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Rectory Lane, Chelmsford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Rectory Lane, Chelmsford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chelmsford-essex/rectory-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM1 1RE, CM1 1RF, CM1 1RR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£340,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£316,870
33 sales
Price range
£192k – £400k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Jan 2026
CM1 1RE

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At a glance

House prices£317k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station6 min walkChelmsford station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband65% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold86% freeholdAcross 44 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

33 property sales on Rectory Lane, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £340,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £336,590. 10 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 76% terraced, 18% flat, 3% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Rectory Lane range from £192,000 to £400,000. 86% of homes sold here were freehold and 14% leasehold.

House prices on Rectory Lane compared

CM1 postcode area£418,613
Chelmsford£433,921
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rectory Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £292,500 (2 sales)2016£293k2017: £291,241 (6 sales)2017£291k2018: £260,000 (1 sales)2018£260k2019: £367,750 (2 sales)2019£368k2020: £312,500 (4 sales)2020£313k2021: £329,000 (2 sales)2021£329k2022: £292,688 (4 sales)2022£293k2023: £321,714 (7 sales)2023£322k2024: £365,000 (1 sales)2024£365k2025: £364,333 (3 sales)2025£364k2026: £340,000 (1 sales)2026£340k

Tenure: 86% freehold and 14% leasehold across 44 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced25£336,59030 Jan 2026
Flat6£232,82411 Aug 2023
Semi-detached1£305,00010 May 2017
Detached1£340,0008 Dec 2023

Sold prices on Rectory Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
56, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 26 Jun 2026£280,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 27 Feb 2026£300,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 30 Jan 2026£340,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 29 Jan 2026£360,000 TerracedFreehold
91, Rectory Lane CM1 1RF 24 Apr 2025£328,000 TerracedFreehold
82, Rectory Lane CM1 1RF 11 Apr 2025£400,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 21 Feb 2025£365,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 20 Aug 2024£365,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 15 Jul 2024£335,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 9 Jan 2024£298,000 TerracedFreehold
81, Rectory Lane CM1 1RF 8 Dec 2023£340,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 28 Nov 2023£307,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 6 Nov 2023£350,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 31 Oct 2023£325,000 TerracedFreehold
58, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 27 Oct 2023£320,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 25 Oct 2023£180,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 25 Oct 2023£195,000 TerracedFreehold
47A, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 11 Aug 2023£250,000 FlatLeasehold
64, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 23 Jun 2023£360,000 TerracedFreehold
99, Rectory Lane CM1 1RF 12 Dec 2022£320,000 TerracedFreehold
65, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 30 May 2022£305,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 13 May 2022£332,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 11, 1, Rectory Lane CM1 1RR 31 Mar 2022£192,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
95, Rectory Lane CM1 1RF 21 Jan 2022£341,750 TerracedFreehold
96, Rectory Lane CM1 1RF 30 Sep 2021£383,000 TerracedFreehold
12A, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 3 Sep 2021£275,000 FlatLeasehold
37, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 7 Apr 2021£350,000 TerracedFreehold
62, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 21 Dec 2020£266,000 TerracedFreehold
64, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 30 Nov 2020£320,000 TerracedFreehold
97, Rectory Lane CM1 1RF 18 Nov 2020£317,500 OtherFreehold
101, Rectory Lane CM1 1RF 28 Aug 2020£310,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 4 Jun 2020£295,000 TerracedFreehold
96, Rectory Lane CM1 1RF 30 Apr 2020£325,000 TerracedFreehold
82, Rectory Lane CM1 1RF 15 Nov 2019£347,000 TerracedFreehold
92, Rectory Lane CM1 1RF 27 Sep 2019£388,500 TerracedFreehold
12A, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 23 Feb 2018£260,000 FlatLeasehold
92, Rectory Lane CM1 1RF 8 Dec 2017£385,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 13, 1, Rectory Lane CM1 1RR 31 Aug 2017£209,995 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 18, 1, Rectory Lane CM1 1RR 18 Aug 2017£209,950 Flat New buildLeasehold
8, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 21 Jul 2017£330,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 25 May 2017£307,500 TerracedFreehold
31, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 10 May 2017£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 2 Dec 2016£270,000 TerracedFreehold
66, Rectory Lane CM1 1RE 8 Aug 2016£315,000 TerracedFreehold

