Sold price history
Main Road, Chelmsford house prices
£280,000 is the median sold price in Main Road, Chelmsford — not an estimate, but what buyers really paid. Over the past decade prices are +81% in cash — but +30% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £280,000
- 10 years · cash
- +81%
- 10 years · real
- +30%
HM Land Registry · 1,153 sales ·
9 with floor area ·
Updated 21 Apr 2026
Key facts
Median price
£280,000
Price per m²
£3,064
Sales recorded
1,153
Price range
£22,000 – £2,305,000
Main Road, Chelmsford prices since 1995
Cash price
Today’s money (real)
Over ten years Main Road, Chelmsford is +81% on paper and +30% in real terms.
Recent sales in Main Road, Chelmsford
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr 2026 | 4, Rettendon Place Cottages Main Road · CM3 8DR | Semi-detached Freehold | £395,000 | — |
| 12 Mar 2026 | Sandons Main Road · CM3 1LL | Detached Freehold | £865,000 | — |
| 25 Feb 2026 | Redbricks Main Road · CM3 1BG | Detached Freehold | £890,000 | — |
| 30 Jan 2026 | The Pines Main Road · CM3 4AS | Detached Freehold | £750,000 | — |
| 19 Jan 2026 | 45A Main Road · CM1 7BU | Flat Leasehold | £310,000 | — |
| 9 Jan 2026 | Holly House Main Road · CM3 1LL | Detached Freehold | £626,500 | — |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 162 Main Road · CM3 4DT | Detached Freehold | £600,000 | — |
| 1 Dec 2025 | 130 Main Road · CM3 1NN | Semi-detached Freehold | £316,000 | — |
| 21 Nov 2025 | Straights Main Road · CM3 1BA | Detached Freehold | £905,000 | — |
| 17 Nov 2025 | Shillings Main Road · CM3 4HA | Detached Freehold | £595,000 | — |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 2, Rettendon Place Cottages Main Road · CM3 8DR | Semi-detached Freehold | £485,500 | — |
| 22 Oct 2025 | 36 Main Road · CM3 4NQ | Semi-detached Freehold | £475,000 | — |
| 15 Oct 2025 | The Retreat Main Road · CM3 4HA | Detached Freehold | £810,000 | — |
| 3 Oct 2025 | 138 Main Road · CM3 1NP | Semi-detached Freehold | £450,000 | — |
| 1 Oct 2025 | Chuffs Main Road · CM3 1BG | Detached Freehold | £660,000 | — |
| 1 Oct 2025 | 93 Main Road · CM3 1ND | Terraced Freehold | £560,000 | — |
| 26 Sep 2025 | Beeleigh Main Road · CM3 8DP | Detached Freehold | £350,000 | £2,846 |
| 24 Sep 2025 | 383 Main Road · CM1 7EJ | Semi-detached Freehold | £496,000 | — |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 2, Hall Cottages Main Road · CM3 8DN | Semi-detached Freehold | £350,000 | — |
| 21 Aug 2025 | Wiggins House, 86 Main Road · CM3 4DH | Semi-detached Freehold | £565,000 | — |
| 8 Aug 2025 | 88 Main Road · CM1 7AA | Terraced Freehold | £315,000 | — |
| 14 Jul 2025 | 37 Main Road · CM1 7BU | Semi-detached Freehold | £410,000 | — |
| 14 Jul 2025 | 75 Main Road · CM1 7BU | Terraced Freehold | £392,000 | — |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 155 Main Road · CM3 1NP | Detached Freehold | £415,000 | — |
| 24 Jun 2025 | Brookfield Main Road · CM3 4HD | Detached Freehold | £1,210,000 | — |
| 9 Jun 2025 | Hazell House, 86A Main Road · CM3 4DH | Semi-detached Freehold | £540,000 | — |
| 25 Apr 2025 | 24 Main Road · CM3 4NQ | Detached Freehold | £1,005,000 | — |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Dodd House, 86B Main Road · CM3 4DH | Detached Freehold | £550,000 | — |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 143 Main Road · CM1 7DJ | Semi-detached Freehold | £600,000 | — |
