Hornells Corner, Little Leighs, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM3 1QW.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Hornells Corner, Little Leighs, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £617,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £835,000. That is 42% above the Chelmsford average of £433,921 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 63% detached, 38% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Hornells Corner range from £450,000 to £1,350,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 449 streets in Chelmsford with at least two sales in the last year, Hornells Corner ranks 52nd for average price.
House prices on Hornells Corner compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £835,000 | 21 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £569,000 | 5 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Hornells Corner
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cottage, Hornells Corner CM3 1QW | 21 Aug 2026 | £505,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Thatched Cottage, Hornells Corner CM3 1QW | 5 Dec 2025 | £730,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Oaks, Hornells Corner CM3 1QW | 15 May 2025 | £2,225,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Orchard View, Hornells Corner CM3 1QW | 21 Feb 2025 | £1,350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, The Gables, Hornells Corner CM3 1QW | 29 Feb 2024 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Thatched Cottage, Hornells Corner CM3 1QW | 24 Nov 2022 | £527,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Cottage, Hornells Corner CM3 1QW | 1 Jun 2022 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Rosemary Cottage, Hornells Corner CM3 1QW | 26 Mar 2021 | £610,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Orchard View, Hornells Corner CM3 1QW | 26 Jul 2019 | £1,160,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| The Cottage, Hornells Corner | £550,000 (Jun 2022) → £505,000 (Aug 2026) | -8% over 4 yrs |
| The Thatched Cottage, Hornells Corner | £527,000 (Nov 2022) → £730,000 (Dec 2025) | +39% over 3 yrs |
| Orchard View, Hornells Corner | £1,160,000 (Jul 2019) → £1,350,000 (Feb 2025) | +16% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Hornells Corner
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Leighs Primary School 197 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| White Court School 550 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Notley Green Primary School 401 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.3 mi |
| Felsted Primary School 197 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.4 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
- Braintree station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
- Cressing station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
- Braintree Freeport station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Evelyn Rd (adj, Main Rd) 12 min walk
- Evelyn Rd (opp, Main Rd) 12 min walk
GP surgeries
- Blandford Medical Centre
Mace Avenue, Braintree · 3.3 mi - Mount Chambers Medical Practice
92 Coggeshall Road, Braintree · 3.7 mi - Blyth's Meadow Surgery
Trinovantian Way, Braintree · 3.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Braintree Superstore · 1.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Great Notley · 2.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Braintree BP · 2.6 mi
- Budgens Budgens Felsted · 2.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco In-store Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
Dentists
- Braintree Dental Studio · 1.7 mi
- St Michaels House · 3.5 mi
- The Horn Mews Dental Practice · 3.5 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 6 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,120 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,964 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 88% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 88% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 88% | 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 Hornells Corner
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.2% | 88.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3% | 2.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.3% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.9% | 48% |
| No religion | 45.4% | 41.2% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 2% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.6% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.6% | 33.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.2% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.8% | 15.2% |
| No qualifications | 13.1% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.9% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 8.2% | 11% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43.2% | 31% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.6% | 41.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.4% | 12.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.8% | 14.9% |
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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