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
56, Rectory Lane £300,000 (Feb 2026) → £280,000 (Jun 2026) -7%
over under a year
37, Rectory Lane £350,000 (Apr 2021) → £360,000 (Jan 2026) +3%
over 5 yrs
82, Rectory Lane £347,000 (Nov 2019) → £400,000 (Apr 2025) +15%
over 5 yrs
8, Rectory Lane £330,000 (Jul 2017) → £365,000 (Aug 2024) +11%
over 7 yrs
46, Rectory Lane £180,000 (Oct 2023) → £298,000 (Jan 2024) +66%
over under a year
54, Rectory Lane £270,000 (Dec 2016) → £325,000 (Oct 2023) +20%
over 7 yrs
64, Rectory Lane £320,000 (Nov 2020) → £360,000 (Jun 2023) +13%
over 3 yrs
96, Rectory Lane £325,000 (Apr 2020) → £383,000 (Sep 2021) +18%
over 1 yr
12A, Rectory Lane £260,000 (Feb 2018) → £275,000 (Sep 2021) +6%
over 4 yrs
92, Rectory Lane £385,000 (Dec 2017) → £388,500 (Sep 2019) +1%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Rectory Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Chelmsford County High School for Girls 1,275 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.2 mi
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford 1,153 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford 314 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Maltese Road Primary School 211 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Kings Road Primary School 403 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Trinity Road Primary School 387 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Chelmsford Hospital School 1 pupils Other independent school 11–18 Report 0.7 mi
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School 216 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Beaulieu Park station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Anglia Ruskin University (opp, Bishop Hall Lane) 2 min walk
  • Anglia Ruskin University (o/s, Bishop Hall Lane) 2 min walk
  • King Edward VI School (o/s, Broomfield Rd) 4 min walk
  • Keene Home (o/s, Broomfield Rd) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Rivermead Gate Med.ctr.
    123 Rectory Lane, Chelmsford · 0.1 mi
  • Beauchamp House
    37 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 0.8 mi
  • Chelmer Medical Partnership
    20 Merlin Place, Chelmsford · 0.8 mi
  • Sutherland Lodge Surgery
    115 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op New Street - Chelmsford · 0.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Chelmsford Station · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Chelmsford Interchange Express · 0.3 mi
  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Chelmsford Food Warehouse · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rivermead Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Boots · 0.5 mi
  • Shadforth Pharmaceutical Co Ltd · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Ellton Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Goodleigh Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • The Dental Abode · 0.5 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

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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.

Income7 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned45.8%62.5%
Private rented44.0%20.3%
Social rented10.2%17.1%
Households914

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6483.3%64.1%
Aged 65+3.1%18.6%
Residents2,307

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)65%80%
Gigabit-capable65%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 Rectory Lane

Ethnic group

HereChelmsford
White68.3%88.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh15.6%5.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African7.4%2.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.7%2.6%
Other ethnic group3%0.9%

Religion

HereChelmsford
No religion42.8%41.2%
Christian34.9%48%
Not answered8.6%5.8%
Muslim6.1%2%
Hindu5.8%1.7%
Buddhist0.7%0.5%
Jewish0.5%0.2%
Other religion0.5%0.4%

Country of birth

HereChelmsford
Born in the UK68%88.1%
Born outside the UK32%11.9%

Highest qualification

HereChelmsford
Level 4 qualifications and above47.6%33.9%
Level 3 qualifications29.3%17.5%
Level 2 qualifications8.7%15.2%
No qualifications5.8%15.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications3.9%10.4%
Apprenticeship2.6%5.2%
Other qualifications2.1%2.6%

General health

HereChelmsford
Very good health58.8%51.6%
Good health32.5%33.8%
Fair health6.9%11%
Bad health1.6%2.8%
Very bad health0.3%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereChelmsford
1 car or van in household59.1%41.9%
No cars or vans in household25.8%14.9%
2 cars or vans in household12.1%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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