Chestnut Avenue, Gosfield, Halstead

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO9 1TD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£375,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£344,406
16 sales
Price range
£245k – £505k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Mar 2026
CO9 1TD

At a glance

House prices£344k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 34 min walkBraintree station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

16 property sales on Chestnut Avenue, Gosfield, Halstead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £375,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £321,778. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Chestnut Avenue compared

CO9 postcode area£348,280
Halstead£348,280
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chestnut Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £245,000 (1 sales)2016£245k2017: £410,000 (2 sales)2017£410k2018: £416,500 (1 sales)2018£417k2019: £290,000 (1 sales)2019£290k2020: £313,500 (2 sales)2020£314k2021: £343,000 (2 sales)2021£343k2022: £347,500 (2 sales)2022£348k2023: £330,667 (3 sales)2023£331k2024: £364,000 (1 sales)2024£364k2026: £375,000 (1 sales)2026£375k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached9£321,77824 Mar 2026
Detached7£373,50031 Oct 2023

Sold prices on Chestnut Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
28, Chestnut Avenue CO9 1TD 24 Mar 2026£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Chestnut Avenue CO9 1TD 25 Oct 2024£364,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Chestnut Avenue CO9 1TD 31 Oct 2023£400,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Chestnut Avenue CO9 1TD 26 Apr 2023£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Chestnut Avenue CO9 1TD 24 Mar 2023£277,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Chestnut Avenue CO9 1TD 17 Aug 2022£365,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Chestnut Avenue CO9 1TD 12 May 2022£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Chestnut Avenue CO9 1TD 19 Nov 2021£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Chestnut Avenue CO9 1TD 17 Aug 2021£326,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Chestnut Avenue CO9 1TD 3 Sep 2020£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Chestnut Avenue CO9 1TD 24 Jul 2020£287,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Chestnut Avenue CO9 1TD 2 Oct 2019£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Chestnut Avenue CO9 1TD 6 Apr 2018£416,500 DetachedFreehold
20, Chestnut Avenue CO9 1TD 12 Jan 2018£297,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Chestnut Avenue CO9 1TD 3 Nov 2017£505,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Chestnut Avenue CO9 1TD 29 Sep 2017£315,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Chestnut Avenue CO9 1TD 10 Jun 2016£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
28, Chestnut Avenue £290,000 (Oct 2019) → £360,000 (Nov 2021) → £375,000 (Mar 2026) +29%
over 6 yrs
2, Chestnut Avenue £287,000 (Jul 2020) → £326,000 (Aug 2021) → £365,000 (Aug 2022) +27%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Chestnut Avenue

Crime

6 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chestnut Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences4
Other theft1
Public order1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Chestnut Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The River Pant, from Great Bardfield to Braintree Flood warning area
  • The Rivers Pant, Blackwater and Brain Flood alert area
  • The River Colne from Great Yeldham to Colchester Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Chestnut Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Gosfield Community Primary School 134 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
St Margaret's Preparatory School 154 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
Gosfield School 369 pupils Other independent school 2–18 Report 0.7 mi
Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead 210 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.7 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Braintree station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
  • Braintree Freeport station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Gosfield Corner (SW-bound, Halstead Rd) 2 min walk
  • Gosfield Corner (NE-bound, Halstead Rd) 2 min walk
  • Church Road (adj, The Street) 4 min walk
  • Church Road (opp, The Street) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Elizabeth Courtauld Surgery
    Factory Lane West, Halstead · 2.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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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: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.3%62.5%
Private rented9.5%20.3%
Social rented9.1%17.1%
Households809

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.5%64.1%
Aged 65+22.3%18.6%
Residents1,946

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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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