Chelmer Road, Witham

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM8 2EY, CM8 2ET, CM8 2EU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£376,500
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£351,567
41 sales
Price range
£148k – £592k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 May 2026
CM8 2EU

At a glance

House prices£377k average6% above the Witham average 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 station6 min walkWitham (Essex) station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

41 property sales on Chelmer Road, Witham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £376,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £349,324. That is 6% above the Witham average of £354,012 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Chelmer Road compared

Chelmer Road£376,500
CM8 postcode area£354,012
Witham£354,012
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £280,500 (5 sales)2016£281k2017: £342,500 (2 sales)2017£343k2018: £317,250 (2 sales)2018£317k2019: £334,200 (5 sales)2019£334k2020: £289,313 (8 sales)2020£289k2021: £385,625 (4 sales)2021£386k2022: £418,333 (3 sales)2022£418k2023: £330,000 (1 sales)2023£330k2024: £470,438 (4 sales)2024£470k2025: £384,583 (6 sales)2025£385k2026: £390,000 (1 sales)2026£390k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached37£349,32411 May 2026
Detached2£503,37521 Mar 2025
Flat1£147,5005 Jan 2016
Terraced1£335,00020 Dec 2021

Sold prices on Chelmer Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
44, Chelmer Road CM8 2EU 11 May 2026£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
68, Chelmer Road CM8 2ET 18 Dec 2025£452,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Chelmer Road CM8 2EU 31 Oct 2025£287,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Chelmer Road CM8 2ET 16 Oct 2025£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Chelmer Road CM8 2EU 21 Mar 2025£415,000 DetachedFreehold
61, Chelmer Road CM8 2EY 14 Feb 2025£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Chelmer Road CM8 2EY 30 Jan 2025£338,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Chelmer Road CM8 2EY 30 Oct 2024£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Chelmer Road CM8 2EY 23 Aug 2024£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Chelmer Road CM8 2EY 8 Aug 2024£435,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Chelmer Road CM8 2EY 5 Mar 2024£430,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63A, Chelmer Road CM8 2EY 1 Mar 2024£591,750 DetachedFreehold
39, Chelmer Road CM8 2EY 30 Jun 2023£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Chelmer Road CM8 2EY 15 Nov 2022£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Chelmer Road CM8 2EU 27 Jul 2022£415,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
113, Chelmer Road CM8 2ET 1 Apr 2022£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
111, Chelmer Road CM8 2ET 25 Feb 2022£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Chelmer Road CM8 2EU 20 Dec 2021£335,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Chelmer Road CM8 2EY 5 Nov 2021£462,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Chelmer Road CM8 2EU 28 Sep 2021£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Chelmer Road CM8 2ET 10 May 2021£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Chelmer Road CM8 2EU 7 Dec 2020£348,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
83, Chelmer Road CM8 2EY 4 Nov 2020£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Chelmer Road CM8 2EU 9 Oct 2020£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
80, Chelmer Road CM8 2ET 1 Oct 2020£170,000 TerracedFreehold
125, Chelmer Road CM8 2ET 14 Jul 2020£382,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
111, Chelmer Road CM8 2ET 25 Jun 2020£251,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
129, Chelmer Road CM8 2ET 27 Mar 2020£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Chelmer Road CM8 2EY 18 Feb 2020£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Chelmer Road CM8 2EY 24 Jan 2020£277,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
89, Chelmer Road CM8 2ET 3 Jan 2020£254,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
77, Chelmer Road CM8 2EY 29 Nov 2019£348,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Chelmer Road CM8 2EY 18 Oct 2019£258,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
93, Chelmer Road CM8 2ET 8 Jul 2019£370,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Chelmer Road CM8 2EU 25 Jan 2019£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Chelmer Road CM8 2ET 25 Jan 2019£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Chelmer Road CM8 2EY 4 May 2018£277,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Chelmer Road CM8 2ET 9 Feb 2018£357,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Chelmer Road CM8 2EY 13 Jul 2017£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
123, Chelmer Road CM8 2ET 25 May 2017£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
82, Chelmer Road CM8 2ET 29 Mar 2017£118,000 OtherFreehold
55, Chelmer Road CM8 2EY 22 Aug 2016£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Chelmer Road CM8 2EY 22 Jul 2016£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
123, Chelmer Road CM8 2ET 29 Apr 2016£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
115, Chelmer Road CM8 2ET 14 Jan 2016£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
82A, Chelmer Road CM8 2ET 5 Jan 2016£147,500 FlatLeasehold

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
25, Chelmer Road £275,000 (Aug 2024) → £338,000 (Jan 2025) +23%
over under a year
39, Chelmer Road £270,000 (Nov 2022) → £330,000 (Jun 2023) +22%
over under a year
111, Chelmer Road £251,500 (Jun 2020) → £450,000 (Feb 2022) +79%
over 2 yrs
17, Chelmer Road £258,000 (Oct 2019) → £462,500 (Nov 2021) +79%
over 2 yrs
20, Chelmer Road £270,000 (Oct 2020) → £350,000 (Sep 2021) +30%
over under a year
54, Chelmer Road £357,000 (Feb 2018) → £395,000 (May 2021) +11%
over 3 yrs
123, Chelmer Road £280,000 (Apr 2016) → £355,000 (May 2017) +27%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Chelmer Road

Crime

182 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chelmer Road 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 offences81
Anti-social behaviour34
Criminal damage & arson13
Other theft12
Public order12
Shoplifting11

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

Flood risk

Chelmer Road 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 Chelmer Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Witham Oaks Academy 290 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Acorn Infant Academy 196 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.4 mi
Lift Maltings 787 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Templars Academy 412 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Howbridge Infant School 265 pupils Primary 5–7 Good Report 0.8 mi
Howbridge Church of England Junior School 356 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 201 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Lift New Rickstones 1,221 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.0 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Hatfield Peverel station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • White Notley station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Guithavon Valley (adj, Collingwood Rd) 4 min walk
  • Guithavon Valley (opp, Collingwood Rd) 4 min walk
  • Chipping Hill (E-bound, Chipping Hill) 5 min walk
  • Humber Road (adj, Spa Rd) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Collingwood Road Surgery
    40 Collingwood Road, Witham · 0.2 mi
  • Douglas Grove Surgery
    Douglas Grove, Witham · 0.4 mi
  • Fern House Surgery
    Fern House, 125-129 Newland Street, Witham · 0.5 mi
  • Witham Health Centre
    4 Mayland Road, Witham · 0.5 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned92.1%62.5%
Private rented6.3%20.3%
Social rented1.6%17.1%
Households622

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.9%64.1%
Aged 65+34.0%18.6%
Residents1,398

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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