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On Parsonage Street, in Halstead Central & West
What it's like at CO9 2JT: every home that has sold on Parsonage Street 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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1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Parsonage Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
3 of the 85 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 77, Parsonage StreetDetached | Sept 2009 | £235,000 | 129 m² | £1,822/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79, Parsonage StreetDetached | Jun 2021 | £300,000 | 84 m² | £3,571/m² | 5 |
| 83, Parsonage StreetSemi-detached | Jan 2022 | £208,000 | 63 m² | £3,302/m² | 2 |
| 85, Parsonage StreetTerraced | Nov 2025 | £213,500 | 62 m² | £3,444/m² | 4 |
| 87, Parsonage StreetTerraced | May 2023 | £207,500 | 58 m² | £3,578/m² | 4 |
| 89, Parsonage StreetSemi-detached | Jan 2021 | £187,000 | 90 m² | £2,078/m² | 3 |
| Globe House, Parsonage StreetDetached | Apr 2013 | £285,000 | – | – | 1 |
| The Malthouse, Parsonage StreetDetached | Mar 2021 | £200,000 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Chappel & Wakes Colne, a drive away (8.2 km), with 33k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Liverpool Street.
The nearest bus stop is Pretoria Rd, 250 m away, with a bus about every 13 minutes on weekdays (routes 38A, 38, 88, 89); 13 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 62 minutes away by public transport (33 by car).
Central London is 71 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Richard de Clare Community Academy, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 48% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The Ramsey Academy, Halstead, 600 m away; Attainment 8: 39.3 · 6.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 350 m away; Retroformers (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Elizabeth Courtauld Surgery (250 m), with Well the closest pharmacy (250 m).
For a haircut, @The Courtyard is 5.6 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Colchester General Hospital, 18 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 61% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 15 restaurants and cafés, 13 pubs and bars.
Double Pistachio Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and Halstead Masonic Hall the nearest pub (150 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (15 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 79 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 118 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 22% flats and 12% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
It's growing: about 206 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Gosfield Lake Resort, 4.1 km away; for exercise, Halstead Leisure Centre (600 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Friars Meadow, River Stour, 12 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.2 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Stansted is 28 km away.
47 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 |
|---|---|---|
| the Griffin Public House | II | 50 m |
| 7-18, Weavers Row | II | 80 m |
| Congregational Church | II | 180 m |
| Parsonage House | 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.
Braintree constituency: Sir James Cleverly MP (Conservative), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 3,670 (7.5%), turnout 63%. Vote shares: Conservative 36%, Labour 28%, Reform UK 23%, Liberal Democrat 6%.
8 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 CO9 2JT →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
Most households own their home, 19% rent privately.
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.
On this street: 0 of 64 homes with certificates have solar panels, 2 a heat pump, and 13 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.8% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.5% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 83.8% | 78.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.4% | 9.8% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 14.0% | 9.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 0.4% | 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 Braintree 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 85 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Manningtree Beach, Stour Estuary · about 40 min
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