Littley Green, Chelmsford - CM3 1BU
Key Postcode Insights
CM3 1BU is a residential postcode situated on Littley Green, Chelmsford, CM3 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 1034th largest and 1239th most expensive of the 1,531 postcodes in the CM3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £820,902
- 10 Year change
- up 22.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,605pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £396/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CM3 1BU is a residential postcode situated on Littley Green, Chelmsford, CM3 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 1034th largest and 1239th most expensive of the 1,531 postcodes in the CM3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £820,902
- 10 Year change
- up 22.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,605pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £396/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CM3 1BU
- 1 Chapel Cottages Chelmsford
Unknown
- 2 Chapel Cottages Chelmsford
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Chapel Cottages Chelmsford
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Chapel Cottages Chelmsford
4 Bed Period House
- Butlers
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CM3 1BU sold for £1,195,000 on 6th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £820,902.
The CM3 1BU Sales Market has increased by 22.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.7% | £820,902 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £835,508 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £820,860 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £839,831 |
| June 2022 | 8% | £837,963 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £775,817 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £728,211 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £720,074 |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £718,872 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £714,625 |
| June 2016 | 12.5% | £672,894 |
| June 2015 | 9.7% | £598,376 |
| June 2014 | 10% | £545,586 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £496,030 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £490,826 |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £481,820 |
| June 2010 | 11% | £475,226 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £428,151 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £472,705 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £485,812 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,605.
The CM3 1BU Rental Market has increased by 56.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £2,605pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £2,520pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £2,400pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £2,232pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £2,019pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,892pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,773pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £1,751pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,715pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £1,704pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £1,665pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £1,594pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £1,527pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £1,463pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £1,436pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £1,406pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £1,356pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £1,318pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,267pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th November 2025 for £1,195,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
CM3 1BU has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£1,195,000 | 5 Bed HouseTop Cottage, Chelmsford, CM3 1BUTop Cottage, Chelmsford, CM3 1BU
- Sold Feb 2025£635,000 | 3 Bed House3 Chapel Cottages, Chelmsford, CM3 1BU3 Chapel Cottages, Chelmsford, CM3 1BU
- Sold Feb 2025£1,600,000 | 5 Bed HouseButlers Hall, Chelmsford, CM3 1BUButlers Hall, Chelmsford, CM3 1BU
- Sold Feb 2025£665,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Mission Hall, Chelmsford, CM3 1BUThe Mission Hall, Chelmsford, CM3 1BU
- Sold Jul 2024£740,000 | 5 Bed HouseFordhams, Chelmsford, CM3 1BUFordhams, Chelmsford, CM3 1BU
Nearby Postcodes
CM3 1BU is the 1034th largest and the 1239th most expensive postcode out of the 1,531 postcodes in the CM3 area.
- CM3 1BX, Littley Green, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 1BX13 Addresses|438 m away
- CM3 1LB, Littley Park Lane, Hartford End, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 1LB5 Addresses|654 m away
- CM3 1LA, Littley Park Lane, Hartford End, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 1LA2 Addresses|1.1 km away
- CM3 1FH, Ridley Green, Hartford End, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 1FH25 Addresses|1.1 km away
- CM3 1LD, Hartford End, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 1LD7 Addresses|1.3 km away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (4)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (1)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (1)
- D (4)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Ford End Church of England Primary School2.0 km away
- Great Leighs Primary School3.1 km away
- Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.8 km away
- Chelmer Valley High School6.1 km away
- Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form7.4 km away
- St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford8.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CM3 1BU is Cressing (Essex) station, which is 8.4 kilometres away.
- Cressing (Essex)|8.4 km away
- Braintree|8.4 km away
- Braintree Freeport|8.6 km away
- Beaulieu Park|8.6 km away
