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Chelwater, Great Baddow, Chelmsford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Chelwater, Great Baddow, Chelmsford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chelmsford-essex/chelwater/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM2 7UR, CM2 7UT, CM2 7UQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£420,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£309,669
32 sales
Price range
£198k – £515k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Feb 2026
CM2 7UQ

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At a glance

House prices£310k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station26 min walkChelmsford station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband72% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold59% freeholdAcross 39 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

32 property sales on Chelwater, Great Baddow, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £420,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £220,821. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 44% flat, 25% terraced, 19% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Chelwater range from £197,500 to £515,000. 59% of homes sold here were freehold and 41% leasehold.

House prices on Chelwater compared

CM2 postcode area£409,055
Chelmsford£433,921
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chelwater has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £370,000 (2 sales)2016£370k2017: £262,250 (4 sales)2017£262k2018: £313,480 (5 sales)2018£313k2019: £291,250 (4 sales)2019£291k2021: £276,833 (3 sales)2021£277k2022: £351,333 (9 sales)2022£351k2023: £276,250 (2 sales)2023£276k2024: £215,000 (1 sales)2024£215k2025: £208,000 (1 sales)2025£208k2026: £420,000 (1 sales)2026£420k

Tenure: 59% freehold and 41% leasehold across 39 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat14£220,82122 May 2025
Terraced8£366,68818 May 2023
Semi-detached6£394,5676 Feb 2026
Detached4£379,25023 Mar 2021

Sold prices on Chelwater

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
40, Chelwater CM2 7UQ 6 Feb 2026£420,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Chelwater CM2 7UR 22 May 2025£208,000 FlatLeasehold
The Out Post, Chelwater CM2 7FH 5 Nov 2024£170,000 OtherFreehold
128, Chelwater CM2 7UR 2 Aug 2024£215,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Chelwater CM2 7UQ 18 May 2023£330,000 TerracedFreehold
120, Chelwater CM2 7UR 31 Mar 2023£222,500 FlatLeasehold
114, Chelwater CM2 7UR 21 Dec 2022£225,000 FlatLeasehold
134, Chelwater CM2 7UR 16 Dec 2022£225,000 FlatLeasehold
142, Chelwater CM2 7UR 15 Dec 2022£270,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Chelwater CM2 7UT 14 Oct 2022£515,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Chelwater CM2 7UT 21 Sep 2022£450,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Chelwater CM2 7UT 29 Jul 2022£450,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Chelwater CM2 7UT 20 Jul 2022£407,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Chelwater CM2 7UT 24 Jun 2022£410,000 TerracedFreehold
112, Chelwater CM2 7UR 17 Jun 2022£210,000 FlatLeasehold
132, Chelwater CM2 7UR 26 Aug 2021£201,000 FlatLeasehold
126, Chelwater CM2 7UR 25 Jun 2021£197,500 FlatLeasehold
24, Chelwater CM2 7UQ 23 Mar 2021£432,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Chelwater CM2 7UT 15 Jan 2021£81,000 OtherFreehold
3, Chelwater CM2 7UT 15 Jan 2021£81,000 OtherLeasehold
3, Chelwater CM2 7UT 15 Jan 2021£81,000 OtherFreehold
3, Chelwater CM2 7UT 15 Jan 2021£103,000 OtherFreehold
76, Chelwater CM2 7UR 6 Dec 2019£295,000 TerracedFreehold
74, Chelwater CM2 7UR 3 May 2019£310,000 TerracedFreehold
78, Chelwater CM2 7UR 1 Mar 2019£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
126, Chelwater CM2 7UR 7 Feb 2019£205,000 FlatLeasehold
Beehive Cottage, Chelwater CM2 7FH 19 Oct 2018£377,450 Semi-detachedFreehold
Carpenters Cottage, Chelwater CM2 7FH 12 Jul 2018£379,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
82, Chelwater CM2 7UR 29 Jun 2018£345,000 DetachedFreehold
134, Chelwater CM2 7UR 15 Mar 2018£230,000 FlatLeasehold
128, Chelwater CM2 7UR 21 Feb 2018£235,000 FlatLeasehold
40, Chelwater CM2 7UQ 10 Nov 2017£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Chelwater CM2 7UQ 10 Aug 2017£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
80, Chelwater CM2 7UR 31 May 2017£281,500 TerracedFreehold
114, Chelwater CM2 7UR 28 Apr 2017£250,000 FlatLeasehold
140, Chelwater CM2 7UR 10 Mar 2017£197,500 FlatLeasehold
68, Chelwater CM2 7UR 8 Dec 2016£350,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Chelwater CM2 7UQ 10 May 2016£390,000 DetachedFreehold
130, Chelwater CM2 7UR 4 Jan 2016£190,000 FlatLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
40, Chelwater £350,000 (Aug 2017) → £320,000 (Nov 2017) → £420,000 (Feb 2026) +20%
over 8 yrs
128, Chelwater £235,000 (Feb 2018) → £215,000 (Aug 2024) -9%
over 6 yrs
114, Chelwater £250,000 (Apr 2017) → £225,000 (Dec 2022) -10%
over 6 yrs
134, Chelwater £230,000 (Mar 2018) → £225,000 (Dec 2022) -2%
over 5 yrs
3, Chelwater £81,000 (Jan 2021) → £515,000 (Oct 2022) +536%
over 2 yrs
126, Chelwater £205,000 (Feb 2019) → £197,500 (Jun 2021) -4%
over 2 yrs
24, Chelwater £390,000 (May 2016) → £432,000 (Mar 2021) +11%
over 5 yrs

