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New Writtle Street, Chelmsford

MyStreetCheck free street report: New Writtle Street, Chelmsford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chelmsford-essex/new-writtle-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM2 0FS, CM2 0RR, CM2 0SB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£212,500
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£263,586
85 sales
Price range
£165k – £540k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Mar 2026
CM2 0FS

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At a glance

House prices£213k average51% below the Chelmsford average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station8 min walkChelmsford station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband98% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold70% leaseholdAcross 97 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

85 property sales on New Writtle Street, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £212,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £235,461. That is 51% below the Chelmsford average of £433,921 over the same period. 20 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 15 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% flat, 24% terraced, 1% detached. Recorded sale prices on New Writtle Street range from £165,000 to £540,000. 30% of homes sold here were freehold and 70% leasehold. Of 449 streets in Chelmsford with at least two sales in the last year, New Writtle Street ranks 424th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on New Writtle Street compared

New Writtle Street£212,500
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

2016: £272,071 (7 sales)2016£272k2017: £234,000 (6 sales)2017£234k2018: £272,999 (4 sales)2018£273k2019: £273,750 (6 sales)2019£274k2020: £267,056 (8 sales)2020£267k2021: £290,300 (10 sales)2021£290k2022: £259,842 (19 sales)2022£260k2023: £252,563 (8 sales)2023£253k2024: £263,250 (6 sales)2024£263k2025: £257,035 (10 sales)2025£257k2026: £215,000 (1 sales)2026£215k

Tenure: 30% freehold and 70% leasehold across 97 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat64£235,46130 Mar 2026
Terraced20£345,26516 Oct 2025
Detached1£430,0008 Jan 2021

