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Chester Place, Chelmsford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Chester Place, Chelmsford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chelmsford-essex/chester-place/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM1 4NQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£177,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£201,785
27 sales
Price range
£100k – £395k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Feb 2026
CM1 4NQ

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At a glance

House prices£178k average59% below the Chelmsford average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station13 min walkChelmsford station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold76% leaseholdAcross 29 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

27 property sales on Chester Place, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £177,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £167,405. That is 59% below the Chelmsford average of £433,921 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 70% flat, 30% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Chester Place range from £100,000 to £395,000. 24% of homes sold here were freehold and 76% leasehold. Of 449 streets in Chelmsford with at least two sales in the last year, Chester Place ranks 438th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Chester Place compared

Chester Place£177,500
CM1 postcode area£418,613
Chelmsford£433,921
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £169,200 (5 sales)2016£169k2017: £203,333 (3 sales)2017£203k2018: £162,000 (1 sales)2018£162k2019: £350,000 (1 sales)2019£350k2021: £195,333 (3 sales)2021£195k2022: £243,939 (5 sales)2022£244k2023: £179,750 (2 sales)2023£180k2024: £203,333 (3 sales)2024£203k2025: £175,000 (3 sales)2025£175k2026: £180,000 (1 sales)2026£180k

Tenure: 24% freehold and 76% leasehold across 29 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat19£167,40511 Feb 2026
Terraced8£283,43812 Apr 2024

Sold prices on Chester Place

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
45, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 11 Feb 2026£180,000 FlatLeasehold
113, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 19 Dec 2025£175,000 FlatLeasehold
39, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 23 Sep 2025£175,000 FlatLeasehold
57, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 25 Feb 2025£175,000 FlatLeasehold
83, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 17 Sep 2024£165,000 FlatLeasehold
103, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 12 Apr 2024£185,000 TerracedLeasehold
28, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 15 Jan 2024£260,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 31 Jul 2023£182,000 FlatLeasehold
29, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 20 Jun 2023£177,500 FlatLeasehold
3, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 30 Mar 2023£175,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 14 Dec 2022£258,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 6 Dec 2022£186,700 FlatLeasehold
15, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 21 Oct 2022£190,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 7 Jul 2022£395,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 30 Jun 2022£189,995 FlatLeasehold
61, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 30 Apr 2021£163,000 FlatLeasehold
30, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 27 Apr 2021£260,000 TerracedFreehold
73, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 31 Mar 2021£161,000 FlatLeasehold
81, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 12 Mar 2021£165,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 2 Jul 2019£350,000 TerracedFreehold
85, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 11 May 2018£162,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 7 Dec 2017£285,000 TerracedFreehold
81, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 22 Sep 2017£177,000 FlatLeasehold
115, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 6 Apr 2017£148,000 FlatLeasehold
39, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 30 Nov 2016£168,000 FlatLeasehold
89, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 8 Apr 2016£143,500 FlatLeasehold
16, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 31 Mar 2016£274,500 TerracedFreehold
77, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 24 Mar 2016£160,000 FlatLeasehold
33, Chester Place CM1 4NQ 8 Mar 2016£100,000 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
39, Chester Place £168,000 (Nov 2016) → £182,000 (Jul 2023) → £175,000 (Sep 2025) +4%
over 9 yrs
16, Chester Place £274,500 (Mar 2016) → £350,000 (Jul 2019) → £395,000 (Jul 2022) +44%
over 6 yrs
81, Chester Place £177,000 (Sep 2017) → £165,000 (Mar 2021) -7%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Chester Place

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Chelmsford County High School for Girls 1,275 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.2 mi
Kings Road Primary School 403 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Pius X Catholic Primary School 215 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.4 mi
Maltese Road Primary School 211 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford 1,153 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford 1,241 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Tanglewood Nursery School 133 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.6 mi
Parkwood Academy 196 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 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 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
  • Beaulieu Park station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Kings Road (opp, Broomfield Rd) 1 min walk
  • Chester Place (adj, Kings Rd) 1 min walk
  • Kings Road (adj, Broomfield Rd) 2 min walk
  • Keene Home (opp, Broomfield Rd) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chelmer Medical Partnership
    20 Merlin Place, Chelmsford · 0.4 mi
  • Rivermead Gate Med.ctr.
    123 Rectory Lane, Chelmsford · 0.4 mi
  • Beauchamp House
    37 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 1.2 mi
  • Whitley House Surgery
    Crompton Bld, Writtle Road, Chelmsford · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Kings Road · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Chelmsford Broomfield Rd Express · 0.4 mi
  • Cook Cook Chelmsford · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op New Street - Chelmsford · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Shadforth Pharmaceutical Co Ltd · 0.4 mi
  • Rivermead Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Melbourne Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Goodleigh Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
  • Ellton Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • The Dental Abode · 0.9 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 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.8%62.5%
Private rented18.5%20.3%
Social rented0.8%17.1%
Households655

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.0%64.1%
Aged 65+19.1%18.6%
Residents1,615

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 Chester Place

Ethnic group

HereChelmsford
White81%88.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh11.6%5.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.2%2.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.9%2.6%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.9%

Religion

HereChelmsford
Christian51.2%48%
No religion34.6%41.2%
Not answered5.9%5.8%
Hindu4.5%1.7%
Muslim1.8%2%
Buddhist1.2%0.5%
Other religion0.4%0.4%
Sikh0.3%–

Country of birth

HereChelmsford
Born in the UK81.6%88.1%
Born outside the UK18.4%11.9%

Highest qualification

HereChelmsford
Level 4 qualifications and above41.2%33.9%
Level 3 qualifications16.5%17.5%
Level 2 qualifications15.5%15.2%
No qualifications10%15.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.1%10.4%
Apprenticeship4.9%5.2%
Other qualifications2.8%2.6%

General health

HereChelmsford
Very good health56.3%51.6%
Good health30.7%33.8%
Fair health10.1%11%
Bad health2.4%2.8%
Very bad health0.5%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereChelmsford
1 car or van in household46.7%41.9%
2 cars or vans in household31.5%31%
No cars or vans in household12.1%14.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.8%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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