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Goldlay Gardens, Chelmsford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Goldlay Gardens, Chelmsford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chelmsford-essex/goldlay-gardens/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM2 0EN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£290,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£300,634
41 sales
Price range
£227k – £460k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Apr 2026
CM2 0EN

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At a glance

House prices£290k average33% below the Chelmsford average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station14 min walkChelmsford station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold83% leaseholdAcross 42 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

41 property sales on Goldlay Gardens, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £290,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £282,676. That is 33% below the Chelmsford average of £433,921 over the same period. 11 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% flat, 17% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Goldlay Gardens range from £227,000 to £460,000. 17% of homes sold here were freehold and 83% leasehold. Of 449 streets in Chelmsford with at least two sales in the last year, Goldlay Gardens ranks 378th for average price.

House prices on Goldlay Gardens compared

Goldlay Gardens£290,000
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

2017: £399,995 (1 sales)2017£400k2018: £283,333 (6 sales)2018£283k2019: £277,794 (17 sales)2019£278k2021: £329,500 (5 sales)2021£330k2022: £323,000 (4 sales)2022£323k2023: £354,250 (4 sales)2023£354k2024: £340,000 (1 sales)2024£340k2025: £243,500 (2 sales)2025£244k2026: £320,000 (1 sales)2026£320k

Tenure: 17% freehold and 83% leasehold across 42 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat34£282,6765 Dec 2025
Semi-detached7£387,85617 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Goldlay Gardens

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 17 Apr 2026£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 5 Dec 2025£260,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 27 Oct 2025£227,000 FlatLeasehold
49, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 12 Sep 2024£340,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 23 Oct 2023£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 25 Aug 2023£280,000 FlatLeasehold
47, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 17 Feb 2023£327,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 20 Jan 2023£460,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 21 Dec 2022£335,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 9 Dec 2022£275,000 FlatLeasehold
27, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 9 Dec 2022£282,000 FlatLeasehold
19, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 11 Apr 2022£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 29 Nov 2021£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 12 Nov 2021£272,500 FlatLeasehold
29, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 30 Sep 2021£320,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 17 Sep 2021£270,000 FlatLeasehold
17, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 5 Mar 2021£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 30 Aug 2019£310,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
35, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 31 Jul 2019£320,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
25, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 5 Jul 2019£252,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
47, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 5 Jul 2019£310,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
24, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 14 Jun 2019£249,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
27, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 4 Jun 2019£249,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
37, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 31 May 2019£310,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
43, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 31 May 2019£261,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
18, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 30 May 2019£249,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
29, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 10 May 2019£305,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
45, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 18 Apr 2019£305,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
41, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 22 Mar 2019£250,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
20, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 18 Feb 2019£260,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
33, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 6 Feb 2019£255,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
39, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 1 Feb 2019£315,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
21, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 31 Jan 2019£255,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
53, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 21 Jan 2019£265,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
49, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 11 Dec 2018£320,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
23, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 7 Dec 2018£260,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
26, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 16 Nov 2018£1,346,664 Other New buildLeasehold
51, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 2 Nov 2018£272,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
22, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 29 Oct 2018£260,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
31, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 29 Oct 2018£265,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
57, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 26 Oct 2018£322,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
8, Goldlay Gardens CM2 0EN 13 Jan 2017£399,995 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
8, Goldlay Gardens £399,995 (Jan 2017) → £320,000 (Apr 2026) -20%
over 9 yrs
51, Goldlay Gardens £272,500 (Nov 2018) → £272,500 (Nov 2021) → £260,000 (Dec 2025) -5%
over 7 yrs
25, Goldlay Gardens £252,500 (Jul 2019) → £227,000 (Oct 2025) -10%
over 6 yrs
49, Goldlay Gardens £320,000 (Dec 2018) → £340,000 (Sep 2024) +6%
over 6 yrs
53, Goldlay Gardens £265,000 (Jan 2019) → £280,000 (Aug 2023) +6%
over 5 yrs
47, Goldlay Gardens £310,000 (Jul 2019) → £327,000 (Feb 2023) +5%
over 4 yrs
57, Goldlay Gardens £322,500 (Oct 2018) → £335,000 (Dec 2022) +4%
over 4 yrs
22, Goldlay Gardens £260,000 (Oct 2018) → £275,000 (Dec 2022) +6%
over 4 yrs
27, Goldlay Gardens £249,500 (Jun 2019) → £282,000 (Dec 2022) +13%
over 4 yrs
29, Goldlay Gardens £305,000 (May 2019) → £320,000 (Sep 2021) +5%
over 2 yrs
23, Goldlay Gardens £260,000 (Dec 2018) → £270,000 (Sep 2021) +4%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Goldlay Gardens

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School 216 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.4 mi
Oaklands Infant School 168 pupils Primary 5–7 Report 0.4 mi
St Anne's School 107 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Moulsham Junior School 686 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Moulsham Infant School 268 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.5 mi
St Cedd's School 321 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Trinity Road Primary School 387 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford 314 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Beaulieu Park station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
  • Ingatestone station 5.8 mi · 1 hr 55 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Lynmouth Gardens (adj, Lynmouth Ave) 1 min walk
  • Lynmouth Gardens (opp, Lynmouth Ave) 1 min walk
  • Lady Lane (N-bound, Lynmouth Ave) 2 min walk
  • Lady Lane (S-bound, Lynmouth Ave) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Beauchamp House
    37 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 0.2 mi
  • Sutherland Lodge Surgery
    115 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 0.3 mi
  • Whitley House Surgery
    Crompton Bld, Writtle Road, Chelmsford · 0.9 mi
  • Rivermead Gate Med.ctr.
    123 Rectory Lane, Chelmsford · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi Parkway Chelmsford · 0.2 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chelmsford · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Chelmsford Moulsham St Express · 0.3 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Moulsham Lodge Chelmsford · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Shantys · 0.1 mi
  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • The Pillbox Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
  • Blue Sky Dental · 0.1 mi
  • Anchor Street (dental Surgery) · 0.4 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 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned72.2%62.5%
Private rented23.2%20.3%
Social rented4.6%17.1%
Households693

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.5%64.1%
Aged 65+16.4%18.6%
Residents1,802

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 Goldlay Gardens

Ethnic group

HereChelmsford
White85.7%88.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7.1%5.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.8%2.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2%2.6%
Other ethnic group1.4%0.9%

Religion

HereChelmsford
No religion45.4%41.2%
Christian42.1%48%
Not answered6.1%5.8%
Muslim5.1%2%
Hindu0.9%1.7%
Sikh0.2%–
Buddhist0.1%0.5%
Jewish0.1%0.2%

Country of birth

HereChelmsford
Born in the UK83.5%88.1%
Born outside the UK16.5%11.9%

Highest qualification

HereChelmsford
Level 4 qualifications and above46%33.9%
Level 3 qualifications16.1%17.5%
Level 2 qualifications12.8%15.2%
No qualifications12.1%15.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.6%10.4%
Other qualifications3.2%2.6%
Apprenticeship3.1%5.2%

General health

HereChelmsford
Very good health56.5%51.6%
Good health29.2%33.8%
Fair health11.1%11%
Bad health2.5%2.8%
Very bad health0.7%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereChelmsford
1 car or van in household54.3%41.9%
2 cars or vans in household23.4%31%
No cars or vans in household16%14.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.3%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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