Sold prices on New Writtle Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
25, Bailey Court, New Writtle Street CM2 0FS 30 Mar 2026£215,000 FlatLeasehold
17, Bailey Court, New Writtle Street CM2 0FS 24 Nov 2025£185,000 FlatLeasehold
46, Bailey Court, New Writtle Street CM2 0FS 5 Nov 2025£237,500 FlatLeasehold
40, New Writtle Street CM2 0SB 16 Oct 2025£355,000 TerracedFreehold
Virgin Active, New Writtle Street CM2 0RR 1 Aug 2025£6,325,000 OtherFreehold
29, Bailey Court, New Writtle Street CM2 0FS 30 Jul 2025£220,000 FlatLeasehold
34, Bailey Court, New Writtle Street CM2 0FS 5 Jun 2025£205,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Bailey Court, New Writtle Street CM2 0FS 5 Jun 2025£300,000 FlatLeasehold
13, New Writtle Street CM2 0RR 6 May 2025£294,348 TerracedFreehold
8, New Writtle Street CM2 0RR 26 Mar 2025£366,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Bailey Court, New Writtle Street CM2 0FS 20 Mar 2025£230,000 FlatLeasehold
27, Bailey Court, New Writtle Street CM2 0FS 26 Feb 2025£177,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, Bird In Hand, New Writtle Street CM2 0GJ 19 Aug 2024£258,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Bailey Court, New Writtle Street CM2 0FS 10 May 2024£215,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Bailey Court, New Writtle Street CM2 0FS 22 Apr 2024£209,000 FlatLeasehold
11, New Writtle Street CM2 0RR 12 Apr 2024£350,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 4, Pavilion House, 45, New Writtle Street CM2 0SB 27 Mar 2024£207,500 FlatLeasehold
41, New Writtle Street CM2 0SB 9 Feb 2024£340,000 TerracedFreehold
14, New Writtle Street CM2 0RR 13 Dec 2023£362,500 TerracedFreehold
2, New Writtle Street CM2 0RR 17 Nov 2023£306,500 TerracedFreehold
11, Bailey Court, New Writtle Street CM2 0FS 10 Nov 2023£220,000 FlatLeasehold
43, Bailey Court, New Writtle Street CM2 0FS 1 Sep 2023£213,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Bailey Court, New Writtle Street CM2 0FS 9 Aug 2023£205,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, Pavilion House, 45, New Writtle Street CM2 0SB 2 Aug 2023£225,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Bailey Court, New Writtle Street CM2 0FS 3 Jul 2023£295,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, Bird In Hand, New Writtle Street CM2 0GJ 29 Jun 2023£275,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 4, Pavilion House, 45, New Writtle Street CM2 0SB 28 Apr 2023£220,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, Pavilion House, 45, New Writtle Street CM2 0SB 14 Feb 2023£225,000 FlatLeasehold
19, Bailey Court, New Writtle Street CM2 0FS 15 Dec 2022£212,000 FlatLeasehold
36, Bailey Court, New Writtle Street CM2 0FS 7 Nov 2022£220,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Woburn Court, New Writtle Street CM2 0RZ 3 Nov 2022£215,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, Pavilion House, 45, New Writtle Street CM2 0SB 28 Oct 2022£212,000 FlatLeasehold
101, New Writtle Street CM2 0RR 27 Oct 2022£250,000 FlatLeasehold
113, New Writtle Street CM2 0RR 27 Oct 2022£315,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, Bird In Hand, New Writtle Street CM2 0GJ 7 Oct 2022£218,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
75, New Writtle Street CM2 0LF 19 Aug 2022£515,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Woburn Court, New Writtle Street CM2 0RZ 19 Aug 2022£210,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Bailey Court, New Writtle Street CM2 0FS 9 Aug 2022£225,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Bird In Hand, New Writtle Street CM2 0GJ 30 Jun 2022£200,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
26, Bailey Court, New Writtle Street CM2 0FS 24 Jun 2022£210,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, Bird In Hand, New Writtle Street CM2 0GJ 13 Jun 2022£275,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
4, Bailey Court, New Writtle Street CM2 0FS 10 Jun 2022£215,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, Bird In Hand, New Writtle Street CM2 0GJ 30 May 2022£315,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
77, New Writtle Street CM2 0LF 27 May 2022£540,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 3, Bird In Hand, New Writtle Street CM2 0GJ 23 May 2022£260,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
32, Bailey Court, New Writtle Street CM2 0FS 17 May 2022£285,000 FlatLeasehold
39, Bailey Court, New Writtle Street CM2 0FS 3 Mar 2022£280,000 FlatLeasehold
38, Bailey Court, New Writtle Street CM2 0FS 16 Feb 2022£280,000 FlatLeasehold
44, Bailey Court, New Writtle Street CM2 0FS 17 Dec 2021£235,000 FlatLeasehold
10, New Writtle Street CM2 0RR 25 Oct 2021£360,000 TerracedFreehold
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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
25, Bailey Court, New Writtle Street £225,000 (Aug 2022) → £215,000 (Mar 2026) -4%
over 4 yrs
17, Bailey Court, New Writtle Street £227,000 (Mar 2018) → £185,000 (Nov 2025) -19%
over 8 yrs
40, New Writtle Street £250,000 (Feb 2017) → £355,000 (Oct 2025) +42%
over 9 yrs
27, Bailey Court, New Writtle Street £219,995 (Oct 2016) → £177,500 (Feb 2025) -19%
over 8 yrs
Flat 1, Bird In Hand, New Writtle Street £275,000 (Jun 2022) → £258,000 (Aug 2024) -6%
over 2 yrs
11, New Writtle Street £297,000 (Aug 2016) → £350,000 (Apr 2024) +18%
over 8 yrs
Flat 4, Pavilion House, 45, New Writtle Street £230,000 (Dec 2020) → £220,000 (Apr 2023) → £207,500 (Mar 2024) -10%
over 3 yrs
14, New Writtle Street £302,500 (Sep 2019) → £362,500 (Dec 2023) +20%
over 4 yrs
11, Bailey Court, New Writtle Street £217,500 (Jun 2016) → £220,000 (Nov 2023) +1%
over 7 yrs
Flat 3, Pavilion House, 45, New Writtle Street £220,000 (Dec 2020) → £225,000 (Aug 2023) +2%
over 3 yrs
Flat 7, Pavilion House, 45, New Writtle Street £217,500 (Dec 2020) → £225,000 (Feb 2023) +3%
over 2 yrs
Flat 2, Pavilion House, 45, New Writtle Street £210,000 (Jan 2021) → £212,000 (Oct 2022) +1%
over 2 yrs
113, New Writtle Street £290,000 (May 2017) → £315,000 (Oct 2022) +9%
over 5 yrs
1, Woburn Court, New Writtle Street £165,000 (Feb 2018) → £210,000 (Aug 2022) +27%
over 5 yrs
17, New Writtle Street £315,000 (Aug 2016) → £325,000 (Mar 2021) +3%
over 5 yrs
1, New Writtle Street £285,000 (Mar 2016) → £327,000 (Jan 2021) +15%
over 5 yrs
Mews Cottage, 58, New Writtle Street £176,000 (Aug 2016) → £430,000 (Jan 2021) +144%
over 4 yrs
9, New Writtle Street £295,000 (Sep 2016) → £399,950 (Jul 2020) +36%
over 4 yrs
The Christadelphian Hall, 45 - 46, New Writtle Street £285,000 (Jan 2018) → £630,000 (Jan 2020) +121%
over 2 yrs
105, New Writtle Street £220,000 (Aug 2017) → £255,000 (Feb 2019) +16%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near New Writtle Street

