Third Avenue, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM1 4EX, CM1 4EY.
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At a glance
45 property sales on Third Avenue, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £430,125. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £556,750. Average sale prices rose from £406,125 in 2016 to £455,250 in 2026 (+12%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 9 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 67% semi-detached, 31% flat, 2% detached. Recorded sale prices on Third Avenue range from £125,000 to £750,000. 70% of homes sold here were freehold and 30% leasehold. Of 449 streets in Chelmsford with at least two sales in the last year, Third Avenue ranks 190th for average price.
House prices on Third Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 70% freehold and 30% leasehold across 47 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 30 | £556,750 | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Flat | 14 | £238,750 | 21 Aug 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £713,000 | 9 May 2024 |
Sold prices on Third Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36A, Third Avenue CM1 4EY | 21 Aug 2026 | £228,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, Third Avenue CM1 4EX | 17 Feb 2026 | £682,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 4, 28 - 30, Third Avenue CM1 4EY | 10 Nov 2025 | £232,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35, Third Avenue CM1 4EX | 30 Oct 2025 | £577,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Third Avenue CM1 4EY | 27 Aug 2025 | £650,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Third Avenue CM1 4EY | 27 Jun 2025 | £550,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Third Avenue CM1 4EX | 14 May 2025 | £643,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Third Avenue CM1 4EX | 20 Nov 2024 | £676,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Third Avenue CM1 4EX | 16 Aug 2024 | £595,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 77, Third Avenue CM1 4EX | 9 May 2024 | £713,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26A, Third Avenue CM1 4EY | 15 Apr 2024 | £290,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Third Avenue CM1 4EX | 23 Oct 2023 | £750,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Third Avenue CM1 4EX | 29 Sep 2023 | £604,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26B, Third Avenue CM1 4EY | 23 Aug 2023 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Third Avenue CM1 4EX | 9 Mar 2023 | £680,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26C, Third Avenue CM1 4EY | 17 Feb 2023 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, Third Avenue CM1 4EY | 17 Oct 2022 | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26A, Third Avenue CM1 4EY | 14 Oct 2022 | £285,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, Third Avenue CM1 4EX | 16 Aug 2022 | £640,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 28 - 30, Third Avenue CM1 4EY | 1 Aug 2022 | £285,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 28 - 30, Third Avenue CM1 4EY | 25 Mar 2022 | £246,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 65, Third Avenue CM1 4EX | 16 Sep 2021 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Third Avenue CM1 4EX | 21 Jun 2021 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36A, Third Avenue CM1 4EY | 28 May 2021 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 62, Third Avenue CM1 4EY | 30 Apr 2021 | £625,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Third Avenue CM1 4EX | 15 Jan 2021 | £520,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 71, Third Avenue CM1 4EX | 22 Oct 2020 | £555,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Third Avenue CM1 4EX | 28 Aug 2020 | £598,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Third Avenue CM1 4EX | 30 Apr 2020 | £615,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Third Avenue CM1 4EX | 31 Mar 2020 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 80, Third Avenue CM1 4EY | 27 Mar 2020 | £590,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32A, Third Avenue CM1 4EY | 30 Jan 2020 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Third Avenue CM1 4EY | 11 Oct 2019 | £480,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Third Avenue CM1 4EX | 25 Oct 2018 | £485,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Third Avenue CM1 4EX | 4 Jun 2018 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 69, Third Avenue CM1 4EX | 9 Mar 2018 | £472,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Third Avenue CM1 4EX | 2 Mar 2018 | £525,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 70, Third Avenue CM1 4EY | 12 Dec 2017 | £440,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Third Avenue CM1 4EX | 21 Sep 2017 | £485,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Third Avenue CM1 4EY | 1 Sep 2017 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Third Avenue CM1 4EY | 12 Jul 2017 | £525,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Third Avenue CM1 4EY | 30 Jun 2017 | £275,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 69, Third Avenue CM1 4EX | 30 Jan 2017 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 70, Third Avenue CM1 4EY | 27 Oct 2016 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 71, Third Avenue CM1 4EX | 28 Sep 2016 | £474,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Third Avenue CM1 4EY | 9 Sep 2016 | £515,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34B, Third Avenue CM1 4EY | 4 Jul 2016 | £235,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 36A, Third Avenue | £220,000 (May 2021) → £228,000 (Aug 2026) | +4% over 5 yrs |
| 33, Third Avenue | £598,000 (Aug 2020) → £682,500 (Feb 2026) | +14% over 5 yrs |
| 26A, Third Avenue | £285,000 (Oct 2022) → £290,000 (Apr 2024) | +2% over 2 yrs |
| 5, Third Avenue | £485,000 (Oct 2018) → £750,000 (Oct 2023) | +55% over 5 yrs |
| 17, Third Avenue | £520,000 (Jan 2021) → £604,000 (Sep 2023) | +16% over 3 yrs |
| 21, Third Avenue | £450,000 (Jun 2021) → £680,000 (Mar 2023) | +51% over 2 yrs |
| 71, Third Avenue | £474,000 (Sep 2016) → £555,000 (Oct 2020) | +17% over 4 yrs |
| 69, Third Avenue | £325,000 (Jan 2017) → £472,500 (Mar 2018) | +45% over 1 yr |
| 70, Third Avenue | £400,000 (Oct 2016) → £440,000 (Dec 2017) | +10% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Third Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelmsford County High School for Girls 1,275 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford 1,241 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Pius X Catholic Primary School 215 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Kings Road Primary School 403 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Bridge Columbus | Academy special converter | 3–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford 1,153 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Maltese Road Primary School 211 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Parkwood Academy 196 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Beaulieu Park station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Drive (opp, Broomfield Rd) 3 min walk
- Kings Road (adj, Broomfield Rd) 3 min walk
- The Drive (adj, Broomfield Rd) 4 min walk
- Patching Hall Lane (opp, Broomfield Rd) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chelmer Medical Partnership
20 Merlin Place, Chelmsford · 0.5 mi - Rivermead Gate Med.ctr.
123 Rectory Lane, Chelmsford · 0.5 mi - Beauchamp House
37 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 1.3 mi - Whitley House Surgery
Crompton Bld, Writtle Road, Chelmsford · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Chelmsford Broomfield Rd Express · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Kings Road · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op New Street - Chelmsford · 0.6 mi
- Spar PFS EG - OTM - Chelmsford · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Shadforth Pharmaceutical Co Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Rivermead Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Melbourne Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Goodleigh Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Ellton Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- The Dental Abode · 1.0 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 655 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,615 |
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 Third Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 81% | 88.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.6% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.2% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.2% | 48% |
| No religion | 34.6% | 41.2% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.8% |
| Hindu | 4.5% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 2% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.6% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 18.4% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.2% | 33.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 15.2% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.3% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 30.7% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 11% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.7% | 41.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.5% | 31% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.1% | 14.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.8% | 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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