Meadgate Avenue - CM2 7LJ
Key Postcode Insights
CM2 7LJ is a residential postcode situated on Meadgate Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 527th largest and 49th most expensive of the 1,224 postcodes in the CM2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £204,130
- 10 Year change
- up 4.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,135pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £225/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CM2 7LJ is a residential postcode situated on Meadgate Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 527th largest and 49th most expensive of the 1,224 postcodes in the CM2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £204,130
- 10 Year change
- up 4.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,135pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £225/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CM2 7LJ
- 158 Meadgate Avenue
Unknown
- 170 Meadgate Avenue
Unknown
- 174 Meadgate Avenue
Unknown
- 176 Meadgate Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 178 Meadgate Avenue
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CM2 7LJ sold for £195,000 on 2nd February 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 5.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £204,130.
The CM2 7LJ Sales Market has increased by 4.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.2% | £204,130 |
| June 2025 | -1.6% | £208,689 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £212,119 |
| June 2023 | -2.4% | £211,735 |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £217,020 |
| June 2021 | 1.7% | £203,161 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £199,858 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £197,554 |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £197,765 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £198,624 |
| June 2016 | 12.7% | £194,737 |
| June 2015 | 10.6% | £172,835 |
| June 2014 | 9.1% | £156,270 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £143,195 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £141,023 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £141,462 |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £145,257 |
| June 2009 | -9.7% | £139,198 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £154,135 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £155,641 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,135.
The CM2 7LJ Rental Market has increased by 39.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £1,096pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.4% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.8% | £977pcm |
| June 2022 | 4.6% | £890pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.3% | £851pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £831pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £817pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £810pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £817pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £813pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £775pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £742pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £717pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £704pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £702pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £690pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £671pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.6% | £725pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £693pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd February 2023 for £195,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 5.5%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
CM2 7LJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2023£195,000 | 3 Bed Flat192, Meadgate Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 7LJ192, Meadgate Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 7LJ
- Sold Sep 2018£199,000 | 3 Bed Flat182, Meadgate Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 7LJ182, Meadgate Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 7LJ
- Sold May 2018£182,500 | 3 Bed Flat192, Meadgate Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 7LJ192, Meadgate Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 7LJ
- Sold Dec 2013£117,500 | 3 Bed Flat184, Meadgate Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 7LJ184, Meadgate Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 7LJ
- Sold Sep 2012£117,500 | 3 Bed Flat192, Meadgate Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 7LJ192, Meadgate Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 7LJ
Nearby Postcodes
CM2 7LJ is the 527th largest and the 49th most expensive postcode out of the 1,224 postcodes in the CM2 area.
- CM2 7UR, Chelwater, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 7UR42 Addresses|56 m away
- CM2 7LY, Meadgate Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 7LY10 Addresses|60 m away
- CM2 7LS, Bramwoods Road, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 7LS61 Addresses|80 m away
- CM2 7UQ, Chelwater, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 7UQ9 Addresses|103 m away
- CM2 7NL, Meadgate Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 7NL47 Addresses|114 m away
Property Types
- 11 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century flat (11)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2025£426,000 | 3 Bed House23, Meadgate Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 7ND23, Meadgate Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 7ND
- Sold May 2026£425,000 | 3 Bed House15, Meadgate Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 7ND15, Meadgate Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 7ND
- Sold May 2025£390,000 | 3 Bed House43, Meadgate Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 7NF43, Meadgate Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 7NF
Schools Nearby
- Meadgate Primary School300 m away
- Larkrise Primary School1.0 km away
- Trinity Road Primary School1.3 km away
- Great Baddow High School1.2 km away
- Moulsham High School1.5 km away
- The Sandon School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CM2 7LJ is Chelmsford station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Chelmsford|2.0 km away
- Beaulieu Park|4.3 km away
- Hatfield Peverel|9.4 km away
- Ingatestone|9.6 km away
