Chignal Road - CM1 4SZ
Key Postcode Insights
CM1 4SZ is a residential postcode situated on Chignal Road, Chignal Smealey, Chelmsford, CM1 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 507th largest and 1116th most expensive of the 1,379 postcodes in the CM1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £654,354
- 10 Year change
- up 21.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,623pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £340/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CM1 4SZ is a residential postcode situated on Chignal Road, Chignal Smealey, Chelmsford, CM1 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 507th largest and 1116th most expensive of the 1,379 postcodes in the CM1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £654,354
- 10 Year change
- up 21.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,623pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £340/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CM1 4SZ
- 1 Hawbush Cottage Chignal Road
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Hawbush Cottage Chignal Road
3 Bed Period House
- Beadles Hall
Unknown
- Beadles Hall Cottage
Unknown
- Brookside
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CM1 4SZ sold for £290,000 on 9th February 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £654,354.
The CM1 4SZ Sales Market has increased by 21.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.6% | £654,354 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £664,721 |
| June 2024 | -2.7% | £655,474 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £673,451 |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £671,967 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £623,927 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £583,963 |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £576,370 |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £571,144 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £567,468 |
| June 2016 | 10.5% | £538,535 |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £487,386 |
| June 2014 | 10.7% | £450,096 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £406,551 |
| June 2012 | 2% | £405,038 |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £397,014 |
| June 2010 | 10.8% | £390,467 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £352,443 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £387,467 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £389,508 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,623.
The CM1 4SZ Rental Market has increased by 56.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £2,623pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £2,529pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £2,406pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £2,253pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £2,034pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £1,910pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,783pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £1,755pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £1,709pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £1,708pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £1,672pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £1,623pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £1,552pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £1,482pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £1,454pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £1,422pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.5% | £1,365pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £1,270pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.2% | £1,335pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,269pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th February 2024 for £290,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
CM1 4SZ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2024£290,000 | 3 Bed House1 Hawbush Cottage, Chignal Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4SZ1 Hawbush Cottage, Chignal Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4SZ
- Sold Jun 2022£640,000 | 4 Bed HouseForge Cottage, Chignal Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4SZForge Cottage, Chignal Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4SZ
- Sold Sep 2021£965,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Thatched Cottage, Chignal Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4SZThe Thatched Cottage, Chignal Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4SZ
- Sold Dec 2018£866,000 | 5 Bed HouseChignal Grange, Chignal Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4SZChignal Grange, Chignal Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4SZ
- Sold Mar 2014£525,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Thatched Cottage, Chignal Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4SZThe Thatched Cottage, Chignal Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4SZ
Nearby Postcodes
CM1 4SZ is the 507th largest and the 1116th most expensive postcode out of the 1,379 postcodes in the CM1 area.
- CM1 4TA, Chignal Smealey, Chelmsford, CM1CM1 4TA9 Addresses|423 m away
- CM1 4TN, Chignal St. James, Chelmsford, CM1CM1 4TN5 Addresses|768 m away
- CM1 4TB, Chignal Smealey, Chelmsford, CM1CM1 4TB2 Addresses|839 m away
- CM1 4TW, Mashbury Road, Chignal St. James, Chelmsford, CM1CM1 4TW4 Addresses|984 m away
- CM1 4TP, Mashbury Road, Chignal St. James, Chelmsford, CM1CM1 4TP5 Addresses|1.0 km away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2024£1,650,000 | 5 Bed House1 Kilnfield Barns, Chignal Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4GR1 Kilnfield Barns, Chignal Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4GR
- Sold May 2025£1,350,000 | 5 Bed House32, Chignal Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2JB32, Chignal Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2JB
- Sold May 2023£1,250,000 | 5 Bed House211, Chignal Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4SS211, Chignal Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4SS
Schools Nearby
- Newlands Spring Primary and Nursery School2.5 km away
- Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.7 km away
- Broomfield Primary School3.1 km away
- Chelmer Valley High School2.7 km away
- St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford3.4 km away
- Chelmsford County High School for Girls4.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CM1 4SZ is Chelmsford station, which is 5.0 kilometres away.
- Chelmsford|5.0 km away
- Beaulieu Park|6.5 km away
- Hatfield Peverel|11.2 km away
- Ingatestone|12.3 km away