Crime

619 crimes were reported within about a mile of New Writtle Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences216
Shoplifting112
Anti-social behaviour85
Drugs45
Public order42
Other theft32

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

New Writtle Street is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Riverside properties on the Rivers Chelmer and Can in Chelmsford Flood warning area
  • The Rivers Can and Chelmer, through Chelmsford Flood warning area
  • The Rivers Wid and Can Flood alert area
  • The lower River Chelmer, including the River Ter and brooks around Sandon Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near New Writtle Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School 216 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.1 mi
St Anne's School 107 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
St Cedd's School 321 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Oaklands Infant School 168 pupils Primary 5–7 Report 0.4 mi
The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford 314 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford 1,153 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
Moulsham Infant School 268 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.7 mi
Moulsham Junior School 686 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.7 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Beaulieu Park station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
  • Ingatestone station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 54 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • C & E Hospital (adj, New London Rd) 1 min walk
  • RC Church (opp, New London Rd) 2 min walk
  • RC Church (o/s, New London Rd) 2 min walk
  • Queen Street (adj, New London Rd) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Beauchamp House
    37 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 0.3 mi
  • Whitley House Surgery
    Crompton Bld, Writtle Road, Chelmsford · 0.6 mi
  • Sutherland Lodge Surgery
    115 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 0.7 mi
  • Rivermead Gate Med.ctr.
    123 Rectory Lane, Chelmsford · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chelmsford · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Chelmsford Moulsham St Express · 0.2 mi
  • Marks and Spencer M&S Chelmsford · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Chelmsford - Micro Store · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.3 mi
  • Shantys · 0.4 mi
  • Writtle Road Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Anchor Street (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
  • Orthoworld 2000 Ltd · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 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

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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.

Income7 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned51.7%62.5%
Private rented40.7%20.3%
Social rented7.6%17.1%
Households1,083

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.3%64.1%
Aged 65+14.2%18.6%
Residents2,095

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)98%80%
Gigabit-capable98%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 New Writtle Street

Ethnic group

HereChelmsford
White84.4%88.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.6%5.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.4%2.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.2%2.6%
Other ethnic group1.4%0.9%

Religion

HereChelmsford
Christian45.5%48%
No religion43.5%41.2%
Not answered6%5.8%
Muslim2.6%2%
Buddhist0.8%0.5%
Hindu0.8%1.7%
Other religion0.7%0.4%
Jewish0.2%0.2%

Country of birth

HereChelmsford
Born in the UK77.2%88.1%
Born outside the UK22.8%11.9%

Highest qualification

HereChelmsford
Level 4 qualifications and above46.7%33.9%
Level 3 qualifications16.8%17.5%
Level 2 qualifications10.8%15.2%
No qualifications10.3%15.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.4%10.4%
Apprenticeship4.3%5.2%
Other qualifications2.7%2.6%

General health

HereChelmsford
Very good health53.5%51.6%
Good health33.5%33.8%
Fair health10.5%11%
Bad health2.2%2.8%
Very bad health0.3%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereChelmsford
1 car or van in household51.4%41.9%
No cars or vans in household27.6%14.9%
2 cars or vans in household18%31%
3 or more cars or vans in household3%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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