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CM1, Springfield and Writtle, Chelmsford

Postcode district in Chelmsford · 2,094 sales in the last 24 months, 1,765 with a floor area counted

Median price per square metre, last 24 months£4,5901,765 sales · £426 per sq ft · up 0.1% on a year ago

Prices per square metre in CM1 are up 0.1% on a year ago, at a median of £4,590 (£426 per sq ft).

Half of the 1,765 counted sales were between £4,010 and £5,190 per square metre, and the median price paid was £405,000. HM Land Registry records 37,248 sales in this postcode district since 1995.

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Median price, 24 months£405,000
£ per m², middle half£4,010 to £5,190
Sales, 24 months2,0941,765 with a floor area counted
Typical floor area86 m²

By property type

TypeSales£ / m²Middle halfMedian price
Detached443£4,890£4,380–5,360£595,000
Flat or maisonette396£3,980£3,380–4,470£225,000
Semi-detached527£4,750£4,300–5,390£432,500
Terraced399£4,520£4,020–5,190£370,000
Counted sales over the last 24 months. A type needs 12 sales for a median; each type's median is what the fair-value check compares against in a sector.

The trend

Median £ per m² in CM1 by quarter, up 0.1% on a year ago
4,4304,5454,660£4,4302024 Q42026 Q3
Median £ per m² by year since 1995
7202,6604,600£4,54019952026
Each point is the median of the counted sales in that period. Older sales use the floor area on the latest certificate.

Busiest streets in CM1

By sales in the last 24 months
StreetSales£ / m²
Broomfield Road51£4,130
Victoria Road50£4,820
Rainsford Road36£4,390
Banham Drive30£5,690
Ernest Miller Court22—
Main Road22£4,310
Parkinson Drive20£3,820
Chignal Road19£4,600
Ongar Road19£5,100
Watson Heights18£4,430
Writtle Road17£4,490
Waterloo Lane16£4,610
Bodmin Road14£4,700
Louis Faiers Crescent14£4,390
Roxwell Road14£4,730
Burgess Springs13£2,790
Cunard Square13—
Arbour Lane12£5,620
Berry Link12£4,380
Crocus Way12—
A street needs 12 counted sales for a median of its own; a dash means it has fewer.

Year by year

Counted sales
YearSalesMedian priceMedian £ / m²
2026467£400,000£4,540
20251,021£400,000£4,600
2024880£385,000£4,540
2023869£390,000£4,590
20221,192£395,000£4,560
20211,277£370,000£4,260
2020891£366,500£4,070
20191,043£350,000£3,960
2018990£348,800£3,950
20171,046£332,500£3,940
20161,165£300,000£3,740
20151,127£270,000£3,380
The last 12 years; the chart above runs from 1995.

Sales to September 2026 · HM Land Registry price paid data · MHCLG energy certificates · ONS postcode directory · medians of counted sales over 24 months · typical floor area 86 m² · change on a year ago +0.1% · An index-based comparison of sold prices, not a valuation.