St Swithins Cottages, Howe Green, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM2 7TN.
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At a glance
8 property sales on St Swithins Cottages, Howe Green, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £454,938. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on St Swithins Cottages range from £365,000 to £687,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on St Swithins Cottages compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. St Swithins Cottages has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £454,938 | 19 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on St Swithins Cottages
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, St Swithins Cottages CM2 7TN | 19 Jun 2025 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, St Swithins Cottages CM2 7TN | 11 Nov 2022 | £687,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, St Swithins Cottages CM2 7TN | 3 May 2022 | £600,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, St Swithins Cottages CM2 7TN | 26 Oct 2020 | £382,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, St Swithins Cottages CM2 7TN | 13 Nov 2017 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, St Swithins Cottages CM2 7TN | 31 Aug 2016 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, St Swithins Cottages CM2 7TN | 24 Aug 2016 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, St Swithins Cottages CM2 7TN | 11 Mar 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, St Swithins Cottages | £420,000 (Aug 2016) → £600,000 (May 2022) | +43% over 6 yrs |
| 3, St Swithins Cottages | £375,000 (Aug 2016) → £382,000 (Oct 2020) | +2% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near St Swithins Cottages
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sandon School 1,218 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Baddow Hall Infant School 166 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Baddow Hall Junior School 234 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Clarity Independent School 13 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–17 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Octavia House Schools, Essex 61 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–16 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Woodcroft Nursery School 96 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Larkrise Primary School 174 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Great Baddow High School 1,516 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.8 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 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Beaulieu Park station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
- South Woodham Ferrers station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Howe Green (NW-bound, Southend Rd) 3 min walk
- Howe Green (SE-bound, Southend Rd) 3 min walk
- East Hanningfield Road (adj, Southend Rd) 4 min walk
- East Hanningfield Road (opp, Southend Rd) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Baddow Village Surgery
Longmead Avenue, Great Baddow, Chelmsford · 1.5 mi - Sutherland Lodge Surgery
115 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 2.4 mi - Chelmer Village Surgery
Ashton Place, Chelmer Village, Chelmsford · 2.4 mi - Greenwood And Wyncroft Surgery
3 Priory Road, Bicknacre, Chelmsford · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Great Baddow · 1.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Great Baddow The Vineyards · 1.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Great Baddow Express · 1.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Beehive Lane · 1.9 mi
Pharmacies
- The Pillbox Pharmacy · 2.1 mi
- Jade-euro-med · 2.2 mi
- Shantys · 2.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.5 mi
- Danbury Dental Group · 2.7 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 8 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 604 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,535 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 88% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 St Swithins Cottages
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.6% | 88.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.2% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.8% | 48% |
| No religion | 39.5% | 41.2% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.8% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 2% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | – |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.9% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.8% | 33.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.8% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.9% | 15.2% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.6% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 29.6% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 11% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.7% | 31% |
| 1 car or van in household | 27.4% | 41.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 25.1% | 12.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.8% | 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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