Montfort Drive, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM2 9FN.
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At a glance
43 property sales on Montfort Drive, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £325,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £234,375. Average sale prices rose from £277,116 in 2016 to £367,500 in 2026 (+33%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 25% below the Chelmsford average of £433,921 over the same period. 14 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 70% flat, 14% terraced, 14% detached. Recorded sale prices on Montfort Drive range from £191,000 to £500,000. 33% of homes sold here were freehold and 67% leasehold. Of 449 streets in Chelmsford with at least two sales in the last year, Montfort Drive ranks 347th for average price.
House prices on Montfort Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 33% freehold and 67% leasehold across 45 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 30 | £234,375 | 1 Jun 2026 |
| Terraced | 6 | £425,408 | 19 May 2026 |
| Detached | 6 | £412,167 | 9 Jun 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £375,000 | 21 May 2021 |
Sold prices on Montfort Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 1 Jun 2026 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 19 May 2026 | £500,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 18 Dec 2025 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 28 Jul 2025 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 21 Jul 2025 | £245,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 50, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 9 Jun 2025 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 28 Jan 2025 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 18 Dec 2023 | £255,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 5 Oct 2023 | £255,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 14 Jul 2023 | £422,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 19 Oct 2022 | £248,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 19 Aug 2022 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 3 Dec 2021 | £436,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 22 Oct 2021 | £227,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 50, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 30 Sep 2021 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 24 Sep 2021 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 10 Sep 2021 | £205,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 17 Jun 2021 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 21 May 2021 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 26 Apr 2021 | £242,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 9 Apr 2021 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 1 Apr 2021 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 30 Jul 2020 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 39, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 29 Jul 2020 | £251,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 52, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 28 Feb 2020 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 27 Nov 2019 | £890,296 | Other | Freehold |
| 36, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 27 Nov 2019 | £890,296 | Other | Freehold |
| 36, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 3 Oct 2019 | £191,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 46, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 16 Sep 2019 | £237,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 23 Aug 2019 | £232,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 10 Jul 2019 | £227,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 28 Jun 2019 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 26 Jun 2019 | £409,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 7 Dec 2018 | £438,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 23 Mar 2018 | £242,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 39, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 1 Feb 2018 | £237,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 24 Nov 2017 | £248,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 28 Jun 2017 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 10 May 2017 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 7 Dec 2016 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 26 Sep 2016 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 5 May 2016 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 20 Apr 2016 | £359,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 24 Mar 2016 | £239,995 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, Montfort Drive CM2 9FN | 26 Feb 2016 | £227,750 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Montfort Drive | £240,000 (Jul 2020) → £235,000 (Jun 2026) | -2% over 6 yrs |
| 17, Montfort Drive | £409,000 (Jun 2019) → £500,000 (May 2026) | +22% over 7 yrs |
| 33, Montfort Drive | £227,000 (Jul 2019) → £240,000 (Dec 2025) | +6% over 6 yrs |
| 41, Montfort Drive | £248,000 (Nov 2017) → £255,000 (Oct 2023) → £245,000 (Jul 2025) | -1% over 8 yrs |
| 50, Montfort Drive | £415,000 (Sep 2021) → £415,000 (Jun 2025) | +0% over 4 yrs |
| 48, Montfort Drive | £242,500 (Mar 2018) → £255,000 (Dec 2023) | +5% over 6 yrs |
| 12, Montfort Drive | £235,000 (May 2017) → £248,000 (Oct 2022) | +6% over 5 yrs |
| 15, Montfort Drive | £359,950 (Apr 2016) → £436,000 (Dec 2021) | +21% over 6 yrs |
| 6, Montfort Drive | £220,000 (Jun 2019) → £230,000 (Sep 2021) | +5% over 2 yrs |
| 31, Montfort Drive | £890,296 (Nov 2019) → £205,000 (Sep 2021) | -77% over 2 yrs |
| 42, Montfort Drive | £227,750 (Feb 2016) → £242,000 (Apr 2021) | +6% over 5 yrs |
| 11, Montfort Drive | £230,000 (Jun 2017) → £230,000 (Apr 2021) | +0% over 4 yrs |
| 39, Montfort Drive | £237,000 (Feb 2018) → £251,000 (Jul 2020) | +6% over 2 yrs |
| 36, Montfort Drive | £191,000 (Oct 2019) → £890,296 (Nov 2019) | +366% over under a year |
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Schools near Montfort Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodcroft Nursery School 96 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Larkrise Primary School 174 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Great Baddow High School 1,516 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Beehive Lane Community Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Octavia House Schools, Essex 61 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Meadgate Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Moulsham High School 1,662 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Moulsham Infant School 268 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | 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 · 33 min walk
- Beaulieu Park station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Ingatestone station 5.6 mi · 1 hr 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dorset Close (opp, Dorset Ave) 2 min walk
- Dorset Close (adj, Dorset Ave) 2 min walk
- Purbeck Court (opp, Dorset Ave) 3 min walk
- Purbeck Court (o/s, Dorset Ave) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Baddow Village Surgery
Longmead Avenue, Great Baddow, Chelmsford · 0.7 mi - Sutherland Lodge Surgery
115 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 0.7 mi - Beauchamp House
37 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 1.1 mi - Chelmer Village Surgery
Ashton Place, Chelmer Village, Chelmsford · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Beehive Lane · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Great Baddow Express · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Baddow Road · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Meadgate · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- The Pillbox Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Shantys · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Blue Sky Dental · 1.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 7 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 629 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,540 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 43% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 43% | 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 Montfort Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88.5% | 88.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.8% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.8% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45% | 48% |
| No religion | 42.7% | 41.2% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 3.5% | 2% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.1% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.9% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.8% | 33.9% |
| No qualifications | 17.8% | 15.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.9% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.5% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.9% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 11% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.4% | 41.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.5% | 31% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.8% | 14.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.3% | 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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