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Housing in Chelmsford

Every housing series published for Chelmsford, each over its full published span. A series that begins part-way along began then: nothing earlier is published for this area, and no gap is filled in.

Average private rent a month

In Chelmsford, average private rent a month rose from £872 in January 2015 to £1,442 in July 2026, a change of £570 or 65.4%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).

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ONS. Latest: £1,442 (July 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Private rent annual change

In Chelmsford, private rent annual change fell from 5.5% in January 2016 to 3.3% in July 2026, a change of 2.2% or 40.0% (ONS).

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ONS. Latest: 3.3% (July 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Average house price

In Chelmsford, average house price rose from £59,177 in January 1995 to £383,103 in June 2026, a change of £323,926 or 547.4%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (HM Land Registry).

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HM Land Registry. Latest: £383,103 (June 2026). The national series and its methodology.

House price annual change

In Chelmsford, house price annual change rose from -3.3% in January 1996 to -1.2% in June 2026, a change of 2.1% or 63.6% (HM Land Registry).

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HM Land Registry. Latest: -1.2% (June 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Housing in Chelmsford

Average private rent a month

Private rent annual change

Average house price

House price annual change

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