Barnard Road - CM2 8RU
Key Postcode Insights
CM2 8RU is a residential postcode situated on Barnard Road, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 with 68 addresses.
It ranks as the 1208th largest and 43rd 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 68 properties: 28 houses and 40 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £228,815
- 10 Year change
- up 10.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,261pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £323/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CM2 8RU is a residential postcode situated on Barnard Road, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 with 68 addresses.
It ranks as the 1208th largest and 43rd 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 68 properties: 28 houses and 40 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £228,815
- 10 Year change
- up 10.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,261pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £323/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CM2 8RU
- 217 Barnard Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 219 Barnard Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 221 Barnard Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 223 Barnard Road
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 225 Barnard Road
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CM2 8RU sold for £193,000 on 24th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £228,815.
The CM2 8RU Sales Market has increased by 10.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.7% | £228,815 |
| June 2025 | -0.6% | £232,772 |
| June 2024 | -0.2% | £234,261 |
| June 2023 | -2% | £234,799 |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £239,475 |
| June 2021 | 2.6% | £222,352 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £216,816 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £213,561 |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £214,250 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £213,653 |
| June 2016 | 13.2% | £207,855 |
| June 2015 | 10.4% | £183,586 |
| June 2014 | 10.1% | £166,337 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £151,091 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £149,638 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £149,541 |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £151,484 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £143,412 |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £159,826 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £160,395 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,261.
The CM2 8RU Rental Market has increased by 45.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,261pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £1,178pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.1% | £1,077pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.6% | £979pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £927pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £895pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £879pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £870pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £873pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £865pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £819pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £779pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £748pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £735pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £733pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £716pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £695pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.5% | £745pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £713pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th April 2026 for £193,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 76 sales since 1995.
CM2 8RU has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£193,000 | 2 Bed Flat273, Barnard Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8RU273, Barnard Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8RU
- Sold Jan 2026£300,000 | 3 Bed House229, Barnard Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8RU229, Barnard Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8RU
- Sold Dec 2025£312,000 | 3 Bed House233, Barnard Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8RU233, Barnard Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8RU
- Sold Apr 2025£165,000 | 2 Bed Flat339, Barnard Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8RU339, Barnard Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8RU
- Sold Mar 2025£185,000 | 2 Bed Flat285A, Barnard Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8RU285A, Barnard Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8RU
Nearby Postcodes
CM2 8RU is the 1208th largest and the 43rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,224 postcodes in the CM2 area.
- CM2 8SR, Barnard Road, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 8SR45 Addresses|73 m away
- CM2 8SL, West Lawn, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 8SL22 Addresses|93 m away
- CM2 8QB, Badgers Close, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 8QB12 Addresses|98 m away
- CM2 8RX, Barnard Road, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 8RX8 Addresses|98 m away
- CM2 8QS, Lower Green, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 8QS23 Addresses|121 m away
Property Types
- 6 modern flats built after 1980
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 33 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (6)
- mid-century house (16)
- mid-century flat (33)
- house (2)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 52 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (30)
- G (0)
- D (20)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£412,500 | 4 Bed House2, Barnard Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8RR2, Barnard Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8RR
- Sold Dec 2022£385,000 | 4 Bed House81, Barnard Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8RS81, Barnard Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8RS
- Sold May 2022£381,000 | 3 Bed House203, Barnard Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8RT203, Barnard Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8RT
Schools Nearby
- Galleywood Infant School500 m away
- St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School500 m away
- Mildmay Primary School1.8 km away
- Great Baddow High School2.3 km away
- Moulsham High School2.6 km away
- The Sandon School3.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CM2 8RU is Chelmsford station, which is 4.6 kilometres away.
- Chelmsford|4.6 km away
- Ingatestone|6.8 km away
- Beaulieu Park|7.6 km away
- Billericay|8.2 km away
