Our Data Sources
8, Orchard Close, Chelmsford has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in June 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2018.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 8, Orchard Close, Chelmsford, we estimate a market value of £645,273 and a rental value of £2,174 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £571,527 and £1,926 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 8, Orchard Close, Chelmsford as measuring 894 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 19 of the 23 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
8, Orchard Close, Chelmsford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Apr 2018.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 8, Orchard Close, Chelmsford completed on 22nd June 2018 at £523,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 14.9% over the period since June 2018.
- Sold Jun 2018£523,000
- Sold Sep 2004£317,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2011 31 properties similar to 8, Orchard Close, Chelmsford have sold within a radius of 650 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 28th August 2025, was 265, Beehive Lane, Chelmsford, CM2 9SJ, a freehold house which sold for £697,000.
Read more about house prices in CM2.
- Sold Aug 2025£697,000 | 4 Bed House265, Beehive Lane, Chelmsford, CM2 9SJ265, Beehive Lane, Chelmsford, CM2 9SJ
- Sold Aug 2025£525,000 | 5 Bed House47, Juniper Drive, Chelmsford, CM2 9HN47, Juniper Drive, Chelmsford, CM2 9HN
- Sold Mar 2025£710,000 | 4 Bed House142, Beehive Lane, Chelmsford, CM2 9SH142, Beehive Lane, Chelmsford, CM2 9SH
- Sold Mar 2025£563,000 | 5 Bed House181, Beehive Lane, Chelmsford, CM2 9SG181, Beehive Lane, Chelmsford, CM2 9SG
- Sold Feb 2025£446,000 | 4 Bed House37, Duffield Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9RY37, Duffield Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9RY
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £467,011, ranging from £361,921 to £696,515.
- 9 Orchard Close
5 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £696,515
- 7 Orchard Close
4 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £599,607
- 10 Firecrest Road
3 Bed House | 41 m | Est. Value: £396,174
- 12 Orchard Close
3 Bed House | 50 m | Est. Value: £465,496
- 6 Firecrest Road
3 Bed House | 51 m | Est. Value: £411,956
Location Comparison
Of the 23 addresses on Orchard Close, Chelmsford, CM2, 8, Orchard Close, Chelmsford comes out as the 2nd largest and the 2nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £208k more expensive than the average property across the CM2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Beehive Lane Community Primary School200 m away
- Mildmay Primary School700 m away
- Larkrise Primary School900 m away
- Great Baddow High School500 m away
- Moulsham High School800 m away
- The Sandon School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chelmsford|2.7 km away
- Beaulieu Park|5.6 km away
- Ingatestone|8.3 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












