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4,859 people · median £345,000 · Chelmsford
Chelmsford Council · Liberal Democrat-controlled 31/57 seats · 54% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This neighbourhood
dearestcheapest
£345,000 median 3rd cheapest of 24 neighbourhoods
among 24 neighbourhoods in Chelmsford
A typical home here sells for £345,000, up 5.6% over five years. That's about 10.7× local earnings — around the 11.3× five-year average.
Sold price history
2026 YTD · 26 sales
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£345,000
5-year change+5.6%
Full history since 1995
HM Land Registry Price Paid
By property type
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 ownership64%
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
£3,670 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 Meadgate 43 streets — this neighbourhood, broken down
| Street | Median price | Sales | 5-year change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baddow Road | £185,000 | 638 | +11.6% |
| Meadgate Avenue | £150,000 | 363 | +17.4% |
| Beehive Lane | £183,500 | 193 | +28.2% |
| Harberd Tye | £176,995 | 175 | +8.2% |
| Goodwin Close | £239,998 | 108 | -39.7% |
| Loftin Way | £205,000 | 99 | +20.8% |
| Chelwater | £225,000 | 89 | -27.1% |
| Bramwoods Road | £179,500 | 81 | — |
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 Meadgate compares · from Chelmsford
⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Melbourne +24.4%
| Neighbourhood | Median price | 5-year change | Sales, 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 Meadgate — sold prices
Filters
| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Gerard Gardens | Semi-detached | 2 | C | £326,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 338, Baddow Road | Terraced | 4+ | D | £530,000 | May 2026 |
| 24, Searle Close | Flat | 2 | D | £236,000 | May 2026 |
| 273 Baddow Road | Terraced | 2 | D | £260,000 | May 2026 |
| 15, Meadgate Avenue | Semi-detached | 4+ | D | £425,000 | May 2026 |
| 415, Meadgate Avenue | Terraced | 2 | D | £345,000 | May 2026 |
| 203 Meadgate Avenue | Terraced | 3 | D | £320,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 32 Paschal Way | Detached | 4+ | D | £627,500 | Apr 2026 |
| 341 Meadgate Avenue | Terraced | 3 | D | £315,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 219 Baddow Road | Terraced | 1 | C | £280,000 | Apr 2026 |
225 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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