Property profile

57 Rookes Crescent

Map showing 57 Rookes Crescent

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Estimated sale price

£280,000

Terraced sold in Waterhouse Farm

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £387 per sq ft
£287 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£100 per sq ft (−26%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Waterhouse Farm
£404,000Estimate vs local median: −£123,000 (−30%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / End-Terrace
Construction period1996-2002
Floor area91 m² / 980 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection22 Aug 2022

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Waterhouse Farm

Median price: £420,000
Price per sq ft: £399
Sales (last 12 months): 64
Typical range (middle 50%): £300K – £466K

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 (about £399 per square foot) in Waterhouse Farm area, with individual transactions ranging from £109,112 up to £735,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Waterhouse Farm over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£538,000£460
Semi-Detached22£445,000£443
Terraced18£404,000£387
Flats16£211,250£351

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Waterhouse Farm

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waterhouse Farm.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£525,000£192,498£374,950£322,500
2017£400,000£196,500£355,000£300,000
2018£425,000£187,250£380,000£305,000
2019£375,000£213,500£385,000£357,500
2020£430,000£185,000£384,000£318,000
2021£460,058£206,000£398,000£317,000
2022£502,750£208,000£420,000£342,000
2023£565,000£218,750£427,500£400,000
2024£550,000£207,500£450,000£345,000
2025£523,750£215,000£457,500£410,000
2026£526,000£215,000£440,000£385,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waterhouse Farm.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Waterhouse Farm.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£367£359£366£336
2017£354£335£360£301
2018£410£328£365£310
2019£363£372£351£376
2020£348£332£371£350
2021£371£333£363£365
2022£455£369£423£392
2023£418£340£402£418
2024£404£351£424£358
2025£501£370£438£402
2026£444£308£447£382
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Waterhouse Farm.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Waterhouse Farm in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM1 3GL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM1 3GL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Dec 202541, Rookes Crescent, Chelmsford, CM1 3GLFlatsLeasehold£175,000
01 Aug 202534, Rookes Crescent, Chelmsford, CM1 3GFTerracedFreehold£450,000
15 Jun 202650, Parkinson Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 3GHTerracedFreehold£455,000
17 Sept 202572, Parkinson Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 3GHFlatsLeasehold£225,000
31 Jul 202516, Parkinson Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 3GHTerracedLeasehold£200,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Rookes Crescent, Chelmsford, ChelmsfordLeasehold53 m²£206,000 (2022)
3, Rookes Crescent, ChelmsfordLeasehold57 m²£220,000 (2023)
5, Rookes Crescent, ChelmsfordLeasehold56 m²£213,000 (2020)
7, Rookes Crescent, ChelmsfordLeasehold57 m²£165,000 (2015)
9, Rookes Crescent, ChelmsfordLeasehold55 m²£187,000 (2023)
11, Rookes Crescent, ChelmsfordLeasehold56 m²£142,000 (2012)
13, Rookes Crescent, ChelmsfordLeasehold57 m²£157,500 (2015)
15 Rookes Crescent, ChelmsfordLeasehold64 m²£215,000 (2025)
17 Rookes Crescent, ChelmsfordLeasehold54 m²£135,000 (2006)
19, Rookes Crescent, ChelmsfordLeasehold52 m²£143,000 (2005)

Area insights for CM1 3GL

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Overview

Postcode CM1 3GL is located in an urban city, within the Waterhouse Farm area of Chelmsford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park is £65,040 per year. The median sale price in Waterhouse Farm is £420,000 (around £399 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £300,000 and £466,250. The nearest station is Chelmsford, about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Central Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
26.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,182 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.7%

Approximately 26.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park is £65,040 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 174 ft away from CM1 3GL.

Flood risk

No risk

Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park near CM1 3GL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chelmsford located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CM1 3GL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Chelmsford

N/A

Walking directions to Chelmsford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CM1 3GL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCentral ParkLargeWalking directions to Central Park
0.4 miOaklands ParkMediumWalking directions to Oaklands Park
0.5 miSavernake ParkSmallWalking directions to Savernake Park

Area Profile

Population
341
Population density
15,879.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.93(+4%)
Drugs
9.76(+238%)
Other theft
4.88(-11%)
Burglary
2.44(-12%)
Public order
2.44(-52%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
224
65.5%
Other White
51
14.91%
Pakistani
15
4.39%
Bangladeshi
12
3.51%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.05%
Total population: 342

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
42.64%
Level 3 (A level)
53
20.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
15.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
8.53%
No qualifications
21
8.14%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
43
31.85%
Owns with a mortgage
41
30.37%
Other social rented
34
25.19%
Owns outright
12
8.89%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.22%
Total households: 135

Schools

In the CM1 3GL postcode area, located within Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for CM1 3GL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miNot applicableSt Cedd's SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.3 miNot applicableSt Anne's SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CM1 3GL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM1 3GL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier2 Writtle Road, Chelmsford, CM1 3BXWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miBridge Stores19A Upper Bridge Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0AYWalking directions to Bridge Stores
0.4 miM&S Foodhall1 Westway, Chelmsford, CM1 3FJWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.4 miAldiWestway, Chelmsford, CM1 3FJWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miTesco Express107 Waterhouse Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 2RYWalking directions to Tesco Express