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Great Baddow

8,555 people · median £420,000 · Chelmsford

Chelmsford Council · Liberal Democrat-controlled   31/57 seats · 54% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This neighbourhood

dearestcheapest
£420,000 median 18th cheapest of 24 neighbourhoods
among 24 neighbourhoods in Chelmsford

A typical home here sells for £420,000, up 11.1% over five years. That's about 10.7× local earnings — around the 11.3× five-year average.

Sold price history

2026 YTD · 32 sales
£196k£254k£312k£370k£427k201120182026 YTD2020 +19%−11%£403,750
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£420,000
5-year change+11.1%
Full history since 1995
£24k£130k£235k£340k£446k199520102026 YTD1997 +25%−13%£403,750
HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Detached
£633k
Semi-detached
£420k
Terraced
£345k
Flat
£205k
Typical home price compared with annual local pay10.7× · five-year average 11.3×
HM Land Registry, 12 months

Resold at a loss from Chelmsford31.6%

Of the homes across Chelmsford that sold again within five years, 31.6% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Worse than East of England (17.5%).

By property type
Semi-detached houses0%
Terraced houses6.3%
Flats36.1%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new48.9%
Bought second-hand24.8%
Overall
Typical resale gain+7.8% · ~6.7-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (675 resale pairs) across Chelmsford — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted

Home ownership70%

Owned outright
39%
With a mortgage
30%
Private rented
9%
Social rented
20%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,245

Chelmsford City Council£235
Essex County Council (incl. adult social care)£1,642
Police & Crime Commissioner£275
Fire & Rescue£93
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,496
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,995
Band D (baseline)£2,245
Band E£2,743
Band F£3,242
Band G£3,741
Band H£4,489
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

£3,583 per square metre

What this means ▾

The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts Acreright covers is £3,803.

HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas

Prices by street in Great Baddow 60 streets — this neighbourhood, broken down

StreetMedian priceSales5-year change
Dorset Avenue£170,000297+6.9%
Galleywood Road£328,000161+23.4%
Baddow Hall Crescent£250,000158+6.7%
The Vineyards£125,750158
Maldon Road£203,500157+9%
Baddow Road£165,000144-27.2%
Baden Powell Close£270,000125-8.7%
Wood Dale£142,500113+11%
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid

Neighbourhood prices in Chelmsford how Great Baddow compares · from Chelmsford

Fastest 5-yr growth: Melbourne +24.4%
NeighbourhoodMedian price5-year changeSales, 12m
Melbourne£363,750+24.4%276
Writtle£522,500+23%132
Tile Kiln£381,000+18.8%162
Chelmer Village£336,500+18.3%276
Chancellor Park£450,000+17.3%147
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in Great Baddow — sold prices

Filters
AddressTypeBedsEPCPriceDate
321 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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