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56 Longacre, Chelmsford, CM1 3BJ

UPRN:100090409359Semi-Detached House4 bedsBuilt -
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: -
Data freshness:Listing· 7mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 7mo ago (2026-04-27T01:39:58.519965+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:27:24.206601+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-06T17:07:44.673812+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+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 refresh
56 Longacre, Chelmsford, CM1 3BJ

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
15 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£482,000
£457k - £506kHigh
Estimate
£482k
Range
£457k – £506k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,400
£2k - £3k
Monthly
£2,400
Yield
5.98%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

56 Longacre earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 60/100. Investment score 54/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is limited (41/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsMarket estimates (third-party AVM)Defra 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 covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
60/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
54/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
54/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
41/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 17Bike 47
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£482,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,400
Gross Yield5.98%
1y Growth+10.8%
3y Growth+0.4%
5y Growth+1.1%
10y Growth+2.7%
Last Sold Price-

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0CM1 3BJ
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/05702/CAT
    3x Lime (marked T1, T2 and T3 on plan) - cut back by 2.5m. Reason - to stop debris falling onto cars parked below.
    Pending
  • 26/01429/FUL
    Proposed substation with an external metal staircase to the first floor and a new doorway to be formed.
    Pending
  • 26/00588/S73/1
    Variation of Condition 3 to approved planning application 26/00588/FUL (Proposed detached annexe in rear garden.) to Relocate annexe within rear garden.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership50%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change-
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
-
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£35,791
Population Density1,159 /km²
Owner Occupied67%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 68%65+ 15%

Schools Nearby

  • Hylands School
    0.2 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Community College Initiative Ltd
    0.6 mi
    -
  • Westlands Community Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Good
  • Widford Lodge School
    0.7 mi
    Inspected by ISI

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

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