| 17 Mar 2025 | The Old Smithy Main Road · CM3 1LL | Detached Freehold | £650,000 | — |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Main Road, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Cottages 1, Main Road | £27,450 27 Jan 1997 | £89,000 8 Dec 2000 | 2 | +36% per year | +34% inflation-adjusted |
| Sunray, Main Road | £70,000 17 Feb 2000 | £410,000 17 May 2007 | 3 | +28% per year | +25% inflation-adjusted |
| 137, Main Road | £550,000 4 Aug 2016 | £730,000 30 Nov 2017 | 2 | +24% per year | +22% inflation-adjusted |
| 165, Main Road | £228,000 15 May 2006 | £297,000 16 Aug 2007 | 2 | +23% per year | +21% inflation-adjusted |
| Church Cottages 2, Main Road | £79,995 18 Jun 1999 | £174,995 9 Apr 2003 | 2 | +23% per year | +20% inflation-adjusted |
| 164, Main Road | £108,500 22 Oct 1999 | £191,000 29 Jul 2002 | 2 | +23% per year | +20% inflation-adjusted |
| 158, Main Road | £92,750 5 Sep 1997 | £540,000 30 Jun 2006 | 3 | +22% per year | +20% inflation-adjusted |
| Danbury Delivery Office, 16, Main Road | £250,000 7 Apr 1995 | £375,000 23 May 1997 | 2 | +21% per year | +18% inflation-adjusted |
| 89, Main Road | £49,000 4 Oct 1996 | £207,000 30 Apr 2004 | 2 | +21% per year | +18% inflation-adjusted |
| 135, Main Road | £76,750 14 Jun 1999 | £127,000 19 Feb 2002 | 2 | +21% per year | +18% inflation-adjusted |
| 261, Main Road | £27,500 2 Oct 2003 | £313,000 31 Mar 2017 | 2 | +20% per year | +17% inflation-adjusted |
| 90, Main Road | £110,000 28 Feb 2000 | £495,000 4 Sep 2008 | 2 | +19% per year | +17% inflation-adjusted |
| 41, Main Road | £237,500 26 Jun 2015 | £303,600 18 Nov 2016 | 2 | +19% per year | +18% inflation-adjusted |
| 148, Main Road | £165,000 16 Feb 1998 | £275,000 18 Jan 2001 | 2 | +19% per year | +17% inflation-adjusted |
| Breydon House, Main Road | £159,500 27 Nov 1998 | £337,000 25 Mar 2003 | 2 | +19% per year | +16% inflation-adjusted |
| The Glen, Main Road | £158,000 8 Dec 2000 | £290,000 16 Sep 2004 | 2 | +17% per year | +15% inflation-adjusted |
| 375, Main Road | £54,500 29 Sep 1995 | £250,000 1 Apr 2005 | 3 | +17% per year | +15% inflation-adjusted |
| 87, Main Road | £56,000 16 May 1997 | £213,000 20 Jan 2006 | 2 | +17% per year | +14% inflation-adjusted |
| Hillrise, Main Road | £75,000 19 May 2000 | £235,000 8 Nov 2007 | 4 | +17% per year | +14% inflation-adjusted |
| 313, Main Road | £58,700 2 Jul 1996 | £164,500 11 Apr 2003 | 4 | +16% per year | +14% inflation-adjusted |
| 7, Main Road | £74,500 30 Jan 1998 | £214,950 22 Apr 2005 | 3 | +16% per year | +14% inflation-adjusted |
| 141, Main Road | £110,500 9 Aug 2001 | £177,500 26 Nov 2004 | 2 | +15% per year | +14% inflation-adjusted |
| 395, Main Road | £70,000 8 Dec 1995 | £137,000 15 Aug 2000 | 2 | +15% per year | +13% inflation-adjusted |
| 65, Main Road | £61,000 28 Jul 1997 | £212,500 19 Jun 2006 | 2 | +15% per year | +13% inflation-adjusted |
| 135, Main Road | £440,000 9 Oct 2014 | £850,000 25 Jun 2019 | 2 | +15% per year | +13% inflation-adjusted |
| 405, Main Road | £67,000 21 Dec 1995 | £76,995 12 Dec 1996 | 2 | +15% per year | +12% inflation-adjusted |
| Tyrells Cottages 1, Main Road | £150,000 11 Dec 1998 | £250,000 29 Aug 2002 | 2 | +15% per year | +13% inflation-adjusted |
| Little Dene, Main Road | £94,000 28 Nov 1997 | £219,950 3 Mar 2004 | 2 | +15% per year | +12% inflation-adjusted |
| 78, Main Road | £45,500 12 Jul 1996 | £148,000 20 Jun 2005 | 3 | +14% per year | +12% inflation-adjusted |
