Willow Close, Broomfield, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM1 7AY.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Willow Close, Broomfield, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 15 May 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £470,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% semi-detached, 25% detached. Recorded sale prices on Willow Close range from £440,000 to £537,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Willow Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Willow Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £470,000 | 15 May 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £537,000 | 10 May 2017 |
Sold prices on Willow Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Willow Close CM1 7AY | 15 May 2025 | £470,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Willow Close CM1 7AY | 24 Mar 2022 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Willow Close CM1 7AY | 22 Feb 2022 | £500,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Willow Close CM1 7AY | 18 Feb 2022 | £440,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Willow Close CM1 7AY | 30 Jul 2020 | £248,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Willow Close CM1 7AY | 10 May 2017 | £537,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Willow Close | £248,500 (Jul 2020) → £440,000 (Feb 2022) → £470,000 (May 2025) | +89% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Willow Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broomfield Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Chelmer Valley High School 1,200 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Bridge Columbus | Academy special converter | 3–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford 1,241 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Belsteads School 52 pupils | Other independent special school | 10–17 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Pius X Catholic Primary School 215 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| The Beaulieu Park School 1,763 pupils | All-through | 4–19 | Outstanding Report | 1.2 mi |
| Springfield Primary School 409 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 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 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Beaulieu Park station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- New Road (adj, Main Rd) 2 min walk
- New Road (opp, Main Rd) 2 min walk
- Church Green (adj, Main Rd) 3 min walk
- The Angel (opp, Main Rd) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chelmer Medical Partnership
20 Merlin Place, Chelmsford · 1.2 mi - Little Waltham & Gt Notley Surgery
30 Brook Hill, Little Waltham, Chelmsford · 1.6 mi - Rivermead Gate Med.ctr.
123 Rectory Lane, Chelmsford · 1.7 mi - North Chelmsford Nhs Hcc
2 White Hart Lane, Chelmsford · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar PFS EG - OTM - Chelmsford · 0.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Broomfield Hospital · 0.7 mi
- Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Chelmsford · 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Chelmsford Regiment Way · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Shadforth Pharmaceutical Co Ltd · 1.0 mi
- Springfield Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Springfield Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
- Surgipact Ltd · 1.9 mi
- Goodleigh Dental Practice · 1.9 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 670 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,739 |
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 Willow Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.6% | 88.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.5% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.5% | 48% |
| No religion | 39.3% | 41.2% |
| Not answered | 10.6% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 2% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.4% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.6% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.7% | 33.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 15.2% |
| No qualifications | 14.4% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.3% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 11% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.6% | 41.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.9% | 31% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.7% | 12.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.7% | 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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