Sold price history
Chelmsford house prices
The record shows a median of £208,000 for Chelmsford, street by street and sale by sale. Over the past decade prices are +27% in cash — but −9% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £208,000
- 10 years · cash
- +27%
- 10 years · real
- −9%
HM Land Registry · 100,838 sales ·
41,052 with floor area ·
Updated 28 May 2026
Key facts
Median price
£208,000
Price per m²
£2,873
Sales recorded
100,838
Price range
£500 – £3,700,000
Chelmsford prices since 1995
Cash price
Today’s money (real)
Since 2016, prices in Chelmsford are +27% in cash. After inflation, that is −9% — the honest measure of growth.
Recent sales in Chelmsford
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2026 | 16 Portway · CM2 6YP | Semi-detached Freehold | £415,000 | — |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 65 Burgess Field · CM2 6TR | Terraced Freehold | £375,000 | — |
| 25 Jun 2026 | 27 Orchard Street · CM2 0HD | Terraced Freehold | £285,000 | — |
| 24 Jun 2026 | Inglemire Runsell Green · CM3 4QZ | Detached Freehold | £645,000 | — |
| 24 Jun 2026 | 1 Elder Road · CM3 6XD | Detached Freehold | £450,000 | — |
| 24 Jun 2026 | 64 Anderson Avenue · CM1 2BZ | Semi-detached Freehold | £323,000 | — |
| 24 Jun 2026 | 46 Widford Road · CM2 9AR | Semi-detached Freehold | £320,000 | — |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 16 Canuden Road · CM1 2SX | Semi-detached Freehold | £450,000 | — |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 35 Lucas Avenue · CM2 9JL | Terraced Freehold | £375,000 | — |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 44 Petty Croft · CM1 7FS | Detached Freehold | £592,000 | — |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 18 Garden Field · CM3 2LQ | Semi-detached Freehold | £465,000 | — |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 13 Tythe Close · CM1 6SU | Semi-detached Freehold | £437,500 | — |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 50 Pyms Road · CM2 8PY | Terraced Freehold | £365,000 | — |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 35 Gerard Gardens · CM2 9GD | Semi-detached Freehold | £326,000 | — |
| 18 Jun 2026 | 37 Dunn Side · CM1 1DL | Terraced Freehold | £525,000 | — |
| 17 Jun 2026 | 17 Green Trees Avenue · CM3 6JA | Detached Freehold | £665,000 | — |
| 17 Jun 2026 | 1 Woods Road · CM3 1LJ | Semi-detached Freehold | £470,000 | — |
| 17 Jun 2026 | 68 Cheviot Drive · CM1 2EX | Semi-detached Freehold | £380,000 | — |
| 16 Jun 2026 | 34 Thames Avenue · CM1 2LW | Terraced Freehold | £317,500 | — |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 93 Robin Way · CM2 8AU | Terraced Freehold | £345,000 | — |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 114 Crocus Way · CM1 6XH | Semi-detached Freehold | £320,000 | — |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 6 Peers Square · CM2 6XP | Terraced Freehold | £555,000 | — |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 11 Victoria Crescent · CM1 1QF | Terraced Freehold | £440,000 | — |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 90 Bishop Road · CM1 1PY | Terraced Freehold | £410,000 | — |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 23 Mount Pleasant Road · CM3 5PA | Detached Freehold | £400,000 | — |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 4 Henry Road · CM1 1RG | Terraced Freehold | £371,000 | — |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 6 Brockenhurst Way · CM3 4XW | Terraced Freehold | £340,000 | — |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 6 Bankart Lane · CM2 6TZ | Terraced Freehold | £340,000 | — |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 15 Grove Road · CM2 0EY | Terraced Freehold | £310,000 | — |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 43 Fawkner Close · CM2 6UP | Flat Leasehold | £160,000 | — |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Chelmsford
Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.
