Parkinson Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 3GH
Listed 3 Jul 2026 · Chelmsford
How the price compares
Key features
- NO ONWARD CHAIN
- EXTENDED LEASE
- CENTRAL LOCATION
- SECURITY ENTRANCE SYSTEM
- TWO BEDROOMS
- COMMUNAL GARDENS AND PARKS CLOSE BY
- WITHIN A 1 MILE WALK TO CHELMSFORD TRAIN STATION
- IN NEED OF SOME MORDERNISATION
About this home
Nestled in the desirable area of Parkinson Drive, Chelmsford, this charming two-bedroom first floor flat with an extended lease presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to make their mark on this property. Spanning a comfortable 540 square feet, this home, constructed in 2002, offers a solid foundation for modern living. This is being sold chain free
While the property is in need of some modernisation, it provides a blank canvas for potential buyers to infuse their personal style and preferences. The layout is practical, with ample space for both relaxation and entertaining. The two bedrooms are well-proportioned, making them ideal for a small family, a couple, or even as a rental investment.
Situated in a friendly neighbourhood, this house benefits from convenient access to local amenities, schools, and transport links, ensuring that everything you need is within easy reach. The potential for enhancement and personalisation makes this property a unique find in the Chelmsford area.
Whether you are a first-time buyer eager to create your dream home or an investor looking for a property with great potential.
Entrance - Airing cupboard, security entry phone, doors to all rooms
Lounge - 14'3 X 13'9 (4.34M X 4.19M) Storage heater, large bay window to front aspect
Kitchen - 8'4 X 8'2 MAX (2.54M X 2.49M) Comprising of wall base units., washing machine & fridge freezer. In need of updating.
Bedroom 1 - 13' X 10'1 (3.96M X 3.07M) window to rear, storage heater
Bedroom 2 - 10'4 X 7'1 (3.15M X 2.16M) window to rear, panel heater
Bathroom - BATHROOM White suite with panelled bath with mixer tap and shower head, WC, pedestal wash hand basin, extractor fan, part tiled walls & extractor fan
External - Parking space. communal gardens, bin store & bike shed.
Information - Term of lease: 164 years remaining Maintenance: £1,955.50 P.A this includes water rates Ground rent: £150 P.A Council Tax Band C EPC C
Property details
- Property type
- Flat
- Size
- 549 sq ft / 51 sq m
- Council tax band
- C
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 164 years left
- Ground rent
- £150 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
- Service charge
- £1,955.50 per year
- Parking
- Communal
- Heating
- Electric
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Chelmsford Station0.8 mi
- Ingatestone Station5.2 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in CM1 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £433k · flat £220k · detached £610k · terraced £360k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 194 Parkinson Drive Chelmsford CM1 3GS | Flat Leasehold | 3 Aug 2026 | £222,500 |
| 150 Parkinson Drive Chelmsford CM1 3GS | Flat Leasehold | 15 Jul 2026 | £153,250 |
| 50 Parkinson Drive Chelmsford CM1 3GH | Terraced Freehold | 15 Jun 2026 | £455,000 |
| 1 Parkinson Drive Chelmsford CM1 3GU | Flat Leasehold | 15 Dec 2025 | £200,000 |
| 136 Parkinson Drive Chelmsford CM1 3GS | Flat Leasehold | 13 Nov 2025 | £185,000 |
| 116 Parkinson Drive Chelmsford CM1 3GS | Flat Leasehold | 8 Oct 2025 | £187,500 |
| 72 Parkinson Drive Chelmsford CM1 3GH | Flat Leasehold | 17 Sept 2025 | £225,000 |
| 3 Parkinson Drive Chelmsford CM1 3GU | Flat Leasehold | 22 Aug 2025 | £230,000 |
| 16 Parkinson Drive Chelmsford CM1 3GH | Terraced Leasehold | 31 Jul 2025 | £200,000 |
| 164 Parkinson Drive Chelmsford CM1 3GS | Terraced Freehold | 21 Jul 2025 | £460,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CM1
Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Elwell Taylor, Chelmsford on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 3 Jul 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 03/07/2026.
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