Pentland Avenue, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM1 4AY, CM1 4AZ.
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At a glance
33 property sales on Pentland Avenue, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £471,667. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £406,268. Average sale prices rose from £332,500 in 2016 to £471,667 in 2026 (+42%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 9% above the Chelmsford average of £433,921 over the same period. 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 85% semi-detached, 9% detached, 6% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Pentland Avenue range from £280,000 to £517,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 449 streets in Chelmsford with at least two sales in the last year, Pentland Avenue ranks 141st for average price.
House prices on Pentland Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 34 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 28 | £406,268 | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Detached | 3 | £444,500 | 28 Nov 2023 |
| Terraced | 2 | £336,000 | 28 May 2021 |
Sold prices on Pentland Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AY | 31 Mar 2026 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AY | 3 Mar 2026 | £495,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 58, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AZ | 12 Feb 2026 | £500,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AY | 2 Sep 2024 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AY | 28 Nov 2023 | £498,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 64, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AZ | 20 Nov 2023 | £517,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AZ | 1 Aug 2023 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AY | 17 Feb 2023 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AY | 23 Nov 2022 | £465,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AZ | 19 Jul 2022 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AY | 10 Jun 2022 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AZ | 6 Jun 2022 | £432,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AY | 25 Feb 2022 | £372,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AY | 20 Jan 2022 | £463,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AY | 30 Sep 2021 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AZ | 24 Aug 2021 | £460,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AY | 13 Aug 2021 | £377,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AY | 28 May 2021 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AY | 7 May 2021 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AZ | 11 Dec 2020 | £387,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AY | 18 Sep 2020 | £376,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AY | 3 Dec 2019 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AY | 9 Sep 2019 | £395,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AY | 30 Nov 2018 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AZ | 16 Feb 2018 | £358,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AZ | 15 Jan 2018 | £383,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AY | 14 Dec 2017 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AZ | 30 Nov 2017 | £419,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 58, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AZ | 5 Sep 2017 | £395,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AZ | 14 Jun 2017 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AZ | 9 Jun 2017 | £352,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AZ | 10 Jan 2017 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AZ | 2 Sep 2016 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Pentland Avenue CM1 4AZ | 15 Jan 2016 | £385,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 58, Pentland Avenue | £395,000 (Sep 2017) → £500,000 (Feb 2026) | +27% over 8 yrs |
| 31, Pentland Avenue | £372,500 (Feb 2022) → £498,000 (Nov 2023) | +34% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Pentland Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford 1,241 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Bridge Columbus | Academy special converter | 3–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Pius X Catholic Primary School 215 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Parkwood Academy 196 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Tanglewood Nursery School 133 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Broomfield Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Chelmsford County High School for Girls 1,275 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Kings Road Primary School 403 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Beaulieu Park station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Berwick Avenue (N-bound, Berwick Ave) 3 min walk
- Patching Hall Lane (adj, Broomfield Rd) 3 min walk
- Berwick Avenue (S-bound, Berwick Ave) 3 min walk
- Skerry Rise (opp, Broomfield Rd) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chelmer Medical Partnership
20 Merlin Place, Chelmsford · 0.5 mi - Rivermead Gate Med.ctr.
123 Rectory Lane, Chelmsford · 0.9 mi - Beauchamp House
37 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 1.7 mi - North Chelmsford Nhs Hcc
2 White Hart Lane, Chelmsford · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Chelmsford Broomfield Rd Express · 0.1 mi
- Spar PFS EG - OTM - Chelmsford · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Kings Road · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chelmsford Melbourne Parade · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Shadforth Pharmaceutical Co Ltd · 0.2 mi
- Melbourne Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Rivermead Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Springfield Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
- Goodleigh Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
- Ellton 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 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 622 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,463 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Pentland Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.7% | 88.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 10.7% | 5.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.4% | 48% |
| No religion | 32.9% | 41.2% |
| Hindu | 6.1% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 2% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 14% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.5% | 33.9% |
| No qualifications | 15.9% | 15.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.7% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.5% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 4.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.6% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 11% |
| Bad health | 3% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.4% | 41.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.4% | 31% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.2% | 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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