Dorset Avenue - CM2 8EY
Key Postcode Insights
CM2 8EY is a residential postcode situated on Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 220th largest and 319th most expensive of the 1,224 postcodes in the CM2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £350,264
- 10 Year change
- up 18.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,697pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £356/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CM2 8EY is a residential postcode situated on Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 220th largest and 319th most expensive of the 1,224 postcodes in the CM2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £350,264
- 10 Year change
- up 18.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,697pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £356/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CM2 8EY
- 305 Dorset Avenue
Unknown
- 307 Dorset Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 309 Dorset Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 311 Dorset Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 313 Dorset Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CM2 8EY sold for £370,000 on 7th February 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £350,264.
The CM2 8EY Sales Market has increased by 18.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2% | £350,264 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £357,233 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £353,896 |
| June 2023 | -1.6% | £358,184 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £364,053 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £332,704 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £314,424 |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £312,424 |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £309,966 |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £306,674 |
| June 2016 | 12.4% | £294,714 |
| June 2015 | 11.2% | £262,152 |
| June 2014 | 10.9% | £235,681 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £212,611 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £208,749 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £206,171 |
| June 2010 | 9.4% | £208,099 |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £190,194 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £207,375 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £211,227 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,697.
The CM2 8EY Rental Market has increased by 58.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,697pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,635pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,555pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £1,440pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £1,302pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £1,215pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,141pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £1,100pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £1,074pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £976pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £928pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £909pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £893pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £863pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £801pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.7% | £851pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £820pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th February 2025 for £370,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
CM2 8EY has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£370,000 | 4 Bed House309, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 8EY309, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 8EY
- Sold Aug 2019£287,000 | 3 Bed House307, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 8EY307, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 8EY
- Sold Mar 2015£223,500 | 3 Bed House315, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 8EY315, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 8EY
- Sold Jan 2013£200,000 | 3 Bed House311, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 8EY311, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 8EY
- Sold Jul 2010£172,500 | 3 Bed House307, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 8EY307, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 8EY
Nearby Postcodes
CM2 8EY is the 220th largest and the 319th most expensive postcode out of the 1,224 postcodes in the CM2 area.
- CM2 8YT, Galleywood Road, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 8YT13 Addresses|101 m away
- CM2 8DP, Galleywood Road, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 8DP30 Addresses|108 m away
- CM2 8YU, Gardeners, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 8YU63 Addresses|108 m away
- CM2 8EP, Noakes Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 8EP45 Addresses|139 m away
- CM2 8HD, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 8HD61 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2022£660,000 | 4 Bed House17, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 9TZ17, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 9TZ
- Sold Aug 2022£615,000 | 4 Bed House92, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 9UB92, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 9UB
- Sold Mar 2019£600,000 | 4 Bed House17, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 9TZ17, Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 9TZ
Schools Nearby
- Larkrise Primary School400 m away
- Beehive Lane Community Primary School500 m away
- Mildmay Primary School1.3 km away
- Great Baddow High School200 m away
- Moulsham High School1.4 km away
- The Sandon School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CM2 8EY is Chelmsford station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Chelmsford|3.0 km away
- Beaulieu Park|5.5 km away
- Ingatestone|8.8 km away
- Hatfield Peverel|10.4 km away
