Houses for sale & to rent in Chelmsford, Essex


House Prices in Chelmsford

Properties in Chelmsford have an average house price of £424,528.00 and had 8,780 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
Chelmsford is an area in Essex with 72,097 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £2,735,000.00.


Properties for sale in Chelmsford

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Neighbourhoods in Chelmsford

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Transport in Chelmsford

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Frequently asked questions about Chelmsford


What is the average price for a property for sale in Chelmsford?

The average price for a property for sale in Chelmsford is £424,528. This amount is 5% higher than the average price in Essex. There are more than 10,000 property listings for sale in Chelmsford.


What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in Chelmsford?

The locations with the most expensive properties for sale in Chelmsford are South Hanningfield, Stock And Margaretting at an average of £890,000, High Easter & the Rodings at an average of £830,000 and Wickham Bishops And Woodham at an average of £803,833.


What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in Chelmsford?

The locations with the most affordable properties for sale in Chelmsford are Southminster at an average of £200,000, Marconi at an average of £323,912 and Waterhouse Farm at an average of £333,302.


Which train stations are available in or near Chelmsford?

Some of the train stations available in or near Chelmsford are Chelmsford, Hatfield Peverel and South Woodham Ferrers.


Property Price Paid in Chelmsford by Year

The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Price Change
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2024 £363,016
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-16%
115 Properties
2023 £420,043
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-4%
1,924 Properties
2022 £435,824
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4%
2,924 Properties
2021 £419,988
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3%
3,817 Properties
2020 £407,269
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7%
2,588 Properties
2019 £380,650
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1%
3,069 Properties
2018 £377,157
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3%
3,056 Properties
2017 £366,669
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5%
3,236 Properties
2016 £347,302
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12%
3,520 Properties
2015 £306,657
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8%
3,548 Properties
2014 £281,893
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8%
3,407 Properties
2013 £258,396
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2%
2,722 Properties
2012 £253,908
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2%
2,337 Properties
2011 £249,240
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-2%
2,335 Properties
2010 £254,141
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6%
2,429 Properties
2009 £239,503
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-1%
2,158 Properties
2008 £241,427
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-4%
2,044 Properties
2007 £251,257
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9%
4,084 Properties
2006 £228,968
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5%
4,352 Properties
2005 £217,980
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3%
3,393 Properties
2004 £211,864
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7%
4,015 Properties
2003 £196,411
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14%
4,075 Properties
2002 £169,372
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19%
4,347 Properties
2001 £137,995
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14%
4,202 Properties
2000 £118,099
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13%
3,869 Properties
1999 £102,305
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12%
4,316 Properties
1998 £89,982
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9%
3,420 Properties
1997 £81,543
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10%
3,873 Properties
1996 £73,751
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4%
3,500 Properties
1995 £71,074
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2,790 Properties
Source: Land Registry

Property Price per Property Type in Chelmsford

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Terraced House £349,368.00 1,934 Terraced Houses
Flat £219,770.00 1,868 Flats
Semi Detached House £421,133.00 2,444 Semi Detached Houses
Detached House £636,107.00 2,534 Detached Houses
Source: Land Registry