West Lawn - CM2 8SL
Key Postcode Insights
CM2 8SL is a residential postcode situated on West Lawn, Chelmsford, CM2 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 716th largest and 323rd 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 22 properties: 13 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £273,682
- 10 Year change
- up 15.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,437pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £348/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CM2 8SL is a residential postcode situated on West Lawn, Chelmsford, CM2 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 716th largest and 323rd 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 22 properties: 13 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £273,682
- 10 Year change
- up 15.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,437pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £348/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CM2 8SL
- 31 West Lawn
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 33 West Lawn
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 35 West Lawn
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 37 West Lawn
Unknown
- 39 West Lawn
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CM2 8SL sold for £350,000 on 18th July 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £273,682.
The CM2 8SL Sales Market has increased by 15.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.8% | £273,682 |
| June 2025 | 0.3% | £278,694 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £277,746 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £281,058 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £285,272 |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £262,904 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £251,812 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £248,748 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £247,711 |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £245,832 |
| June 2016 | 12.4% | £237,305 |
| June 2015 | 10% | £211,054 |
| June 2014 | 10.6% | £191,803 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £173,427 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £171,271 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £169,692 |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £170,864 |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £157,831 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £174,018 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £175,073 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,437.
The CM2 8SL Rental Market has increased by 52.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,437pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £1,330pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £1,228pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £1,110pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £1,044pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £990pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £975pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £958pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £957pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £940pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £897pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £856pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £818pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £802pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £793pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £770pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £728pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £773pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £742pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th July 2024 for £350,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
CM2 8SL has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£350,000 | 3 Bed House94, West Lawn, Chelmsford, CM2 8SL94, West Lawn, Chelmsford, CM2 8SL
- Sold Jan 2023£200,000 | 2 Bed Flat39, West Lawn, Chelmsford, CM2 8SL39, West Lawn, Chelmsford, CM2 8SL
- Sold May 2020£275,000 | 4 Bed House72, West Lawn, Chelmsford, CM2 8SL72, West Lawn, Chelmsford, CM2 8SL
- Sold Sep 2019£250,000 | 3 Bed House90, West Lawn, Chelmsford, CM2 8SL90, West Lawn, Chelmsford, CM2 8SL
- Sold Nov 2014£131,000 | 2 Bed Flat39, West Lawn, Chelmsford, CM2 8SL39, West Lawn, Chelmsford, CM2 8SL
Nearby Postcodes
CM2 8SL is the 716th largest and the 323rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,224 postcodes in the CM2 area.
- CM2 8SR, Barnard Road, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 8SR45 Addresses|25 m away
- CM2 8RG, Moretons, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 8RG25 Addresses|86 m away
- CM2 8RU, Barnard Road, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 8RU68 Addresses|93 m away
- CM2 8RX, Barnard Road, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 8RX8 Addresses|105 m away
- CM2 8SH, Spring Rise, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 8SH33 Addresses|109 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- modern flat (1)
- mid-century house (11)
- mid-century flat (7)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2024£350,000 | 3 Bed House94, West Lawn, Chelmsford, CM2 8SL94, West Lawn, Chelmsford, CM2 8SL
- Sold Feb 2023£330,000 | 3 Bed House30, West Lawn, Chelmsford, CM2 8SJ30, West Lawn, Chelmsford, CM2 8SJ
- Sold Jun 2017£289,995 | 3 Bed House1, West Lawn, Chelmsford, CM2 8SJ1, West Lawn, Chelmsford, CM2 8SJ
Schools Nearby
- Galleywood Infant School400 m away
- St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School400 m away
- Mildmay Primary School1.7 km away
- Great Baddow High School2.2 km away
- Moulsham High School2.5 km away
- The Sandon School3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CM2 8SL is Chelmsford station, which is 4.5 kilometres away.
- Chelmsford|4.5 km away
- Ingatestone|6.9 km away
- Beaulieu Park|7.5 km away
- Billericay|8.3 km away
