Rainsford Road, CM1 2XB
Listed 4 Sept 2026 · Chelmsford
How the price compares
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
Location
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- 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.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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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 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.
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