Land At Legg Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1
Key Features
- City centre location, close to Chelmsford train station
- Close to Anglia Ruskin University
- 4x 1 bed flats, 5x 2 bed flats
- Short walk to shops, restaurants, cinemas etc.
Description
A terrace of five dilapidated domestic scale garages with yard currently used as car parking.
Location
The property is located on the northern side of Legg Street within Chelmsford city centre where a mix of residential and office buildings are situated, close to Chelmsford Cathedral and a short walk to shops, restaurants and cinemas. The property is a short walk from Chelmsford train station where Greater Anglia services run in to London Liverpool Street (35 minutes) making the proposed accommodation ideal for commuters. Anglia Ruskin University is also nearby so the proposed accommodation may also be of interest to students and investors.
Accommodation
Ground Floor
1x car parking spaces, lobby, lift core, bin and bike stores.
First, Second, Third and Fourth Floors:
2 bed/3 person flat 66m/710 sq. ft
1 bed/2 person flat 51m/549 sq. ft
Fifth Floor
2 bed/4 person penthouse 88m/947 sq. ft
Tenure
Freehold with vacant possession.
VAT
The property will not be subject to VAT.
Legal Costs
Each party to bear their own legal costs incurred in this transaction.
Tenure Comments
Freehold with vacant possession.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-09-12
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
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- Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Available at this postcode
Gigabit full fibre · available to 33% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford269 metresOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 314
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Maltese Road Primary School842 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 211
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School870 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 216
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Trinity Road Primary School900 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 387
- Type
- Community school
- Kings Road Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 403
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford685 metresOfsted report card · Feb 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,153
- Type
- Academy converter
- Chelmsford County High School for Girls860 metresOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,275
- Type
- Academy converter
- Gender
- Girls
- St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,241
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- The Boswells School1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,423
- Type
- Academy converter
- Moulsham High School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,662
- Type
- Academy converter
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. The map pin for this listing marks the postcode area rather than the exact location, so these readings describe the surrounding area. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
Not at the pin: mapped about 10 metres away.
These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.
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113 New London Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 0QT