Main Road - CM3 8DN
Key Postcode Insights
CM3 8DN is a residential postcode situated on Main Road, Rettendon Common, Chelmsford, CM3 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 576th largest and 255th 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 7 properties: 5 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £402,745
- 10 Year change
- up 19.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,030pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £296/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CM3 8DN is a residential postcode situated on Main Road, Rettendon Common, Chelmsford, CM3 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 576th largest and 255th 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 7 properties: 5 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £402,745
- 10 Year change
- up 19.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,030pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £296/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CM3 8DN
- 1 Hall Cottages Main Road
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Hall Cottages Main Road
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Hall Cottages Main Road
3 Bed Modern House
- Old Hall Farm
Building | 2 Flats
- Rettendon Old Hall
5 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CM3 8DN sold for £350,000 on 29th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £402,745.
The CM3 8DN Sales Market has increased by 19.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £402,745 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £410,665 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £408,484 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £415,044 |
| June 2022 | 7% | £420,332 |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £392,743 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £372,463 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £365,338 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £367,547 |
| June 2017 | 6.6% | £360,541 |
| June 2016 | 13.2% | £338,078 |
| June 2015 | 9.1% | £298,777 |
| June 2014 | 8.3% | £273,811 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £252,719 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £247,215 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £245,369 |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £246,105 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £230,338 |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £261,856 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £259,004 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,030.
The CM3 8DN Rental Market has increased by 43.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £2,030pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,977pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,884pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £1,761pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £1,630pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.8% | £1,526pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £1,470pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,465pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £1,440pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £1,420pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £1,414pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £1,356pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £1,295pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £1,239pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £1,227pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £1,199pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £1,101pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,150pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th August 2025 for £350,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
CM3 8DN has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£350,000 | 3 Bed House2 Hall Cottages, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 8DN2 Hall Cottages, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 8DN
- Sold Apr 2017£289,500 | 3 Bed House1 Hall Cottages, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 8DN1 Hall Cottages, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 8DN
- Sold Mar 2016£1,250,000 | 5 Bed HouseRettendon Old Hall, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 8DNRettendon Old Hall, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 8DN
- Sold Jul 2013£439,000 | 5 Bed HouseWyndham, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 8DNWyndham, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 8DN
- Sold Jul 2009£235,000 | 3 Bed House3 Hall Cottages, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 8DN3 Hall Cottages, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 8DN
Nearby Postcodes
CM3 8DN is the 576th largest and the 255th most expensive postcode out of the 1,531 postcodes in the CM3 area.
- CM3 8DW, Main Road, Rettendon Common, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 8DW7 Addresses|208 m away
- CM3 8DP, Main Road, Rettendon Common, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 8DP10 Addresses|346 m away
- CM3 8EU, Sonters Down, Rettendon Common, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 8EU25 Addresses|384 m away
- CM3 8DL, Main Road, Rettendon Common, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 8DL2 Addresses|390 m away
- CM3 8DS, Crouch View, Rettendon Common, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 8DS17 Addresses|395 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- period house (2)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (2)
- house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (2)
- F (2)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2016£1,250,000 | 5 Bed HouseRettendon Old Hall, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 8DNRettendon Old Hall, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 8DN
- Sold Jun 2022£840,000 | 2 Bed FlatUnit 12, Rawlings Farm, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 8DYUnit 12, Rawlings Farm, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 8DY
- Sold Feb 2022£725,000 | 5 Bed HouseOak House, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 8DPOak House, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 8DP
Schools Nearby
- Rettendon Primary School300 m away
- St Luke's Park Primary School1.1 km away
- Hilltop Junior School2.9 km away
- Beauchamps High School3.1 km away
- William de Ferrers School4.5 km away
- The Bromfords School5.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CM3 8DN is Battlesbridge station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Battlesbridge|1.8 km away
- South Woodham Ferrers|3.7 km away
- Wickford|3.7 km away
- Rayleigh|6.4 km away
