Dove Lane, Chelmsford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Dove Lane, Chelmsford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chelmsford-essex/dove-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM2 8AX.

Average price (last 12 months)

£441,250

2 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£311,975

20 sales

Price range

£172k – £475k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

1 Sep 2026

CM2 8AX

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At a glance

House prices£441k averageAbout the Chelmsford average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station31 min walkChelmsford station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband79% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold60% freeholdAcross 20 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

20 property sales on Dove Lane, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £441,250. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £230,944. Average sale prices rose from £173,500 in 2016 to £441,250 in 2026 (+154%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 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 45% flat, 40% semi-detached, 15% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Dove Lane range from £172,000 to £475,000. 60% of homes sold here were freehold and 40% leasehold. Of 449 streets in Chelmsford with at least two sales in the last year, Dove Lane ranks 176th for average price.

House prices on Dove Lane compared

Dove Lane£441,250

CM2 postcode area£409,055

Chelmsford£433,921

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 60% freehold and 40% leasehold across 20 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	9	£230,944	21 Feb 2024
Semi-detached	8	£401,250	1 Sep 2026
Terraced	3	£317,000	19 May 2025

Sold prices on Dove Lane

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, Dove Lane CM2 8AX	1 Sep 2026	£475,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
14, Dove Lane CM2 8AX	19 Mar 2026	£407,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
23, Dove Lane CM2 8AX	9 Jun 2025	£375,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
35, Dove Lane CM2 8AX	19 May 2025	£336,000	Terraced	Freehold
1, Dove Lane CM2 8AX	13 Mar 2025	£450,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
19, Dove Lane CM2 8AX	11 Oct 2024	£390,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
30, Dove Lane CM2 8AX	21 Feb 2024	£212,500	Flat	Leasehold
25, Dove Lane CM2 8AX	6 Apr 2023	£425,000	Flat	Freehold
28, Dove Lane CM2 8AX	1 Dec 2022	£250,000	Flat	Leasehold
31, Dove Lane CM2 8AX	15 Jun 2022	£260,000	Flat	Leasehold
13, Dove Lane CM2 8AX	10 Dec 2020	£375,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
34, Dove Lane CM2 8AX	29 Oct 2020	£189,000	Flat	Leasehold
31, Dove Lane CM2 8AX	20 Aug 2020	£210,000	Flat	Leasehold
35, Dove Lane CM2 8AX	4 Aug 2020	£305,000	Terraced	Freehold
24, Dove Lane CM2 8AX	1 May 2020	£185,000	Flat	Leasehold
17, Dove Lane CM2 8AX	13 Jun 2019	£362,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
39, Dove Lane CM2 8AX	30 May 2019	£310,000	Terraced	Freehold
15, Dove Lane CM2 8AX	1 Oct 2018	£375,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
32, Dove Lane CM2 8AX	9 Feb 2016	£172,000	Flat	Leasehold
40, Dove Lane CM2 8AX	20 Jan 2016	£175,000	Flat	Leasehold

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
35, Dove Lane	£305,000 (Aug 2020) → £336,000 (May 2025)	+10% over 5 yrs
31, Dove Lane	£210,000 (Aug 2020) → £260,000 (Jun 2022)	+24% over 2 yrs

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Schools near Dove Lane

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Mildmay Primary School 611 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
Moulsham High School 1,662 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.4 mi
Moulsham Junior School 686 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.5 mi
Widford Lodge School 179 pupils	Other independent school	2–11	Report	0.5 mi
Moulsham Infant School 268 pupils	Primary	4–7	Report	0.5 mi
Beehive Lane Community Primary School 210 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
Oaklands Infant School 168 pupils	Primary	5–7	Report	0.8 mi
Thriftwood School 279 pupils	Academy special converter	5–19	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 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
Beaulieu Park station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
Ingatestone station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Hylands Parade (opp, Galleywood Rd) 1 min walk
Hylands Parade (o/s, Wood St) 2 min walk
Linnet Drive (opp, Galleywood Rd) 4 min walk
Linnet Drive (adj, Galleywood Rd) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Whitley House Surgery
Crompton Bld, Writtle Road, Chelmsford · 0.9 mi
Sutherland Lodge Surgery
115 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 1.1 mi
Beauchamp House
37 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 1.2 mi
Baddow Village Surgery
Longmead Avenue, Great Baddow, Chelmsford · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Tesco Chelmsford Superstore · 0.5 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Moulsham Lodge · 0.5 mi
Aldi Aldi Central Chelmsford Chelmsford · 0.8 mi
Farmfoods Farmfoods Moulsham Lodge Chelmsford · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

Colecross Ltd · 0.1 mi
Tesco In-store Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

Redmayne House Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
Sharrow Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
Advance Dental Clinic · 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 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.

Income	8 of 10
Employment	9 of 10
Education and skills	7 of 10
Health and disability	8 of 10
Crime	9 of 10
Access to housing and services	9 of 10
Living environment	8 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	91.4%	62.5%
Private rented	7.3%	20.3%
Social rented	1.2%	17.1%
Households	491

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	25.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,178

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	88%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	79%	80%
Gigabit-capable	79%	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 Dove Lane

Ethnic group

	Here	Chelmsford
White	92%	88.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	3.2%	5.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.9%	2.6%
Other ethnic group	1.9%	0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1.1%	2.6%

Religion

	Here	Chelmsford
Christian	49.7%	48%
No religion	42.4%	41.2%
Not answered	3.7%	5.8%
Hindu	1.4%	1.7%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%
Muslim	0.8%	2%
Other religion	0.7%	0.4%
Jewish	0.3%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Chelmsford
Born in the UK	92.4%	88.1%
Born outside the UK	7.6%	11.9%

Highest qualification

	Here	Chelmsford
Level 4 qualifications and above	27%	33.9%
Level 3 qualifications	18.8%	17.5%
Level 2 qualifications	16.5%	15.2%
No qualifications	15.1%	15.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	12.6%	10.4%
Apprenticeship	7.6%	5.2%
Other qualifications	2.4%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Chelmsford
Very good health	48%	51.6%
Good health	36.5%	33.8%
Fair health	12.2%	11%
Bad health	2.8%	2.8%
Very bad health	0.5%	0.8%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Chelmsford
1 car or van in household	49.1%	41.9%
2 cars or vans in household	30.3%	31%
No cars or vans in household	10.6%	14.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household	10%	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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