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4 Navigation Yard, Chelmsford, CM2 6HZ

UPRN:10007356793Flat/Maisonette2 bedsBuilt 2003-2006
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: B (83)
Data freshness:Listing· 4mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-16T04:00:03.725784+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:03:19.707975+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-10T15:17:51.164297+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-11T13:01:03.839912+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 5mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-07-03T07:41:16.386402+00:00)
4 Navigation Yard, Chelmsford, CM2 6HZ

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£273,000
£260k - £287kHigh
Estimate
£273k
Range
£260k – £287k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,450
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,450
Yield
6.37%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

4 Navigation Yard earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 62/100. Investment score 66/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (94/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
62/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
66/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
100/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
94/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 30Bike 78
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£273,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,450
Gross Yield6.37%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.6%
5y Growth+1.2%
10y Growth+2.6%
Last Sold Price£230,500 (2005-08-11)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0CM2 6HZ
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/05704/CAT
    T1 Malus - Fell. Reason: Overhanging the road and growing against the building. Caused damage to the drains and is inappropriate for its location. T2 - Prunus -Crown reduction by 2.5 metres. Reason: Blocking one of the car park spaces and overhanging the parked cars.
    Pending
  • 85/0917/S73
    Variation of condition 20 to approved planning application 85/0917 (Retail shopping centre, public house, restaurant, flat, wine bar, cinemas and small office suite with servicing and car parking and access thereto Class E(d) use to enable occupation as a gym.
    Pending
  • 26/05685/CAT
    Cedar - In car park - Crown lift over road/carpark to 5.2m. Reason: To prevent high sided vehicles hitting the tree Tree of heaven - The removal of two limbs growing towards the flats by 6m back to good pruning points. Pruning back higher branches by 1,5m. Ash tree - Removal of limb at 1.2m from base to crown lift the tree to 4m. Reduction of remaining limbs hanging towards the flats by 2m. Silver Birch - Prune back higher branches by 2m, crown lift to 3m. Cherry - Crown reduction by 2m. Whitebeam (Tree by carport)- Fell and treat stump with appropriate herbicides. Reason: This tree is too close to building and drainage
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership54%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining103 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2005-08-11
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£35,791
Population Density3,438 /km²
Owner Occupied46%
Age Distribution
0-15 13%16-64 70%65+ 17%
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Schools Nearby

  • The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford
    0.2 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Trinity Road Primary School
    0.3 mi
    -
  • Anglia Ruskin University
    0.5 mi
    -
  • Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Good

5 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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