Capel Close, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM1 7DE.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Capel Close, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Jul 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £328,125. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Capel Close range from £247,500 to £425,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Capel Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Capel Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £328,125 | 18 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Capel Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Capel Close CM1 7DE | 18 Jul 2024 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Capel Close CM1 7DE | 24 May 2021 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Capel Close CM1 7DE | 15 Feb 2019 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Capel Close CM1 7DE | 23 Sep 2016 | £247,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Capel Close CM1 7DE | 3 Feb 2016 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Capel Close | £325,000 (Feb 2016) → £410,000 (Feb 2019) | +26% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Capel Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broomfield Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford 1,241 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Bridge Columbus | Academy special converter | 3–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Pius X Catholic Primary School 215 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Perryfields Infant School 180 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Perryfields Junior School 301 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Tanglewood Nursery School 133 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Parkwood Academy 196 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Chelmsford station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Beaulieu Park station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Berwick Avenue (S-bound, Berwick Ave) 2 min walk
- Erick Avenue (opp, Main Rd) 2 min walk
- Skerry Rise (adj, Broomfield Rd) 2 min walk
- Skerry Rise (W-bound, Skerry Rise) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chelmer Medical Partnership
20 Merlin Place, Chelmsford · 0.7 mi - Rivermead Gate Med.ctr.
123 Rectory Lane, Chelmsford · 1.1 mi - North Chelmsford Nhs Hcc
2 White Hart Lane, Chelmsford · 1.7 mi - Beauchamp House
37 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar PFS EG - OTM - Chelmsford · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Chelmsford Broomfield Rd Express · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Springfield Express · 0.9 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chelmsford Melbourne Parade · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Shadforth Pharmaceutical Co Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Melbourne Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Springfield Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Springfield Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Goodleigh Dental Practice · 1.3 mi
- Ellton Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 670 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,739 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 83% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 89% | 92% |
Share of homes across Chelmsford with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Capel Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.6% | 88.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.5% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.5% | 48% |
| No religion | 39.3% | 41.2% |
| Not answered | 10.6% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 2% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.4% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.6% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.7% | 33.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 15.2% |
| No qualifications | 14.4% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.3% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 11% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.6% | 41.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.9% | 31% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.7% | 12.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.7% | 14.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Chelmsford.
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