| Address | First sold | Last sold | Times | Cash return | Real return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96, Mildmay Road | £13,653 11 Feb 2000 | £106,000 16 Jun 2000 | 2 | +676% per year | +676% inflation-adjusted |
| 57, Hamlet Road | £64,000 14 Nov 1997 | £250,000 24 Apr 1998 | 2 | +291% per year | +282% inflation-adjusted |
| 32, Ashford Road | £35,000 18 Jan 2001 | £127,500 5 Oct 2001 | 2 | +264% per year | +264% inflation-adjusted |
| 6, Braganza Way | £227,500 28 Mar 2002 | £800,000 10 Oct 2002 | 2 | +252% per year | +252% inflation-adjusted |
| 27, Shardelow Avenue | £237,000 15 Jan 2002 | £795,000 31 Jul 2002 | 2 | +235% per year | +235% inflation-adjusted |
| 23, Shardelow Avenue | £237,456 13 Jul 2001 | £730,000 22 Jan 2002 | 2 | +207% per year | +202% inflation-adjusted |
| 5, Well Lane | £150,000 28 Mar 2024 | £447,000 17 Jan 2025 | 2 | +198% per year | +189% inflation-adjusted |
| 22, Jubilee Rise | £22,000 19 Mar 1999 | £63,500 27 Jan 2000 | 2 | +189% per year | +183% inflation-adjusted |
| Robjohns House, Navigation Road | £180,000 30 Mar 2007 | £500,000 30 Mar 2007 | 2 | +178% per year | +178% inflation-adjusted |
| The Ridge House, Spring Elms Lane | £250,000 29 May 2009 | £805,000 6 Aug 2010 | 2 | +167% per year | +161% inflation-adjusted |
| Bramley Lodge, Bridgemarsh Lane | £64,000 14 Aug 1996 | £190,000 26 Sep 1997 | 2 | +165% per year | +159% inflation-adjusted |
| 35, Shardelow Avenue | £237,456 13 Jul 2001 | £625,000 28 Feb 2002 | 2 | +163% per year | +159% inflation-adjusted |
| 19, West Lawn | £80,000 27 Sep 2013 | £210,000 20 Jun 2014 | 2 | +163% per year | +158% inflation-adjusted |
| 6, Helston Road | £55,000 1 May 1998 | £142,500 5 Jun 1998 | 2 | +159% per year | +159% inflation-adjusted |
| 198, Redmayne Drive | £25,000 26 Oct 1999 | £63,000 14 Apr 2000 | 2 | +152% per year | +147% inflation-adjusted |
| Jubilee Cottage, Church Lane | £65,000 8 Sep 2000 | £250,000 26 Feb 2002 | 2 | +150% per year | +144% inflation-adjusted |
| Sunnyview, Franklin Road | £210,000 13 Aug 2012 | £520,000 29 Jul 2013 | 2 | +148% per year | +142% inflation-adjusted |
| 85, Upper Bridge Road | £64,000 15 Dec 2000 | £154,500 31 Oct 2001 | 2 | +141% per year | +137% inflation-adjusted |
| 100, Falmouth Road | £36,000 19 Jul 1999 | £148,000 1 Mar 2001 | 2 | +139% per year | +134% inflation-adjusted |
| Stonage Paddocks, Braintree Road | £141,000 25 Nov 2014 | £800,000 16 Dec 2016 | 2 | +132% per year | +129% inflation-adjusted |
| 57, Cramphorn Walk | £60,000 25 Jul 2002 | £135,000 26 Jun 2003 | 2 | +125% per year | +120% inflation-adjusted |
| 74, Stapleford Close | £12,712 1 Dec 1995 | £28,100 19 Apr 1996 | 2 | +121% per year | +116% inflation-adjusted |
| 68, St Johns Road | £77,000 23 Dec 1996 | £169,950 17 Oct 1997 | 2 | +121% per year | +116% inflation-adjusted |
| The Rest, Green Lane | £1,000 1 Mar 1996 | £4,500 4 Feb 1998 | 2 | +118% per year | +113% inflation-adjusted |
| 14A, Southborough Road | £160,000 30 Oct 2002 | £415,000 21 Jan 2004 | 2 | +117% per year | +111% inflation-adjusted |
| 399, Baddow Road | £175,000 16 Nov 2001 | £375,000 14 Aug 2002 | 2 | +114% per year | +111% inflation-adjusted |
| 20, Rushleydale | £100,000 23 May 2005 | £208,000 5 May 2006 | 2 | +108% per year | +103% inflation-adjusted |
| 22, Marklay Drive | £19,000 5 Jul 1999 | £114,000 14 Dec 2001 | 3 | +108% per year | +105% inflation-adjusted |
| Avery House, Church Road | £222,000 16 Aug 2002 | £499,995 30 Sep 2003 | 2 | +106% per year | +102% inflation-adjusted |
| Airlie, Riffhams Lane | £275,000 9 Dec 2004 | £880,000 25 Jul 2006 | 2 | +105% per year | +99% inflation-adjusted |
| 20, Margaretting Road | £175,000 22 Jun 2005 | £365,000 7 Jul 2006 | 2 | +103% per year | +98% inflation-adjusted |
| 107, Rutland Road | £91,750 18 May 2012 | £185,000 15 Mar 2013 | 2 | +102% per year | +97% inflation-adjusted |
