Cottage Place, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM1 1NL.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Cottage Place, Chelmsford has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 28 Oct 2021. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £375,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 0 of them sold for more the second time. 18% of homes sold here were freehold and 82% leasehold.
House prices on Cottage Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cottage Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM1 house prices.
Tenure: 18% freehold and 82% leasehold across 11 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | £375,000 | 28 Oct 2021 |
Sold prices on Cottage Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 4, St Marks House, Cottage Place CM1 1NL | 11 Oct 2023 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, St Marks House, Cottage Place CM1 1NL | 11 Oct 2023 | £205,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, St Marks House, Cottage Place CM1 1NL | 11 Oct 2023 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, St Marks House, Cottage Place CM1 1NL | 11 Oct 2023 | £205,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, St Marks House, Cottage Place CM1 1NL | 21 Dec 2021 | £230,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, St Marks House, Cottage Place CM1 1NL | 16 Dec 2021 | £255,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, St Marks House, Cottage Place CM1 1NL | 16 Dec 2021 | £335,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, St Marks House, Cottage Place CM1 1NL | 12 Nov 2021 | £248,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, St Marks House, Cottage Place CM1 1NL | 28 Oct 2021 | £375,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, St Marks House, Cottage Place CM1 1NL | 24 Jul 2018 | £684,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 10, St Marks House, Cottage Place CM1 1NL | 23 Dec 2016 | £719,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 10, St Marks House, Cottage Place | £719,000 (Dec 2016) → £684,000 (Jul 2018) → £375,000 (Oct 2021) | -48% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Cottage Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford 314 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford 1,153 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School 216 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Chelmsford County High School for Girls 1,275 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Maltese Road Primary School 211 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Trinity Road Primary School 387 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Anne's School 107 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Cedd's School 321 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | 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 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
- Beaulieu Park station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Ingatestone station 6.1 mi · 2 hr 1 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Careers Office (o/s, Duke St) 1 min walk
- Cathedral (Stop Ca, Duke St) 1 min walk
- Cathedral (Stop Cb, Duke St) 1 min walk
- Station (Stand VA, Victoria Rd) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rivermead Gate Med.ctr.
123 Rectory Lane, Chelmsford · 0.3 mi - Beauchamp House
37 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 0.5 mi - Sutherland Lodge Surgery
115 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 0.9 mi - Whitley House Surgery
Crompton Bld, Writtle Road, Chelmsford · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Chelmsford Station · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Chelmsford Interchange Express · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op New Street - Chelmsford · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Chelmsford · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Rivermead Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Shantys · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Ellton Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- The Dental Abode · 0.2 mi
- Goodleigh Dental Practice · 0.3 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 2 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 21.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 53.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 689 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 84.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 3.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,245 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Cottage Place
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 64.9% | 88.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 13.7% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 11.8% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.9% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.7% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.5% | 41.2% |
| Christian | 37.3% | 48% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 5.2% | 2% |
| Hindu | 4.4% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 36% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 56.5% | 33.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.6% | 15.2% |
| No qualifications | 6.5% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.6% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.6% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 11% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.5% | 41.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 41.8% | 14.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 6.8% | 31% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.9% | 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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