Our Data Sources
Orchards, Chelmsford has a single entry in the Land Registry from May 2017 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
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 Orchards, Chelmsford, we estimate a market value of £1,492,522 and a rental value of £4,809 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £1,321,948 and £4,260 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Orchards, Chelmsford as measuring 33,586 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where 10 of the 13 other houses have recorded plot data.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Orchards, Chelmsford completed on 12th May 2017 at £1,600,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 23.0% over the period since May 2017.
- Sold May 2017£1,600,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Orchards, Chelmsford have sold within a radius of 1.9 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 8th July 2025, was Moor Hall Cottage, Chelmsford, CM1 3SE, a freehold house which sold for £1,325,000.
Read more about house prices in CM1.
- Sold Jul 2025£1,325,000 | 5 Bed HouseMoor Hall Cottage, Chelmsford, CM1 3SEMoor Hall Cottage, Chelmsford, CM1 3SE
- Sold Oct 2024£1,362,500 | 5 Bed House33, The Green, Chelmsford, CM1 3DT33, The Green, Chelmsford, CM1 3DT
- Sold May 2010£365,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Willows, Roxwell Road, Chelmsford, CM1 3SAThe Willows, Roxwell Road, Chelmsford, CM1 3SA
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 130 addresses on Roxwell Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1, Orchards, Chelmsford comes out as the 9th largest and the 6th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £1.007m more expensive than the average property across the CM1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 2.1kmRoxwell Church of England Primary School
- 2.3kmLawford Mead Primary & Nursery
- 2.4kmWrittle Infant School
- 2.9kmHylands School
- 3.9kmSt John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford
- 4.0kmKing Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford
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Public Transport Nearby
- 4.3kmChelmsford
- 7.9kmBeaulieu Park
- 8.8kmIngatestone
Available Internet Speeds
Internet coverage here is poor, based on recent Ofcom data, and connectivity may be weak or unavailable.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
