14 SYLVAN CLOSE
CHELMSFORD, ESSEX CM2 9HJ
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
119 m²
Last sold
£495,000 Jun 2021
Local average
£454,205 (+10.1%)
Deprivation
Decile 10 (32,395 of 33,755)
Street crime
157 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Key features
- Semi-Detached House
- Four Bedrooms
- Out-Building
- Well Presented
- Garage and Lots of Parking
Additional details
- Heating
- Central
- Parking
- Garage
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Situated in the ever popular Moulsham Lodge area positioned on a quiet cul de sac William H Brown have this fully extended four bedroom family home. With generous living space throughout this home will suit most growing families.
DESCRIPTION
There is a driveway to the front with parking for multiple cars plus a garage. The property boast an ensuite to master and a cloak room on the ground floor. With a large dining area off the lounge this home is perfect for entertaining and benefiting from being in close proximity to local amenities
Entrance Porch
Door to front view.
Entrance Hall
Door to front. Radiator. Stairs to first floor.
Cloakroom
Recently updated suite comprising wash hand basin, WC. Tiled. Heated floor. Double glazed window to side view.
Lounge 10' x 13' ( 3.05m x 3.96m )
Double glazed window to front view. Radiator.
Dining Room 13' 11" x 11' 1" ( 4.24m x 3.38m )
Open plan to kitchen.
Kitchen/breakfast Room 16' 1" x 18' 1" ( 4.90m x 5.51m )
Fitted kitchen comprising sink and drainer with wall and base units set into work top surfaces. Built in double ovens.
Utility Room 6' 1" x 7' 1" ( 1.85m x 2.16m )
Utility room comprising sink with wall and base units set into work top surfaces. Cupboards. Door to rear.
First Floor
Landing
Stairs from hall. Double glazed window to side view. Loft access.
Bedroom One 13' 10" x 8' 11" ( 4.22m x 2.72m )
Double glazed window to front view. Built in wardrobes. Radiator.
En Suite 10' x 5' 7" ( 3.05m x 1.70m )
Suite comprising vanity unit, WC, shower cubicle, part tiled. Heated towel rail.
Bedroom Two 11' x 8' 1" ( 3.35m x 2.46m )
Double glazed window to rear view.
Bedroom Three 6' 10" x 8' ( 2.08m x 2.44m )
Double glazed windows to front and side views. Radiator.
Bedroom Four 8' 1" x 11' 1" ( 2.46m x 3.38m )
Double glazed window to rear and side views. Radiator.
Bathroom 8' x 5' ( 2.44m x 1.52m )
Suite comprising WC, bath, shower cubicle. part tiled. Radiator. Double glazed window to side view.
Outside
Front
Off road parking for four cars.
Rear Garden
Office currently used as a Salon with heting, running water and waste services. Laid to lawn. Part shrubs border.
1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK) LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.
Listed by
Chelmsford
Sequence (UK) Limited - Connells
Reference: 90376634
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
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Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 18/06/2021 (5 years ago) | £495,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 LABURNUM DRIVE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM2 9NX | £450,000 | 07/01/2026 | Semi-detached |
| 8 LEWIS DRIVE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM2 9EE | £410,000 | 18/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 41 JUNIPER DRIVE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM2 9HN | £380,000 | 01/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 67 HEATH DRIVE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM2 9HF | £430,000 | 26/11/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 43 GORDON ROAD, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM2 9LN | £471,292 | 19/09/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 5 BRIAN CLOSE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM2 9DZ | £340,000 | 20/06/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 7 BRIAN CLOSE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM2 9DZ | £362,000 | 20/06/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 4 TYLERS CLOSE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM2 9DY | £392,500 | 13/12/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 62 HEATH DRIVE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM2 9HF | £345,000 | 12/12/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 9 HEATH DRIVE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM2 9HB | £390,000 | 04/12/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 2 LEWIS DRIVE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM2 9EE | £390,000 | 24/07/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 27 JUNIPER DRIVE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM2 9HL | £440,000 | 31/05/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 27 GLOUCESTER AVENUE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM2 9DP | £545,000 | 26/05/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 110 GLOUCESTER AVENUE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM2 9LF | £415,000 | 21/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 31 HEATH DRIVE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM2 9HB | £450,000 | 01/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 13 GLOUCESTER AVENUE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM2 9DP | £755,000 | 24/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 139 LINNET DRIVE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM2 8AQ | £565,000 | 06/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 94 GLOUCESTER AVENUE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM2 9LF | £428,000 | 30/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 141 LINNET DRIVE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM2 8AQ | £460,000 | 18/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 28 HEATH DRIVE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM2 9HD | £435,000 | 15/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
Area average: £442,690 (20 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: Semi-detached. 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: £1,446/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Alder Drive | 0.0 miles |
| Bus stop | Tylers Close | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Mike's Convenience Shop | 0.4 miles |
| Shop | Timpson | 0.5 miles |
| Hospital | Chelmsford and Essex (C&E) Centre | 1.0 miles |
| Train station | Chelmsford | 1.4 miles |
| Hospital | Phoenix Hospital | 1.6 miles |
| University | Anglia Ruskin University, Chelmsford Campus | 1.8 miles |
| University | Writtle School of Design | 2.3 miles |
| Train station | Beaulieu Park | 3.6 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 |
| Other theft | 19 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total incidents | 157 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moulsham High School | Secondary | 0.2 miles | Good — 27 Feb 2020 |
| Moulsham Infant School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 10 Jun 2013 |
| Moulsham Junior School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 22 May 2018 |
| Mildmay Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Outstanding — 29 Oct 2014 |
| Beehive Lane Community Primary School | Primary | 0.6 miles | Outstanding — 18 Apr 2016 |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 4-bedroom count for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- 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).