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Chelmsford, cm2 current market prices

The price growth in Chelmsford is higher than the national average, with the 2 year growth at 0.3 times the national average. Compared to other areas, cm2 is a relatively expensive area, with an average price INF% higher than the national average. The average house price in Chelmsford, cm2 is £258,990 and the average rent is £916.

cm2 Current Averages

Market characteristic cm2 district National cm2 against national
Average price £258,990 £0 INF%
Average rent £1,100 £916 20.1%
Sales per month 26 7 (48,368 Total) +271.4%


cm2 Growth trends

Growth rate cm2 district National
2yr house growth -33.4% -100%
2yr CAGR -18.4% 0%
Last 12 months house price growth -38.2% -100%


cm2 Average Price by property type

Type Current Average Average 1 year ago Average 2 year ago Historical Average price
All properties £258,990 £418,745 £389,113 £444,833 View houses for sale in cm2
Flats £0 £229,781 £231,321 £277,333 View flats for sale in cm2
Detached £0 £653,591 £698,000 £736,538 View detached for sale in cm2
Semi-detached £0 £424,147 £440,288 £533,329 View semi-detached for sale in cm2
Terraced £0 £365,718 £354,422 £357,727 View terraced for sale in cm2
Bungalows N/A N/A N/A £560,000 View bungalows for sale in cm2

Type Historical Average Price
All properties to rent £1,538 View houses for rent in cm2
Flats for rent £1,150 View flats for rent in cm2
Detached for rent £1,980 View detached for rent in cm2
Semi-detached for rent £1,567 View semi-detached for rent in cm2
Terraced for rent £1,445 View terraced for rent in cm2
Bungalows for rent N/A View bungalows for rent in cm2



Current market notes

The data above illustrates the relative proportions different types of property in the cm2 postcode district. It is important to note that as homes are demolished and built these percentages will fluctuate accordingly. National averages are based on the most recent data available from the HM Land Registry© datasets.
Current average price and rent are based on the last month of data available.
The current average price is an average over the past 6 months to avoid inaccuracies caused by low sales numbers.
Sales per month is an average over the past 12 months.
Historical average prices are calculated using all cm2 sales since 1995. The growth trends table shows the change in average house price for the cm2 postcode district over the past 1 and 2 years as well as the averages across all postcode districts.

Please note that end of terrace properties are defined as terrace, as opposed to semi detached.
Flats include the following property types: Ground Flat, Flat, Studio, Ground Maisonette, Maisonette.
Bungalows include the following property types: Bungalow, Terraced Bungalow, Semi-Detached Bungalow, Detached Bungalow.
The 'Other' category includes all properties in categories not mentioned on this page and is included for completeness.

CAGR: Compound Annual Growth Rate is the year-over-year growth rate of house prices over a specified period of time (in this case five years). This figure gives an indication of the returns that have been seen historically. It can also be seen as a "smoothed" rate of return.