Mill Lane - CM1 7BQ
Key Postcode Insights
CM1 7BQ is a residential postcode situated on Mill Lane, Broomfield, Chelmsford, CM1 with 56 addresses.
It ranks as the 1297th largest and 767th most expensive of the 1,379 postcodes in the CM1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 56 properties: 46 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £431,425
- 10 Year change
- up 15.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,841pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £414/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CM1 7BQ is a residential postcode situated on Mill Lane, Broomfield, Chelmsford, CM1 with 56 addresses.
It ranks as the 1297th largest and 767th most expensive of the 1,379 postcodes in the CM1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 56 properties: 46 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £431,425
- 10 Year change
- up 15.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,841pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £414/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CM1 7BQ
- Broomfield Mill
Building  |  2 Flats
- Ladyhope House
5 Bed Period House
- The Barn
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 1 Mill Lane
Unknown
- 2 Mill Lane
Mid-century Building | 6 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CM1 7BQ sold for £530,000 on 6th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £431,425.
The CM1 7BQ Sales Market has increased by 15.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.2% | £431,425 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £441,223 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £434,888 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £445,283 |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £444,269 |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £417,389 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £399,245 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £394,111 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £395,653 |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £395,240 |
| June 2016 | 11.2% | £373,564 |
| June 2015 | 9.5% | £336,036 |
| June 2014 | 9.6% | £306,747 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £279,760 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £277,842 |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £272,839 |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £269,058 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £248,050 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £278,480 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £287,692 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,841.
The CM1 7BQ Rental Market has increased by 47.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,841pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,792pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,723pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.4% | £1,597pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.6% | £1,446pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £1,369pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,310pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,289pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £1,267pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £1,267pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £1,247pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £1,159pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £1,112pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £1,090pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £979pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.5% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,006pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th February 2026 for £530,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 40 sales since 1995.
CM1 7BQ has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£530,000 | 4 Bed House14, Mill Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 7BQ14, Mill Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 7BQ
- Sold May 2025£450,000 | 3 Bed House34, Mill Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 7BQ34, Mill Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 7BQ
- Sold Jul 2024£380,000 | 3 Bed House4, Mill Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 7BQ4, Mill Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 7BQ
- Sold Apr 2024£475,000 | 4 Bed House45A, Mill Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 7BQ45A, Mill Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 7BQ
- Sold Feb 2024£337,000 | 3 Bed House10, Mill Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 7BQ10, Mill Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 7BQ
Nearby Postcodes
CM1 7BQ is the 1297th largest and the 767th most expensive postcode out of the 1,379 postcodes in the CM1 area.
- CM1 7BL, Cricketers Close, Broomfield, Chelmsford, CM1CM1 7BL26 Addresses|137 m away
- CM1 7BJ, Glebe Crescent, Broomfield, Chelmsford, CM1CM1 7BJ31 Addresses|143 m away
- CM1 7BH, Glebe Crescent, Broomfield, Chelmsford, CM1CM1 7BH58 Addresses|153 m away
- CM1 7AJ, Main Road, Broomfield, Chelmsford, CM1CM1 7AJ6 Addresses|179 m away
- CM1 7AW, Main Road, Broomfield, Chelmsford, CM1CM1 7AW23 Addresses|221 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 22 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (5)
- mid-century house (22)
- mid-century flat (7)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 36 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (1)
- D (20)
- No EPC (20)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2018£1,825,000 | 5 Bed HouseHill House, Mill Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 7TQHill House, Mill Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 7TQ
- Sold Aug 2020£1,005,000 | 5 Bed HouseLadyhope House, Mill Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 7BQLadyhope House, Mill Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 7BQ
- Sold Sep 2001£850,000 | 5 Bed HouseHill House, Mill Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 7TQHill House, Mill Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 7TQ
Schools Nearby
- Broomfield Primary School500 m away
- Springfield Primary School1.9 km away
- Perryfields Infant School1.9 km away
- Chelmer Valley High School900 m away
- St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford1.8 km away
- The Boswells School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CM1 7BQ is Beaulieu Park station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Beaulieu Park|3.2 km away
- Chelmsford|3.3 km away
- Hatfield Peverel|8.2 km away
- White Notley|11.6 km away
