Skip to content
1 / 11
Rainsford Road
For sale
£190,000Guide price

Rainsford Road, CM1 2XB

1bedroom
1bathroom
Apartmenttype
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 4 Sept 2026 · Chelmsford

How the price compares

This home£190,000
Median 1 bed in CM1£210k59 homes listed · £417 per sq ft
Difference-10%below the area median

Key features

  • GUIDE £190,000 - £200,000
  • FOR SALE TO INVESTORS ONLY
  • TENANTS IN PLACE PAYING £1250 pcm
  • RENTAL INCOME ON DAY ONE
  • EDGE OF CITY CENTRE
  • GROUND FLOOR APARTMENT
  • ONE BEDROOM
  • ALLOCATED PARKING SPACE
  • WALKING DISTANCE OF STATION
  • CHAIN FREE

About this home

Guide £190,000 - £200,000 This furnished one-bedroom flat is offered for sale to investors only, with tenants in place and a reported gross yield of circa 7.9%. Located on the fringe of Chelmsford city centre, the property is well placed for public transport, local amenities and nearby green spaces. The accommodation comprises an open-plan living & kitchen area, double bedroom and a shower room. The property also comes with one allocated parking space. Rainsford Road is within easy reach of Chelmsford city centre, where a wide range of shops, cafés, restaurants and leisure facilities can be found. Central Park and Admirals Park are both accessible nearby, offering riverside walks, open lawns and sports facilities. Chelmsford railway station is approximately a short walk away, providing regular services to London Liverpool Street, typically in around 35 minutes, as well as connections towards Colchester and Ipswich. LEASE DETAILS PROVIDED BY SELLER Lease length remaining:  118 years Service Charge:              £2,226 per annum Ground Rent:                  £220 per annum AGENTS NOTE: We are legally obliged to carry out Anti Money Laundering checks on behalf of HMRC on persons or companies trying to buy a property through us. A non-refundable charge of £48 including VAT (for up to two people) is therefore required when you have an offer accepted on a property through us. DISCLAIMER With approximate measurements these particulars have been prepared in good faith by the selling agent in conjunction with the vendor(s) with the intention of providing a fair and accurate guide to the property. However, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or contract nor may they be regarded as representations, all interested parties must themselves verify their accuracy. No tests or checks have been carried out in respect of heating, plumbing, electric installations or any type of appliances which may be included.

Property details

Property type
Apartment
Council tax band
B
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
118 years left
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Floorplan

Floorplan 1

Location

Skip map

1 on this map

  • Chelmsford Station0.2 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.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
174a, Rainsford Road
Chelmsford CM1 2PD
Detached
Freehold
17 Jul 2026£500,000
9 Lesley Court, Rainsford Road
Chelmsford CM1 2WS
Flat
Leasehold
13 Jul 2026£230,000
109 Rainsford Road
Chelmsford CM1 2PF
Other
Freehold
19 Mar 2026£1,550,000
Flat 19, Beacon House, 15 - 21, Rainsford Road
Chelmsford CM1 2XL
Flat
Leasehold
5 Mar 2026£245,000
Flat 16, 50, Rainsford Road
Chelmsford CM1 2XB
Flat
Leasehold
10 Feb 2026£200,000
2 Langcliffe, Rainsford Road
Chelmsford CM1 2PD
Terraced
Freehold
8 Dec 2025£377,000
194 Rainsford Road
Chelmsford CM1 2PD
Terraced
Freehold
28 Nov 2025£335,000
Flat 38, Walter House, 31, Rainsford Road
Chelmsford CM1 2XJ
Flat
Leasehold
31 Oct 2025£300,000
Flat 37, Walter House, 31, Rainsford Road
Chelmsford CM1 2XJ
Flat, new build
Leasehold
30 Oct 2025£305,085
Flat 10, 50, Rainsford Road
Chelmsford CM1 2XB
Flat
Leasehold
17 Oct 2025£200,000

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

Monthly repayment£950£19,000 deposit · £171,000 loan
Stamp Duty£1,300England rates

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 Charles David Casson, South East on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 4 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 04/09/2026.

Agent disclaimer

Disclaimer - Property reference L811444. The information displayed about this property comprises a property advertisement. Rightmove.co.uk makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the advertisement or any linked or associated information, and Rightmove has no control over the content. This property advertisement does not constitute property particulars. The information is provided and maintained by Charles David Casson, South East. Please contact the selling agent or developer directly to obtain any information which may be available under the terms of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 or the Home Report if in relation to a residential property in Scotland.

Similar homes nearby

See all