Properties for sale in CM1
Chelmsford, Writtle
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House Prices in CM1
Properties in CM1 have an average house price of £408,900.00 and had 3161 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.
The most expensive property was sold for £2,010,000.00.
Property Price Paid in CM1 by Year
The average sold property price by year was:
| Year | Average Sold Price | Sold Properties |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £418,750.00 | 432 Properties |
| 2025 | £425,730.00 | 1,028 Properties |
| 2024 | £394,733.00 | 875 Properties |
| 2023 | £397,808.00 | 826 Properties |
| 2022 | £422,483.00 | 1,183 Properties |
| 2021 | £405,480.00 | 1,357 Properties |
| 2020 | £398,084.00 | 967 Properties |
| 2019 | £386,882.00 | 1,171 Properties |
| 2018 | £379,880.00 | 1,118 Properties |
| 2017 | £358,738.00 | 1,270 Properties |
| 2016 | £343,251.00 | 1,335 Properties |
| 2015 | £294,749.00 | 1,305 Properties |
| 2014 | £264,803.00 | 1,132 Properties |
| 2013 | £249,559.00 | 919 Properties |
| 2012 | £249,096.00 | 779 Properties |
| 2011 | £231,531.00 | 822 Properties |
| 2010 | £233,925.00 | 824 Properties |
| 2009 | £226,979.00 | 741 Properties |
| 2008 | £225,284.00 | 735 Properties |
| 2007 | £240,150.00 | 1,459 Properties |
| 2006 | £218,260.00 | 1,465 Properties |
| 2005 | £201,479.00 | 1,145 Properties |
| 2004 | £200,208.00 | 1,292 Properties |
| 2003 | £182,415.00 | 1,452 Properties |
| 2002 | £167,460.00 | 1,488 Properties |
| 2001 | £134,482.00 | 1,397 Properties |
| 2000 | £112,906.00 | 1,377 Properties |
| 1999 | £97,944.00 | 1,362 Properties |
| 1998 | £82,502.00 | 1,076 Properties |
| 1997 | £72,922.00 | 1,214 Properties |
| 1996 | £70,401.00 | 1,170 Properties |
| 1995 | £65,609.00 | 915 Properties |
Property Price per Property Type in CM1
Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.
The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:
| Property Type | Average Sold Price | Sold Properties |
|---|---|---|
| Detached House | £646,894.00 | 667 Detached Houses |
| Flat | £217,167.00 | 804 Flats |
| Semi Detached House | £433,038.00 | 914 Semi Detached Houses |
| Terraced House | £374,555.00 | 776 Terraced Houses |
Houses and Flats for sale in CM1, Chelmsford, Writtle
There are 542 results. Property prices in CM1 range from £119k to £2.65M with an average price of £456k.
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Property market in CM1
What's for sale
563 homes · share, count and typical priceHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical pricePrice bands
563 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes for sale | 49% | 46% |
| Typical asking price | £525k | £230k |
| Average bedrooms | 3.5 | 1.7 |
| Typical time to sell | 9 weeks | 3 months |
| Gross rental yield | 4.5% | 7.0% |
Asking prices over time
typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · no change since 2024 Q4Prices in and around CM1
typical asking price, cheapest firstSchools in CM1
17 primary · 6 secondary · 95% rated good or outstanding- King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford secondary · Outstanding
- The Boswells School secondary · Good
- Chelmer Valley High School secondary · Good
- St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford secondary · Good
- Westlands Community Primary School primary · Good
- The Tyrrells School primary · Good
Based on 563 homes for sale on Houses now, 2,321 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions about CM1
What is the average house price in CM1?
The average home for sale in CM1 is priced at £458,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £340,000. This is based on the 563 homes for sale on Houses right now.
How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in CM1?
A typical 2-bedroom home in CM1 costs £278,000 and a 3-bedroom home £450,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £173,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £200,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £675,000.
What price range should I expect in CM1?
Most homes in CM1 are priced between £114,000 and £2.65 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £210,000, and one in five £650,000 or more.
How many homes are for sale in CM1?
There are 542 homes for sale in CM1 on Houses right now, plus 61 already under offer. 145 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are house prices going up in CM1?
Slightly up. Homes put up for sale in CM1 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £375,000, 2.7% higher than the year before (£365,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 4% and 2-bedroom homes are up 3%.
How long does it take to sell a home in CM1?
Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 10 weeks. About 28% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months. Houses go faster, in about 9 weeks against about 3 months for flats.
What rental yield can I get in CM1?
About 7.0% gross for flats and 4.5% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in CM1 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes are for sale in CM1?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about half of homes for sale in CM1. Detached houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £230,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £850,000.
Where are the cheapest places to buy near CM1?
Of the areas around CM1, CM2 is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £340,000, followed by CM8 (£375,000) and CM3 (£525,000). CM1 itself is £340,000.
Are homes in CM1 freehold or leasehold?
About 5 in 10 homes for sale in CM1 are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 24 new-build homes on the market too.
What are the schools like in CM1?
There are 17 primary and 6 secondary schools in CM1. 95% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 3 were outstanding.
Which areas are included in the CM1 postcode district?
The main areas within CM1 include Chelmsford and Writtle.
What has been the average sold property price in CM1 over the last three years?
Semi Detached Houses in CM1 have an average sold price of £433,038, while Flats have an average of £217,167. Terraced Houses have an average of £374,555 and Detached Houses have an average of £646,894. The average sold property price in CM1 over the last three years is approximately £413,071.
Which train stations are available in CM1?
The train stations available in CM1 are Billericay Station, Brentwood Station, Chelmsford Station, Roydon Station, Shenfield Station and West Horndon Station.
Which tube stations are available in CM1?
The tube stations available in CM1 are Epping Station, Shenfield Station and Theydon Bois Station.