Main Road - CM3 1BG
Key Postcode Insights
CM3 1BG is a residential postcode situated on Main Road, Howe Street, Chelmsford, CM3 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 1238th largest and 1174th most expensive of the 1,531 postcodes in the CM3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £734,754
- 10 Year change
- up 22.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,383pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £440/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CM3 1BG is a residential postcode situated on Main Road, Howe Street, Chelmsford, CM3 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 1238th largest and 1174th most expensive of the 1,531 postcodes in the CM3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £734,754
- 10 Year change
- up 22.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,383pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £440/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CM3 1BG
- 1 Chapel Row Main Road
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Chapel Row Main Road
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Chapel Row Main Road
5 Bed Period House
- Ashcroft
4 Bed House
- Breydon House
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CM3 1BG sold for £890,000 on 25th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £734,754.
The CM3 1BG Sales Market has increased by 22.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.7% | £734,754 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £747,827 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £734,716 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £751,696 |
| June 2022 | 8% | £750,025 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £694,401 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £651,791 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £644,507 |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £643,431 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £639,631 |
| June 2016 | 12.5% | £602,279 |
| June 2015 | 9.7% | £535,581 |
| June 2014 | 10% | £488,330 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £443,975 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £439,318 |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £431,257 |
| June 2010 | 11% | £425,355 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £383,219 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £423,098 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £434,830 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,383.
The CM3 1BG Rental Market has increased by 56.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £2,383pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £2,305pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £2,195pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £2,042pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £1,847pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,730pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,622pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £1,602pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,569pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £1,558pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £1,523pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £1,458pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £1,397pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £1,338pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £1,313pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £1,286pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £1,145pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £1,206pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,159pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th February 2026 for £890,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
CM3 1BG has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£890,000 | 5 Bed HouseRedbricks, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 1BGRedbricks, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 1BG
- Sold Oct 2025£660,000 | 4 Bed HouseChuffs, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 1BGChuffs, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 1BG
- Sold Aug 2025£30,000 | 4 Bed HouseTudor House, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 1BGTudor House, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 1BG
- Sold Oct 2023£795,000 | 5 Bed HouseFerndale, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 1BGFerndale, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 1BG
- Sold Dec 2022£550,000 | 3 Bed HouseRed Gables, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 1BGRed Gables, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 1BG
Nearby Postcodes
CM3 1BG is the 1238th largest and the 1174th most expensive postcode out of the 1,531 postcodes in the CM3 area.
- CM3 1BW, Lucks Lane, Howe Street, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 1BW8 Addresses|98 m away
- CM3 1BP, Lucks Lane, Howe Street, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 1BP12 Addresses|114 m away
- CM3 1BS, Parsonage Lane, Howe Street, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 1BS19 Addresses|148 m away
- CM3 1BA, Main Road, Howe Street, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 1BA16 Addresses|174 m away
- CM3 1RE, Bridge Croft, Howe Street, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 1RE15 Addresses|187 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 houses of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (7)
- house (6)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2024£1,720,000 | 5 Bed HouseOrchard House, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 1BQOrchard House, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 1BQ
- Sold Sep 2020£1,320,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Mill House, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 1BGThe Mill House, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 1BG
- Sold Aug 2000£1,051,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Mill House, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 1BGThe Mill House, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 1BG
Schools Nearby
- Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.5 km away
- Little Waltham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School2.0 km away
- Ford End Church of England Primary School2.7 km away
- Chelmer Valley High School3.8 km away
- St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford5.9 km away
- The Boswells School6.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CM3 1BG is Beaulieu Park station, which is 6.7 kilometres away.
- Beaulieu Park|6.7 km away
- Chelmsford|7.7 km away
- Hatfield Peverel|9.5 km away
- Cressing (Essex)|9.7 km away
