Main Road - CM3 1BJ
Key Postcode Insights
CM3 1BJ is a residential postcode situated on Main Road, Howe Street, Chelmsford, CM3 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 513th largest and 495th 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 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £430,248
- 10 Year change
- up 22.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,920pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £477/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CM3 1BJ is a residential postcode situated on Main Road, Howe Street, Chelmsford, CM3 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 513th largest and 495th 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 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £430,248
- 10 Year change
- up 22.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,920pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £477/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CM3 1BJ
- Astlings
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Evergreen
3 Bed Period House
- Katkins
Unknown
- Manderville
Unknown
- Oak House
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CM3 1BJ sold for £249,995 on 4th April 2005. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £430,248.
The CM3 1BJ Sales Market has increased by 22.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £430,248 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £436,921 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £428,626 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £437,311 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £437,221 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £403,550 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £379,844 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £375,806 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £376,068 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £373,523 |
| June 2016 | 12.8% | £351,799 |
| June 2015 | 10.4% | £311,746 |
| June 2014 | 10.3% | £282,506 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £256,188 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £253,907 |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £249,103 |
| June 2010 | 10.6% | £245,614 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £222,036 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £246,659 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £254,456 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,920.
The CM3 1BJ Rental Market has increased by 56.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,920pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,854pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,763pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £1,635pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £1,482pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £1,384pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £1,301pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £1,286pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £1,262pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £1,252pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £1,225pcm |
| June 2015 | 5% | £1,168pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £1,112pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2010 | 8% | £986pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £913pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.7% | £968pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £933pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th April 2005 for £249,995 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
CM3 1BJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2005£249,995 | 3 Bed HouseEvergreen, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 1BJEvergreen, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 1BJ
- Sold Jul 1999£120,000 | 3 Bed HouseKatkins, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 1BJKatkins, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 1BJ
- Sold Oct 1995£182,000 | 3 Bed HouseOak House, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 1BJOak House, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 1BJ
Nearby Postcodes
CM3 1BJ is the 513th largest and the 495th most expensive postcode out of the 1,531 postcodes in the CM3 area.
- CM3 1BQ, Main Road, Howe Street, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 1BQ8 Addresses|133 m away
- CM3 1BL, Main Road, Howe Street, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 1BL4 Addresses|484 m away
- CM3 1BW, Lucks Lane, Howe Street, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 1BW8 Addresses|604 m away
- CM3 1BG, Main Road, Howe Street, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 1BG28 Addresses|652 m away
- CM3 1BP, Lucks Lane, Howe Street, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 1BP12 Addresses|702 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (5)
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 School1.9 km away
- Ford End Church of England Primary School2.1 km away
- Little Waltham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School2.6 km away
- Chelmer Valley High School4.3 km away
- St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford6.4 km away
- The Boswells School7.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CM3 1BJ is Beaulieu Park station, which is 7.4 kilometres away.
- Beaulieu Park|7.4 km away
- Chelmsford|8.2 km away
- Cressing (Essex)|9.7 km away
- Hatfield Peverel|10.0 km away