| 114, Main Road | £190,000 30 Jun 2000 | £340,000 30 Nov 2004 | 2 | +14% per year | +12% inflation-adjusted |
| 90, Main Road | £160,000 18 Dec 1998 | £275,000 17 Feb 2003 | 2 | +14% per year | +11% inflation-adjusted |
| Meouse, Main Road | £128,500 7 Nov 1996 | £215,000 2 Nov 2000 | 2 | +14% per year | +11% inflation-adjusted |
| 409, Main Road | £73,000 19 Apr 1996 | £220,000 15 Nov 2004 | 3 | +14% per year | +12% inflation-adjusted |
| 184, Main Road | £153,000 20 Feb 1997 | £223,000 28 Jan 2000 | 2 | +14% per year | +11% inflation-adjusted |
| Grasmere, Main Road | £79,000 10 Apr 1995 | £239,995 10 Dec 2003 | 2 | +14% per year | +12% inflation-adjusted |
| 140, Main Road | £22,000 20 Apr 1998 | £490,000 1 Jul 2022 | 2 | +14% per year | +11% inflation-adjusted |
| 196, Main Road | £73,000 7 Feb 1995 | £310,000 1 Jun 2006 | 2 | +14% per year | +11% inflation-adjusted |
| 96, Main Road | £82,000 20 Nov 2000 | £183,000 19 Mar 2007 | 3 | +14% per year | +11% inflation-adjusted |
| 99, Main Road | £300,000 15 Feb 2005 | £340,000 31 May 2005 | 2 | +13% per year | +13% inflation-adjusted |
| 145, Main Road | £131,500 27 Jul 2003 | £217,000 27 Jul 2007 | 2 | +13% per year | +11% inflation-adjusted |
| Meadowside Court 4, Main Road | £39,950 7 Mar 1997 | £124,000 5 May 2006 | 3 | +13% per year | +11% inflation-adjusted |
| Walnut Cottage, Main Road | £195,000 31 May 2000 | £288,000 15 Aug 2003 | 2 | +13% per year | +11% inflation-adjusted |
| 18A, Main Road | £212,500 30 Jul 1999 | £382,500 1 Jul 2004 | 2 | +13% per year | +11% inflation-adjusted |
| Longmede House, Main Road | £165,000 22 Sep 1995 | £475,000 15 Sep 2004 | 2 | +12% per year | +10% inflation-adjusted |
| Rosemead, Main Road | £87,500 22 Nov 1996 | £548,500 7 Aug 2012 | 3 | +12% per year | +10% inflation-adjusted |
| 116B, Main Road | £125,000 16 Dec 1996 | £239,995 23 Jul 2002 | 2 | +12% per year | +10% inflation-adjusted |
| 307, Main Road | £165,000 12 Feb 2014 | £230,000 4 Jan 2017 | 2 | +12% per year | +10% inflation-adjusted |
| 116, Main Road | £48,000 31 Jul 1996 | £349,995 16 Dec 2013 | 3 | +12% per year | +10% inflation-adjusted |
| 78, Main Road | £150,000 16 Nov 2009 | £815,000 2 Oct 2024 | 3 | +12% per year | +9% inflation-adjusted |
| The Poplars, Main Road | £105,000 29 Apr 1996 | £239,450 12 Aug 2003 | 2 | +12% per year | +10% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Main Road, Chelmsford compares
Rank in the town
669th of 1,872 streets in Chelmsford
Rank in the postcode district
215th of 643 streets in CM1
Against the town median
35% above the Chelmsford median of £208,000
Against England & Wales
78% above the national median of £157,000
Main Road, Chelmsford house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Main Road, Chelmsford?
The median sold price in Main Road, Chelmsford is £280,000, based on 1,153 recorded sales from HM Land Registry.
What is the price range of homes sold in Main Road, Chelmsford?
Recorded sales in Main Road, Chelmsford range from £22,000 to £2,305,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Main Road, Chelmsford risen?
Over the past decade prices in Main Road, Chelmsford are +81% in cash terms but +30% 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 Main Road, Chelmsford?
In Main Road, Chelmsford the median price is £3,064 per square metre, from 9 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 Main Road, Chelmsford was 21 April 2026.
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