Plumptre Lane, Danbury, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM3 4JL.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Plumptre Lane, Danbury, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £640,000. By property type, sales here have been 86% detached, 14% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Plumptre Lane range from £467,500 to £950,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Plumptre Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Plumptre Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £640,000 | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £467,500 | 5 Jun 2020 |
Sold prices on Plumptre Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redcot, Plumptre Lane CM3 4JL | 27 Mar 2025 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Brecon Oak, Plumptre Lane CM3 4JL | 11 Aug 2023 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Howdens, Plumptre Lane CM3 4JL | 22 Jun 2021 | £950,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Ashleigh Cottages, Plumptre Lane CM3 4JL | 5 Jun 2020 | £467,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Thornley, Plumptre Lane CM3 4JL | 27 Sep 2019 | £590,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Fairwinds, Plumptre Lane CM3 4JL | 31 Oct 2016 | £670,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Bramleys, Plumptre Lane CM3 4JL | 7 Sep 2016 | £505,000 | 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.
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Schools near Plumptre Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danbury Park Community Primary School 250 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Heathcote School 98 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St John Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Danbury 222 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Priory Primary School, Bicknacre 153 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Elm Green Preparatory School 164 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Clarity Independent School 13 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–17 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| East Hanningfield Church of England Primary Academy 109 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Woodham Walter Church of England Primary Academy 75 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | 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
- Beaulieu Park station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
- South Woodham Ferrers station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
- Chelmsford station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Common (opp, Bicknacre Rd) 2 min walk
- The Common (adj, Bicknacre Rd) 2 min walk
- Danbury Common (opp, Penny Royal Rd) 4 min walk
- Danbury Common (adj, Penny Royal Rd) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Beacon Health Group-Danbury Medical Ctr
52 Maldon Road, Danbury, Chelmsford · 0.7 mi - Greenwood And Wyncroft Surgery
3 Priory Road, Bicknacre, Chelmsford · 1.2 mi - Chelmer Village Surgery
Ashton Place, Chelmer Village, Chelmsford · 3.4 mi - North Chelmsford Nhs Hcc
2 White Hart Lane, Chelmsford · 3.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Danbury · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Danbury Esso Express · 0.8 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Chelmsford Superstore · 3.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Springfield · 4.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Danbury Dental Group · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 3.4 mi
- Pure Orthodontics · 3.7 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 686 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,746 |
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 Plumptre Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93% | 88.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.8% | 5.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.1% | 48% |
| No religion | 35.7% | 41.2% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.8% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 2% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.3% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.7% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.8% | 33.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 15.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.6% | 17.5% |
| No qualifications | 9.7% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.3% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 8.7% | 11% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 46.4% | 31% |
| 1 car or van in household | 27.7% | 41.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 22% | 12.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 3.9% | 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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