Wood Street - CM2 8BN
Key Postcode Insights
CM2 8BN is a residential postcode situated on Wood Street, Chelmsford, CM2 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 494th largest and 770th most expensive of the 1,224 postcodes in the CM2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £453,070
- 10 Year change
- up 18.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,865pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £419/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CM2 8BN is a residential postcode situated on Wood Street, Chelmsford, CM2 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 494th largest and 770th most expensive of the 1,224 postcodes in the CM2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £453,070
- 10 Year change
- up 18.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,865pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £419/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CM2 8BN
- 132 Wood Street
4 Bed Early-century House
- 134 Wood Street
3 Bed Early-century House
- 136 Wood Street
Unknown
- 138 Wood Street
Unknown
- 140 Wood Street
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CM2 8BN sold for £575,000 on 31st July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £453,070.
The CM2 8BN Sales Market has increased by 18.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £453,070 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £461,874 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £457,379 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £465,293 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £471,353 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £432,662 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £407,271 |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £404,377 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £399,936 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £396,797 |
| June 2016 | 11.9% | £381,352 |
| June 2015 | 10.3% | £340,719 |
| June 2014 | 10.5% | £308,985 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £279,581 |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £274,355 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £270,468 |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £272,111 |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £247,029 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £268,738 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £272,790 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,865.
The CM2 8BN Rental Market has increased by 57.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,865pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £1,797pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,712pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £1,592pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £1,436pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £1,345pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £1,014pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £995pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £962pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £889pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £938pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £902pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st July 2025 for £575,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
CM2 8BN has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£575,000 | 4 Bed House156, Wood Street, Chelmsford, CM2 8BN156, Wood Street, Chelmsford, CM2 8BN
- Sold Apr 2024£402,000 | 4 Bed House158, Wood Street, Chelmsford, CM2 8BN158, Wood Street, Chelmsford, CM2 8BN
- Sold Mar 2022£245,000 | 3 Bed House152, Wood Street, Chelmsford, CM2 8BN152, Wood Street, Chelmsford, CM2 8BN
- Sold Jul 2020£515,000 | 4 Bed House156, Wood Street, Chelmsford, CM2 8BN156, Wood Street, Chelmsford, CM2 8BN
- Sold Jul 2019£545,000 | 4 Bed House156, Wood Street, Chelmsford, CM2 8BN156, Wood Street, Chelmsford, CM2 8BN
Nearby Postcodes
CM2 8BN is the 494th largest and the 770th most expensive postcode out of the 1,224 postcodes in the CM2 area.
- CM2 8BJ, Wood Street, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 8BJ18 Addresses|37 m away
- CM2 8BW, Hylands Parade, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 8BW4 Addresses|82 m away
- CM2 8BL, Wood Street, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 8BL17 Addresses|128 m away
- CM2 8BU, Galleywood Road, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 8BU13 Addresses|129 m away
- CM2 8BP, Moulsham Thrift, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 8BP12 Addresses|150 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2025£850,000 | 5 Bed House102, Wood Street, Chelmsford, CM2 8BL102, Wood Street, Chelmsford, CM2 8BL
- Sold Jan 2021£770,000 | 5 Bed House173, Wood Street, Chelmsford, CM2 8BJ173, Wood Street, Chelmsford, CM2 8BJ
- Sold Jun 2014£730,000 | 5 Bed House120, Wood Street, Chelmsford, CM2 8BL120, Wood Street, Chelmsford, CM2 8BL
Schools Nearby
- Mildmay Primary School700 m away
- Moulsham Infant School800 m away
- Moulsham Junior School800 m away
- Moulsham High School700 m away
- Great Baddow High School1.6 km away
- Hylands School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CM2 8BN is Chelmsford station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Chelmsford|2.4 km away
- Beaulieu Park|6.1 km away
- Ingatestone|7.6 km away
- Billericay|10.1 km away
