59, ORFORD CRESCENT, CHELMSFORD, CM1 7NZ - £445,000

Based on the December 2024 Price Paid Data (released on 29th January 2025), the November 2024 House Price Index (released on 15th January 2025), and the December 2024 Energy Performance of Buildings Data (released on 31st January 2025). Sources

59 ORFORD CRESCENT is a small semi-detached house of 98m², built sometime between 1950 and 1966. It was last sold for £445,000 in October 2024, which was around 34% below the average October 2024 detached price in the Chelmsford local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was May 2016, where the current energy rating was D, and the potential energy rating was B.

59 ORFORD CRESCENT Sold Prices

Land registry data shows two sales for 59 ORFORD CRESCENT since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the two sales, along with the average detached price in the Chelmsford local authority area for the corresponding sale date. Both of the two 59 ORFORD CRESCENT sales were for below the average price. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
2024 11 OCT	£445,000	£669,548	34% below HPI
2016 30 MAR	£365,000	£518,498	30% below HPI

59 ORFORD CRESCENT Price Paid vs. HPI Average

The below graph shows the average detached house price in the Chelmsford local authority area over time, sourced from the HPI. The two 59 ORFORD CRESCENT sales from March 2016 and October 2024 have been plotted on the graph. A line has been extrapolated to show what the value of the property might have been over time, following each sale, had it maintained the same margin above or below the HPI (as a percentage). For example, the March 2016 sale was for 30% below the HPI. So the extrapolation line tracks at 30% below the HPI over time, until the October 2024 sale, where it falls to 34% below the HPI. The line then continues to track at 34% below the HPI.

How Large is 59 ORFORD CRESCENT?

59 ORFORD CRESCENT is 98m² according to the EPC inspection conducted in May 2016. This puts it in the smallest 30% of detached houses in Chelmsford, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of detached houses by size in Chelmsford, and where 59 ORFORD CRESCENT lies on this distribution: 27% of detached houses are smaller than 59 ORFORD CRESCENT, and 72% of houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Chelmsford.

59 ORFORD CRESCENT: Plot and Title Map

59 ORFORD CRESCENT sits on a plot of roughly 0.096 of an acre, or 388m². The below map shows the location of 59 ORFORD CRESCENT, an approximate outline of the building(s), and the indicative extent of the property. The plot extent is a Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygon, and it is important to note that a title may include more than one polygon, whereas only one polygon is shown on the map (the polygon which intersects with the position of 59 ORFORD CRESCENT). The full extent of the land contained in any registered title can only be identified from the individual title plan. The maps on this page should not be relied upon to establish the extent of a title.

Where is 59 ORFORD CRESCENT?

59 ORFORD CRESCENT is located in CHELMSFORD, in the CM1 postcode district. The below map shows the position of No. 59 on ORFORD CRESCENT.