
FENSA Certificates
This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #968132
Property Details
Street: 13 EXMOOR CLOSE
Town: CHELMSFORD
Postcode: CM1 3DG
Installation Details
Items: 1 door
Certificate Issued: 19/09/2003
Work Completed: 11/07/2003
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 01/10/2004 (21 years ago) | £157,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93 FOREST DRIVE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM1 2TU | £350,000 | 27/05/2025 | Terraced |
| 28 ROTHBURY ROAD, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM1 3DE | £295,000 | 13/09/2024 | Terraced |
| 4 WINDSOR WAY, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM1 2TN | £300,000 | 27/11/2023 | Terraced |
| 192 FOREST DRIVE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM1 2TX | £325,000 | 03/08/2023 | Terraced |
| 14 ROTHBURY ROAD, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM1 3DE | £315,000 | 02/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 32 MILBURN CRESCENT, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM1 3BZ | £445,000 | 01/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 93 FOREST DRIVE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM1 2TU | £335,000 | 12/09/2022 | Terraced |
| 43 HATFIELD GROVE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM1 3DF | £340,000 | 17/08/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 9 EXMOOR CLOSE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM1 3DG | £375,000 | 26/07/2022 | Terraced |
| 6 STANSTED CLOSE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM1 2TW | £350,000 | 06/04/2022 | Terraced |
| 39 FOREST DRIVE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM1 2TT | £325,000 | 01/04/2022 | Terraced |
| 28 HAINAULT GROVE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM1 2TP | £315,000 | 24/03/2022 | Terraced |
| 30 STANSTED CLOSE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM1 2TW | £315,000 | 11/02/2022 | Terraced |
| 15 STANSTED CLOSE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM1 2TW | £300,000 | 17/12/2021 | Terraced |
| 16 STANSTED CLOSE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM1 2TW | £300,000 | 27/09/2021 | Terraced |
| 12 HAINAULT GROVE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM1 2TP | £290,000 | 27/09/2021 | Terraced |
| 35 HATFIELD GROVE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM1 3DF | £324,000 | 20/08/2021 | Terraced |
| 38 HATFIELD GROVE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM1 3DF | £310,000 | 06/08/2021 | Terraced |
Street average: £375,000 (1 sale)
Area average: £325,529 (17 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Chelmsford. Series: Terraced. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Chelmsford. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Chelmsford.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Chelmsford: £1,197/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Harewood Road | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Tesco Express | 0.5 miles |
| Shop | Carpetright | 0.5 miles |
| University | Writtle School of Design | 0.8 miles |
| Train station | Chelmsford | 1.1 miles |
| University | Anglia Ruskin University, Chelmsford Campus | 1.5 miles |
| Train station | Beaulieu Park | 3.7 miles |
| Hospital | St Peter's Hospital | 9.7 miles |
| Hospital | Braintree Community Hospital | 11.1 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 |
| Shoplifting | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Burglary | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total incidents | 131 |
Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hylands School | Secondary | 0.2 miles | Requires improvement — 19 Jul 2023 |
| Westlands Community Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 12 Nov 2019 |
| Community College Initiative Ltd | Other | 0.5 miles | — (No rating) |
| Writtle University College | Other | 0.8 miles | — (No rating) |
| Writtle College Limited | Other | 0.9 miles | — (No rating) |
Rental Comparables
Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.
| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Bed Terraced House, Chelmsford, CM1 | £1,850/mo | 3 | 0.14 miles | OpenRent |
Average rent: £1,850/mo (1 listing)
Rent-driven metrics
Based on OpenRent comparables.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
- Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
- Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
- ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).