Flat, The Fleece, 84 Duke Street, Chelmsford, CM1 1JP

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Flat earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 58/100. Investment score 53/100 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. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
- Pending26/05685/CATCedar - 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
- Pending26/01392/ADVProposed non-illuminated signage to existing building
- Pending26/01369/FULRetrospective application for the change of use of rear service and parking area to an enclosed outdoor play and learning area ancillary to the ground floor day nursery. Retention of timber pergola structures, artificial plant screening, artificial grass surfacing, timber boundary fencing and privacy screening, and buggy store. Retention of security shutter to front entrance. Proposed provision of two car parking spaces, secure cycle parking for bicycles, installation of fabric shade sails beneath the pergola and a proposed bin store.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership50%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease Type-
- Last Ownership Change2016-11-15
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford0.3 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford0.4 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School0.5 miGood
- -Anglia Ruskin University0.5 mi
5 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 85 Duke Street-£340k-
- 86 - 87 Duke Street-£750k-
- 84 Duke Street-£600k-
- 66A Duke Street-£5k-