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Schools near Chelwater

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Meadgate Primary School 210 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Woodcroft Nursery School 96 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.5 mi
Larkrise Primary School 174 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Great Baddow High School 1,516 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Octavia House Schools, Essex 61 pupils Other independent special school 5–16 Report 0.7 mi
Moulsham Infant School 268 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.8 mi
Moulsham Junior School 686 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.8 mi
Beehive Lane Community Primary School 210 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 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 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Beaulieu Park station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
  • Hatfield Peverel station 5.9 mi · 1 hr 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Beehive (Opp, Baddow Rd) 1 min walk
  • The Beehive (adj, Baddow Rd) 1 min walk
  • The Beehive (near, Beehive Lane) 2 min walk
  • Meadgate Shops (o/s, Meadgate Ave) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Sutherland Lodge Surgery
    115 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 0.4 mi
  • Baddow Village Surgery
    Longmead Avenue, Great Baddow, Chelmsford · 0.7 mi
  • Beauchamp House
    37 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 0.7 mi
  • Chelmer Village Surgery
    Ashton Place, Chelmer Village, Chelmsford · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Meadgate · 0.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Baddow Road · 0.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Beehive Lane · 0.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Parkway Chelmsford · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • The Pillbox Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Shantys · 0.7 mi
  • Boots · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Blue Sky Dental · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.8 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned47.3%62.5%
Private rented18.9%20.3%
Social rented33.7%17.1%
Households801

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.6%64.1%
Aged 65+13.7%18.6%
Residents1,731

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)72%80%
Gigabit-capable72%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks83%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks89%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 Chelwater

Ethnic group

HereChelmsford
White83.2%88.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh8%5.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.1%2.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.4%2.6%
Other ethnic group2.3%0.9%

Religion

HereChelmsford
No religion45.2%41.2%
Christian40.7%48%
Not answered5.5%5.8%
Muslim3.7%2%
Hindu2.2%1.7%
Buddhist1%0.5%
Other religion0.8%0.4%
Sikh0.4%–

Country of birth

HereChelmsford
Born in the UK80.4%88.1%
Born outside the UK19.6%11.9%

Highest qualification

HereChelmsford
Level 4 qualifications and above28.9%33.9%
No qualifications22.1%15.2%
Level 3 qualifications17.7%17.5%
Level 2 qualifications13.4%15.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.9%10.4%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.2%
Other qualifications3.3%2.6%

General health

HereChelmsford
Very good health44.5%51.6%
Good health36%33.8%
Fair health14.1%11%
Bad health4.2%2.8%
Very bad health1.3%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereChelmsford
1 car or van in household46.6%41.9%
No cars or vans in household29%14.9%
2 cars or vans in household19%31%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.3%12.3%

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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