Chaplin Mews, Witham

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM8 1FW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£465,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£359,800
10 sales
Price range
£280k – £465k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Mar 2026
CM8 1FW

At a glance

House prices£360k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station24 min walkWitham (Essex) station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Chaplin Mews, Witham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £465,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £334,250. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Chaplin Mews compared

CM8 postcode area£354,012
Witham£354,012
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chaplin Mews has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £395,000 (1 sales)2017£395k2018: £346,000 (3 sales)2018£346k2019: £280,000 (1 sales)2019£280k2021: £330,000 (1 sales)2021£330k2022: £345,000 (1 sales)2022£345k2023: £370,000 (1 sales)2023£370k2025: £375,000 (1 sales)2025£375k2026: £465,000 (1 sales)2026£465k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached4£334,25029 Jul 2022
Terraced4£350,25016 Apr 2025
Detached2£430,00030 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Chaplin Mews

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
1, Chaplin Mews CM8 1FW 30 Mar 2026£465,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Chaplin Mews CM8 1FW 16 Apr 2025£375,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Chaplin Mews CM8 1FW 16 Jun 2023£370,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Chaplin Mews CM8 1FW 29 Jul 2022£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Chaplin Mews CM8 1FW 7 May 2021£330,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Chaplin Mews CM8 1FW 29 Aug 2019£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Chaplin Mews CM8 1FW 19 Oct 2018£420,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Chaplin Mews CM8 1FW 19 Jul 2018£326,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Chaplin Mews CM8 1FW 18 Jul 2018£292,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Chaplin Mews CM8 1FW 5 Oct 2017£395,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Chaplin Mews CM8 1FW 31 Mar 2017£440,000 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
1, Chaplin Mews £440,000 (Mar 2017) → £395,000 (Oct 2017) → £465,000 (Mar 2026) +6%
over 9 yrs
5, Chaplin Mews £326,000 (Jul 2018) → £330,000 (May 2021) → £375,000 (Apr 2025) +15%
over 7 yrs
8, Chaplin Mews £280,000 (Aug 2019) → £345,000 (Jul 2022) +23%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Chaplin Mews

Crime

118 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chaplin Mews 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 offences52
Anti-social behaviour28
Criminal damage & arson11
Public order7
Other theft6
Burglary4

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

Flood risk

Chaplin Mews is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The River Brain through Braintree, to and including Witham Flood warning area
  • The lower River Chelmer, including the River Ter and brooks around Sandon Flood alert area
  • The River Blackwater from Braintree to Langford Flood warning area
  • The Rivers Pant, Blackwater and Brain 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 Chaplin Mews

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 201 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Chipping Hill Primary School 421 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.2 mi
Howbridge Infant School 265 pupils Primary 5–7 Good Report 0.3 mi
Howbridge Church of England Junior School 356 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Lift Maltings 787 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Woodend Farm School 25 pupils Other independent special school 6–16 Report 0.7 mi
Acorn Infant Academy 196 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 1.1 mi
Witham Oaks Academy 290 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 1.1 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

  • Witham (Essex) station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Hatfield Peverel station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • White Notley station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Maltings Lane (adj, Hatfield Rd) 2 min walk
  • Maltings Lane (opp, Hatfield Rd) 2 min walk
  • Shortridge Court (opp, Hatfield Rd) 4 min walk
  • Claudius Way (adj, Allectus Way) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Fern House Surgery
    Fern House, 125-129 Newland Street, Witham · 0.7 mi
  • Douglas Grove Surgery
    Douglas Grove, Witham · 0.9 mi
  • Witham Health Centre
    4 Mayland Road, Witham · 1.0 mi
  • Collingwood Road Surgery
    40 Collingwood Road, Witham · 1.0 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 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: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.8%62.5%
Private rented17.9%20.3%
Social rented11.3%17.1%
Households559

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1524.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6470.8%64.1%
Aged 65+5.0%18.6%
Residents1,504

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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