Sold price history

Shire Gate, Chelmsford house prices

In Shire Gate, Chelmsford, the median price a home actually changed hands for is £233,000. Over the past decade prices are −2% in cash — but −30% once inflation is stripped out.

Median sold price
£233,000
10 years · cash
−2%
10 years · real
−30%
HM Land Registry · 77 sales · 77 with floor area · Updated 16 Mar 2026

Key facts

Median price
£233,000
Price per m²
£3,513
Sales recorded
77
Price range
£73,000 – £357,500

Shire Gate, Chelmsford prices since 2015

Shire Gate, Chelmsford — median sold price since 2015
2026 £0£104,624£209,249£313,873£418,497 2016 peak 2015 2026
Cash price Today’s money (real)

Since 2016, prices in Shire Gate, Chelmsford are −2% in cash. After inflation, that is −30% — the honest measure of growth.

Recent sales in Shire Gate, Chelmsford

The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.

DateAddressTypePrice£/m²
16 Mar 202672, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
Leasehold		£280,000£3,889
21 Oct 202571, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
Leasehold		£220,000£2,933
29 Aug 202582, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
Leasehold		£345,000£4,726
18 Jul 202551, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
Leasehold		£263,450£3,513
7 Feb 202544, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
Leasehold		£265,000£4,492
29 Nov 202433, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
Leasehold		£285,000£4,191
25 Jul 202414, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
Leasehold		£125,000£2,119
14 May 202482, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
Leasehold		£347,000£4,753
3 Nov 202328, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
Leasehold		£200,000£2,667
31 Oct 202363, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
Leasehold		£280,000£4,118
7 May 202032, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
Leasehold		£256,500£3,563
28 Nov 201974, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
Leasehold		£290,000£4,915
22 Mar 201917, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
Leasehold		£230,000£3,194
31 Aug 201862, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
Leasehold		£315,000£4,375
28 Jun 201838, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
Leasehold		£235,000£3,133
11 May 201844, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
Leasehold		£265,000£4,492
20 Apr 201867, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
Leasehold		£300,000£4,167
20 Oct 201772, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
Leasehold		£300,000£4,167
20 Jul 201784, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
Leasehold		£240,909£3,543
3 Jul 201748, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
Leasehold		£216,500£2,887
16 Jun 201754, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
Leasehold		£357,500£6,059
24 Feb 201786, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
Leasehold		£345,000£4,600
17 Feb 201755, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
Leasehold		£263,000£3,554
1 Feb 201733, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
Leasehold		£320,000£4,706
27 Jan 201718, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
Leasehold		£190,500£2,540
19 Dec 201671, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
Leasehold		£295,000£3,933
5 Dec 201663, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
Leasehold		£320,000£4,706
20 Jul 201638, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
Leasehold		£219,250£2,923
24 Mar 201615, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
New build · Leasehold		£285,000£3,851
8 Jan 201626, Century Tower Shire Gate · CM2 0FQFlat
New build · Leasehold		£285,500£5,287

Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.

Biggest price gains in Shire Gate, Chelmsford

Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.

AddressFirst soldLast soldTimesCash returnReal return
Century Tower 86, Shire Gate£220,000
20 Oct 2015		£345,000
24 Feb 2017		2+40%
per year		+36%
inflation-adjusted
Century Tower 54, Shire Gate£224,000
16 Oct 2015		£357,500
16 Jun 2017		2+32%
per year		+30%
inflation-adjusted
Century Tower 48, Shire Gate£148,000
21 Oct 2015		£216,500
3 Jul 2017		2+25%
per year		+22%
inflation-adjusted
Century Tower 62, Shire Gate£241,000
23 Oct 2015		£315,000
31 Aug 2018		2+10%
per year		+8%
inflation-adjusted
Century Tower 14, Shire Gate£73,000
22 Oct 2015		£125,000
25 Jul 2024		2+6%
per year		+3%
inflation-adjusted
Century Tower 74, Shire Gate£232,000
29 Oct 2015		£290,000
28 Nov 2019		2+6%
per year		+4%
inflation-adjusted
Century Tower 28, Shire Gate£142,000
21 Oct 2015		£200,000
3 Nov 2023		2+4%
per year		+1%
inflation-adjusted
Century Tower 38, Shire Gate£219,250
20 Jul 2016		£235,000
28 Jun 2018		2+4%
per year		+1%
inflation-adjusted
Century Tower 82, Shire Gate£249,000
20 Oct 2015		£345,000
29 Aug 2025		3+3%
per year		0%
inflation-adjusted
Century Tower 32, Shire Gate£229,000
26 Oct 2015		£256,500
7 May 2020		2+3%
per year		+1%
inflation-adjusted
Century Tower 33, Shire Gate£229,000
16 Oct 2015		£285,000
29 Nov 2024		3+2%
per year		−1%
inflation-adjusted
Century Tower 44, Shire Gate£220,000
23 Oct 2015		£265,000
7 Feb 2025		3+2%
per year		−1%
inflation-adjusted
Century Tower 51, Shire Gate£224,000
23 Oct 2015		£263,450
18 Jul 2025		2+2%
per year		−2%
inflation-adjusted
Century Tower 72, Shire Gate£245,000
26 Oct 2015		£280,000
16 Mar 2026		3+1%
per year		−2%
inflation-adjusted
Century Tower 71, Shire Gate£232,000
20 Oct 2015		£220,000
21 Oct 2025		3−1%
per year		−4%
inflation-adjusted
Century Tower 63, Shire Gate£320,000
5 Dec 2016		£280,000
31 Oct 2023		2−2%
per year		−5%
inflation-adjusted
Century Tower 17, Shire Gate£347,500
16 Oct 2015		£230,000
22 Mar 2019		2−11%
per year		−13%
inflation-adjusted

Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.

How Shire Gate, Chelmsford compares

Rank in the town
984th of 1,872 streets in Chelmsford
Rank in the postcode district
248th of 550 streets in CM2
Against the town median
12% above the Chelmsford median of £208,000
Against England & Wales
48% above the national median of £157,000

Shire Gate, Chelmsford house prices — your questions

What is the average house price in Shire Gate, Chelmsford?

The median sold price in Shire Gate, Chelmsford is £233,000, based on 77 recorded sales from HM Land Registry.

What is the price range of homes sold in Shire Gate, Chelmsford?

Recorded sales in Shire Gate, Chelmsford range from £73,000 to £357,500. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.

Have house prices in Shire Gate, Chelmsford risen?

Over the past decade prices in Shire Gate, Chelmsford are −2% in cash terms but −30% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.

How much is a house per square metre in Shire Gate, Chelmsford?

In Shire Gate, Chelmsford the median price is £3,513 per square metre, from 77 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.

How up to date is this data?

HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Shire Gate, Chelmsford was 16 March 2026.

Nearby streets in CM2

Manor Road£233,000 medianFairway£231,500 medianPyms Road£235,000 medianMontfort Drive£235,000 medianWinchelsea Drive£235,000 medianJeffery Road£235,000 medianBeehive Lane£236,000 medianWaterson Vale£230,000 median

Popular places

yearly change, HM Land Registry
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