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On Petunia Crescent, in Springfield South & Coronation Park
What it's like at CM1 6YP: every home that has sold on Petunia Crescent since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
12 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 4 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Petunia Crescent; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
2 of the 92 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Petunia CrescentDetached | Feb 2022 | £545,000 | 141 m² | £3,865/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Petunia CrescentDetached | Jun 2022 | £500,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 3, Petunia CrescentDetached | Apr 2010 | £210,000 | 107 m² | £1,963/m² | 1 |
| 5, Petunia CrescentDetached · company-owned | Jun 2021 | £400,000 | 80 m² | £5,000/m² | 3 |
| 6, Petunia CrescentDetached | Mar 2019 | £370,000 | 89 m² | £4,157/m² | 2 |
| 7, Petunia CrescentDetached | Jul 2025 | £480,000 | 125 m² | £3,840/m² | 3 |
| 9, Petunia CrescentDetached | Jun 2024 | £362,000 | 80 m² | £4,525/m² | 2 |
| 9a, Petunia CrescentSemi-detached | Jun 2019 | £275,000 | 70 m² | £3,929/m² | 2 |
| 10, Petunia CrescentSemi-detached · company-owned | Apr 2022 | £373,000 | 66 m² | £5,652/m² | 2 |
| 13, Petunia CrescentSemi-detached | Sept 2006 | £175,000 | 64 m² | £2,734/m² | 2 |
| 15, Petunia CrescentDetached | Aug 2012 | £181,000 | 67 m² | £2,701/m² | 1 |
| 16, Petunia CrescentSemi-detached | Nov 2020 | £325,000 | 85 m² | £3,824/m² | 3 |
| 17, Petunia CrescentTerraced | Feb 2002 | £105,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 19, Petunia CrescentTerraced | Dec 2020 | £310,000 | 79 m² | £3,924/m² | 4 |
| 20, Petunia CrescentSemi-detached | Feb 2024 | £330,000 | 64 m² | £5,156/m² | 3 |
| 21, Petunia CrescentTerraced | May 2015 | £251,000 | 71 m² | £3,535/m² | 3 |
| 23, Petunia CrescentTerraced | Jan 2015 | £227,500 | 65 m² | £3,500/m² | 4 |
| 24, Petunia CrescentDetached | Jan 2002 | £110,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 25, Petunia CrescentSemi-detached | Oct 2019 | £270,000 | 64 m² | £4,219/m² | 2 |
| 26, Petunia CrescentTerraced | Mar 2015 | £215,000 | 73 m² | £2,945/m² | 3 |
| 27, Petunia CrescentSemi-detached | Apr 2026 | £380,000 | 73 m² | £5,205/m² | 5 |
| 28, Petunia CrescentTerraced | Jan 2020 | £265,000 | 69 m² | £3,841/m² | 2 |
| 29, Petunia CrescentSemi-detached | Jun 2007 | £195,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 30, Petunia CrescentTerraced | Apr 1997 | £62,000 | 66 m² | £939/m² | 1 |
| 31, Petunia CrescentTerraced | Jul 2013 | £195,000 | 73 m² | £2,671/m² | 5 |
| 33, Petunia CrescentTerraced | Apr 2004 | £155,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 34, Petunia CrescentSemi-detached | Mar 2006 | £162,500 | 112 m² | £1,451/m² | 3 |
| 35, Petunia CrescentTerraced | Mar 2025 | £355,000 | 68 m² | £5,221/m² | 3 |
| 37, Petunia CrescentTerraced | Nov 2014 | £239,995 | 74 m² | £3,243/m² | 2 |
| 38, Petunia CrescentSemi-detached | Jun 2013 | £200,000 | – | – | 4 |
| 39, Petunia CrescentTerraced | Jun 2021 | £345,000 | 82 m² | £4,207/m² | 2 |
| 40, Petunia CrescentSemi-detached | Mar 2015 | £239,500 | 92 m² | £2,603/m² | 2 |
| 41, Petunia CrescentSemi-detached | Mar 2004 | £167,000 | 65 m² | £2,569/m² | 1 |
| 42, Petunia CrescentSemi-detached | Aug 2012 | £203,000 | 62 m² | £3,274/m² | 3 |
| 43, Petunia CrescentSemi-detached | Jan 2022 | £353,000 | 65 m² | £5,431/m² | 3 |
| 44, Petunia CrescentSemi-detached | Sept 1999 | £79,000 | 64 m² | £1,234/m² | 1 |
| 45, Petunia CrescentSemi-detached | Jun 2016 | £285,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 46, Petunia CrescentSemi-detached · company-owned | Jan 2023 | £465,000 | 102 m² | £4,559/m² | 5 |
| 48, Petunia CrescentFlat | Apr 2021 | £167,000 | 45 m² | £3,711/m² | 3 |
| 50, Petunia CrescentFlat | May 2007 | £124,500 | 45 m² | £2,767/m² | 3 |
| 52, Petunia CrescentFlat | Dec 2018 | £165,000 | 45 m² | £3,667/m² | 5 |
| 54, Petunia CrescentFlat | Jun 2002 | £79,000 | 50 m² | £1,580/m² | 2 |
| 56, Petunia CrescentFlat | Jul 2017 | £172,000 | 49 m² | £3,510/m² | 2 |
| 58, Petunia CrescentFlat | Mar 2011 | £111,000 | 46 m² | £2,413/m² | 3 |
The nearest station is Beaulieu Park, a short drive or bike ride (1.4 km).
The nearest bus stop is New Bowers Way, 150 m away, with a bus about every 21 minutes on weekdays (route C8); 18 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 50 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School, a few minutes' walk (200 m); 80% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Perryfields Junior School (0.6 km), with 3 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is The Boswells School, 850 m away; Attainment 8: 48.4 · 11.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: The Beaulieu Park School (1.5 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Chelmsford County High School for Girls (1.9 km) and King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford (2.1 km).
The nearest supermarket is The Co-op, 500 m away, with Treats Abroad closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is North Chelmsford Nhs Hcc (550 m), with Springfield Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (750 m).
For a haircut, Studio 46 Hair Lounge is 500 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Southend University Hospital, 25 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 62% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 50% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 18 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 5 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Starbucks Coffee Company is the closest café or restaurant (600 m), and Gardeners the nearest pub (650 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 46 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 10 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 12% flats and 35% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
The nearest park is Hunters Way Play Area, 550 m away; for exercise, The Waltham Center (1.5 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Stansted is 23 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 42% of households own their home outright.
29 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bowers Farm | II | 170 m |
| The Bishop Wilson Memorial Library | II | 190 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Chelmsford constituency: Marie Goldman MP (Liberal Democrat), since July 2024. 2024 general election: LD gain from Con, majority 4,753 (9.4%), turnout 66%. Vote shares: Liberal Democrat 40%, Conservative 31%, Reform UK 13%, Labour 12%.
22 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CM1 6YP →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest university is Anglia Ruskin University, 2.2 km away (TEF Gold).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 2 of 72 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 11 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.6% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 86.9% | 82.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.7% | 5.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 11.4% | 10.0% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Chelmsford since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 92 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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