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Humber Road, Old Springfield, Chelmsford, CM1

East of England

£600,000
Listed on 07/12/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house
Area
1507 sqft

Description

Situated in the sought-after Old Springfield area of Chelmsford, this three-bedroom detached home offers a valuable opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with significant potential for enhancement. The house features a well-thought-out arrangement of living spaces that includes an expansive sitting room measuring 20'7”, alongside a separate dining room and a sunlit conservatory that provides picturesque views of the rear garden. The kitchen, complete with a practical breakfast area, sets the stage for modern upgrades or possible reconfiguration to suit contemporary lifestyles. The considerable plot size and overall footprint present excellent possibilities for remodeling or extending, contingent upon securing the necessary planning permissions. On the first floor, you will find three decent-sized bedrooms paired with a family bathroom, which together create an appealing environment for families or anyone looking to capitalise on long-term growth prospects. Additional practical features include a ground-floor WC, integral garage, and welcoming entrance hall. Old Springfield itself is highly regarded for its community spirit and convenient access to local amenities. The neighbourhood is particularly favoured by families due to its proximity to reputable schools and ample green spaces. Residents benefit from easy access to local shops and cafes, while Chelmsford's broader retail options are just a short distance away. Nearby parks such as Springfield Hall Park offer lovely settings for outdoor activities. Transport connections are another highlight; Chelmsford's mainline station offers quick services into London Liverpool Street, making this location ideal for commuters. With major road links like the A12 within reach, this home not only promises comfortable living but also strong future investment potential in an attractive residential setting.

Investment Analysis

(CM1 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -4.2% below area average per sq ft

-4.2%
Potential saving
This Property
£398/sq ft
Area Average
£416/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£322
Avg Yield
4.2%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £60,000
Target Value
£689,023
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+4.4%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
61
Average per month
Market Turnover
15%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CM1)

Area prices are rising by +10.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 4.0%
5 year growth: 10.3%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CM1 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Humber Road, Old Springfield, Chelmsford, CM1
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£2,198
Based on a loan of £450,000 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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