The Ridge - CM3 4RT
Key Postcode Insights
CM3 4RT is a residential postcode situated on The Ridge, Little Baddow, Chelmsford, CM3 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1422nd largest and 1348th most expensive of the 1,531 postcodes in the CM3 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 44 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £824,555
- 10 Year change
- up 22.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,644pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £486/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CM3 4RT is a residential postcode situated on The Ridge, Little Baddow, Chelmsford, CM3 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1422nd largest and 1348th most expensive of the 1,531 postcodes in the CM3 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 44 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £824,555
- 10 Year change
- up 22.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,644pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £486/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CM3 4RT
- Acorn Cottage
5 Bed House
- Awkward Square
3 Bed Period House
- Beacon Hill
3 Bed Modern House
- Beechcroft
5 Bed Modern House
- Belle Vue
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CM3 4RT sold for £760,000 on 26th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £824,555.
The CM3 4RT Sales Market has increased by 22.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.8% | £824,555 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £839,667 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £830,355 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £846,567 |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £849,962 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £778,115 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £727,672 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £722,127 |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £720,258 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £710,758 |
| June 2016 | 12.5% | £674,661 |
| June 2015 | 8.7% | £599,919 |
| June 2014 | 9.6% | £552,095 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £503,953 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £495,650 |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £489,406 |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £482,015 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £436,027 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £481,184 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £484,184 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,644.
The CM3 4RT Rental Market has increased by 55.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £2,644pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £2,557pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £2,416pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £2,258pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £2,068pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,930pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £1,812pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £1,796pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £1,762pcm |
| June 2017 | 2% | £1,734pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £1,701pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £1,625pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £1,555pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £1,491pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £1,471pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £1,437pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £1,281pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £1,345pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,301pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th March 2026 for £760,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 44 sales since 1995.
CM3 4RT has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£760,000 | 4 Bed HouseSherwood House, The Ridge, Chelmsford, CM3 4RTSherwood House, The Ridge, Chelmsford, CM3 4RT
- Sold Jun 2025£1,300,000 | 5 Bed HouseTerra Nova, The Ridge, Chelmsford, CM3 4RTTerra Nova, The Ridge, Chelmsford, CM3 4RT
- Sold Dec 2022£1,565,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Oaks, The Ridge, Chelmsford, CM3 4RTThe Oaks, The Ridge, Chelmsford, CM3 4RT
- Sold Sep 2021£470,000 | 3 Bed HouseHawthorns, The Ridge, Chelmsford, CM3 4RTHawthorns, The Ridge, Chelmsford, CM3 4RT
- Sold Mar 2020£5,000 | 4 Bed HouseOakcroft, The Ridge, Chelmsford, CM3 4RTOakcroft, The Ridge, Chelmsford, CM3 4RT
Nearby Postcodes
CM3 4RT is the 1422nd largest and the 1348th most expensive postcode out of the 1,531 postcodes in the CM3 area.
- CM3 4SP, Chestnut Walk, Little Baddow, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 4SP23 Addresses|186 m away
- CM3 4SS, Fir Tree Lane, Little Baddow, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 4SS24 Addresses|220 m away
- CM3 4SR, Woodside, Little Baddow, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 4SR16 Addresses|258 m away
- CM3 4NX, The Ridge, Little Baddow, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 4NX4 Addresses|280 m away
- CM3 4SN, Darcy Rise, Little Baddow, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 4SN11 Addresses|281 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 13 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- modern house (13)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (4)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (11)
- B (7)
- F (2)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2013£1,725,000 | 5 Bed HouseMagnolia House, Common Lane, The Ridge, Chelmsford, CM3 4RYMagnolia House, Common Lane, The Ridge, Chelmsford, CM3 4RY
- Sold Aug 2017£1,670,000 | 4 Bed HouseGavea, The Ridge, Chelmsford, CM3 4RZGavea, The Ridge, Chelmsford, CM3 4RZ
- Sold Dec 2022£1,565,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Oaks, The Ridge, Chelmsford, CM3 4RTThe Oaks, The Ridge, Chelmsford, CM3 4RT
Schools Nearby
- St John Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Danbury500 m away
- Danbury Park Community Primary School1.3 km away
- Woodham Walter Church of England Primary Academy2.8 km away
- The Sandon School4.5 km away
- Great Baddow High School6.6 km away
- The Boswells School6.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CM3 4RT is Beaulieu Park station, which is 5.5 kilometres away.
- Beaulieu Park|5.5 km away
- Hatfield Peverel|6.2 km away
- Chelmsford|7.7 km away
- South Woodham Ferrers|8.6 km away