Chelmsford sold house prices

Every recorded Land Registry sale in Chelmsford, Essex. Trend over the last 24 months, breakdown by property type, top streets by sale volume, and the 20 most recent sales.

Sales last 12 months
1,567
Median price
£390,000
Period
Aug 2025 – Aug 2026
Refreshed 1 November 2026

By property type

Median price last 12 months. Year-on-year change shown where prior-year data is available.

Property type Sales Median price YoY change
Detached 464 £565,000 -1.7%
Semi-detached 425 £410,000 -1.9%
Terraced 346 £353,000 +0.9%
Flat 312 £210,000 +0.0%
Other 20 £380,000 -22.4%

Monthly sales volume

Sales registered with HM Land Registry, Aug 2024 to Aug 2026. Sales appear two to three months after completion.

403 202 0 Aug 2024 Jul 2025 Aug 2026
Monthly sales volume
MonthValue
2024-0838
2024-09217
2024-10299
2024-11283
2024-12222
2025-01187
2025-02232
2025-03403
2025-0480
2025-05138
2025-06153
2025-07172
2025-08202
2025-09162
2025-1091
2026-01157
2026-02197
2026-03205
2026-04167
2026-05158
2026-06162
2026-07177
2026-0868

Top streets in Chelmsford by sale volume

Last 24 months. Streets where homes change hands most often, useful when you want to compare like-for-like.

Street Sales (24m) Average price
Main Road 47 £1,423,052
Baddow Road 40 £284,235
Broomfield Road 36 £267,278
The Street 35 £508,114
Victoria Road 24 £332,771
Springfield Road 24 £318,642
Rainsford Road 22 £377,227
Wharf Road 22 £329,818
Maldon Road 21 £639,167
Upper Bridge Road 20 £355,245

20 most recent sales

The latest registered transactions. Each row links to the full property report for that address.

Date Street Postcode Type Tenure Price
21 Aug 2026 Bell Street CM2 7JR Detached Freehold £390,000
21 Aug 2026 Gimli Watch CM3 5LD Semi-detached Freehold £325,000
21 Aug 2026 Seymour Street CM2 0RW Flat Leasehold £325,000
21 Aug 2026 Woodham Drive CM3 2RR Detached Freehold £727,500
21 Aug 2026 Ernest Webb Drive CM1 6HF Semi-detached Freehold £567,000
21 Aug 2026 Berkely Drive CM2 6XR Flat Leasehold £200,000
21 Aug 2026 Knapton Close CM1 6UL Semi-detached Freehold £382,500
20 Aug 2026 Maldon Road CM3 2HL Semi-detached Freehold £470,000
20 Aug 2026 Runsell View CM3 4PE Detached Freehold £615,000
20 Aug 2026 Canuden Road CM1 2SU Semi-detached Freehold £490,000
19 Aug 2026 Bury Lane CM3 1AX Semi-detached Freehold £400,000
19 Aug 2026 Boyne Drive CM1 7QW Semi-detached Freehold £460,000
18 Aug 2026 Turkey Oaks CM1 7SR Semi-detached Freehold £379,000
17 Aug 2026 Watson Heights CM1 1AF Flat Leasehold £285,000
17 Aug 2026 Moulsham Street CM2 0JA Flat Leasehold £235,000
17 Aug 2026 Littell Tweed CM2 6SH Semi-detached Freehold £295,000
14 Aug 2026 Melba Court CM1 3EW Flat Leasehold £185,000
14 Aug 2026 Albert Road CM3 5LS Flat Leasehold £213,750
14 Aug 2026 Green Lane CM1 4NA Semi-detached Freehold £365,000
14 Aug 2026 Coval Lane CM1 1TG Semi-detached Freehold £490,000

Highest sales last 12 months

  • Main Road
    £33,950,000
    27 Feb 2026 · Other
  • Main Road
    £2,390,000
    12 Jun 2026 · Detached
  • Spring Elms Lane
    £2,050,000
    6 Mar 2026 · Other

Lowest sales last 12 months

  • Marlborough Road
    £7,500
    10 Jul 2026 · Other
  • Littley Park Lane
    £10,000
    14 Apr 2026 · Other
  • Victoria Road
    £80,000
    29 Jan 2026 · Flat

Lowest sales are often part-transfers, probate transactions, or non-arms-length deals between connected parties. They don't always reflect open-market value.

Sold prices in neighbouring towns

Same county as Chelmsford, ranked by 12-month sales volume.

What sold prices don't tell you about Chelmsford

  • Lease length isn't shown. Leasehold sales appear with the tenure flag, but the remaining term and ground rent are recorded only on the title document.
  • Off-market sales never appear. Private deals, repossessions sold below the open market, and most probate transfers are absent from this dataset.
  • New-build prices may include incentives. The number recorded is gross. Developer carpet allowances, deposit contributions, and part-exchange aren't deducted.
  • There is a reporting lag. Sales from the last two to three months haven't filtered through Land Registry yet.

Planning applications near Chelmsford

Extensions, new homes and commercial schemes shape an area's prices before they reach the sold data. PlanIndex indexes applications from Chelmsford, with decisions and approval rates.

FAQ

All sales come from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data, the official record of every freehold and leasehold transaction registered in England and Wales. Data is refreshed monthly. The latest refresh on this page was 1 November 2026.
Sales typically take two to three months to reach the Price Paid dataset, because solicitors register transfers in batches after completion. If a sale completed in the last quarter, it may not yet be visible.
New-build sales are flagged but the listed price may include developer incentives (carpet allowance, deposit contribution, part-exchange). The number recorded reflects the gross price, not the buyer's effective cost.
No. Land Registry records the tenure (freehold or leasehold) but not the remaining lease length. For lease term, ground rent, and service charge information, the official Land Registry title document is the source. Our paid full report includes the title link.

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