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CM2 9

14,464 people · median £394,750 · Chelmsford

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

A typical home here sells for £394,750, up 6.1% over five years. That's about 10.7× local earnings — around the 11.3× five-year average.

Sold price history

2026 YTD · 96 sales
£198k£254k£310k£366k£422k201120182026 YTD2014 +14%−7%£390,000
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£394,750
5-year change+6.1%
Full history since 1995
£17k£123k£229k£335k£441k199520102026 YTD2000 +28%−11%£390,000
HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Detached
£588k
Semi-detached
£433k
Terraced
£385k
Flat
£230k
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 ownership74%

Owned outright
36%
With a mortgage
38%
Private rented
14%
Social rented
11%
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

£3,806 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 CM2 9 60 streets — this postcode sector, broken down

StreetMedian priceSales5-year change
Baddow Road£178,750452-0.4%
Redmayne Drive£115,000370-23.9%
Gloucester Avenue£197,000343+19.3%
Beehive Lane£230,000336+8.5%
Fortinbras Way£180,000301+28.4%
Moulsham Drive£275,000210+7.3%
Hillside Grove£239,975184+36.1%
Lucas Avenue£207,500175+20.5%
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 CM2 9 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 CM2 9 — sold prices

Filters
AddressTypeBedsEPCPriceDate
420 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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