| 52B, Navigation Road | £69,995 18 Feb 2000 | £140,000 11 Aug 2000 | 2 | +100% per year | +100% inflation-adjusted |
| 32, St Michaels Drive | £29,997 5 Dec 1995 | £59,995 5 Dec 1995 | 2 | +100% per year | +100% inflation-adjusted |
| 17, St Margarets Road | £125,000 25 Jan 2013 | £250,000 26 Jul 2013 | 2 | +100% per year | +100% inflation-adjusted |
| 7, Riverside | £45,000 23 Apr 1997 | £88,000 11 Jun 1997 | 2 | +96% per year | +96% inflation-adjusted |
| 20, Finchland View | £11,000 27 Sep 1996 | £93,250 10 Dec 1999 | 3 | +95% per year | +91% inflation-adjusted |
| 286, Broomfield Road | £105,000 11 Apr 2001 | £220,000 21 May 2002 | 2 | +95% per year | +92% inflation-adjusted |
| 1B, St Michaels Road | £168,000 4 Sep 2009 | £540,000 6 Jun 2011 | 2 | +95% per year | +87% inflation-adjusted |
| Providence Cottage 2, The Street | £31,250 20 Dec 1996 | £59,995 23 May 1997 | 2 | +92% per year | +88% inflation-adjusted |
| 5, Stewart Road | £91,786 9 Jan 2002 | £185,000 14 Feb 2003 | 2 | +89% per year | +86% inflation-adjusted |
| 24, Waterhouse Street | £37,000 18 Feb 1997 | £70,000 18 Dec 1997 | 2 | +89% per year | +89% inflation-adjusted |
| 29, Kingston Crescent | £160,000 20 Mar 2012 | £300,000 10 Aug 2012 | 2 | +88% per year | +88% inflation-adjusted |
| 93, Longmead Avenue | £25,000 12 Mar 1996 | £87,000 9 Mar 1998 | 2 | +87% per year | +83% inflation-adjusted |
| Chelmer Cottage, North Hill | £86,500 14 Oct 1998 | £300,000 9 Oct 2000 | 2 | +87% per year | +84% inflation-adjusted |
| 38, Timsons Lane | £37,760 29 Jul 1998 | £85,000 19 Nov 1999 | 2 | +86% per year | +83% inflation-adjusted |
| The Gate House, Crabbs Hill | £53,000 31 Mar 2000 | £170,500 21 Feb 2002 | 2 | +85% per year | +82% inflation-adjusted |
| Gardeners Cottage, Spar Lane | £216,000 15 May 2006 | £405,000 24 May 2007 | 2 | +85% per year | +80% inflation-adjusted |
| 5, The Street | £326,000 11 May 2022 | £675,000 25 Jul 2023 | 2 | +83% per year | +73% inflation-adjusted |
| 2, Bells Chase | £170,000 6 Jul 2001 | £490,000 11 Apr 2003 | 2 | +82% per year | +78% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
Chelmsford house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Chelmsford?
Half of homes sold in Chelmsford went for more than £208,000 and half for less, across 100,838 sales.
What is the price range of homes sold in Chelmsford?
Recorded sales in Chelmsford range from £500 to £3,700,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Chelmsford risen?
Over the past decade prices in Chelmsford are +27% in cash terms but −9% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.
How much is a house per square metre in Chelmsford?
In Chelmsford the median price is £2,873 per square metre, from 41,052 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.
How up to date is this data?
HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Chelmsford was 28 May 2026.
Postcode districts in Chelmsford
Streets in Chelmsford
Main Road£280,000 medianBaddow Road£189,000 medianBroomfield Road£197,725 medianThe Street£250,000 medianSpringfield Road£195,000 medianLinnet Drive£190,000 medianUpper Bridge Road£175,000 medianParkinson Drive£155,000 medianMaldon Road£269,500 medianLupin Drive£100,000 medianVictoria Road£160,000 medianChurch Road£244,533 medianRainsford Road£208,750 medianBeehive Lane£236,000 medianRedmayne Drive£114,000 medianMeadgate Avenue£150,000 medianGloucester Avenue£196,250 medianGalleywood Road£344,975 medianGandalfs Ride£150,000 medianBeardsley Drive£140,000 medianRamshaw Drive£125,000 medianHullbridge Road£247,000 medianPollards Green£155,000 medianOngar Road£249,998 medianTallow Gate£106,000 medianWaveney Drive£150,500 medianFortinbras Way£180,000 medianDorset Avenue£169,000 medianWharf Road£285,000 medianBeeleigh Link£170,000 median
Popular places
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