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House prices in Chigwell

Essex · 200 sales registered so far in the 12 months to May 2026 · HM Land Registry data

Average house price in Chigwell

The average (median) house price in Chigwell, Essex was £511,500 in the 12 months to May 2026, from 200 sales registered so far — 12.4% up on the year before and 2.3% up on five years ago. Semi-detached homes were the most common sale at a median £637,500; detached £1,090,000; terraced £450,000; flats £311,250. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £507 per square foot (£5,457/m²), based on 389 of 451 sales over two years.

Median sold price
£511,500
12 months to May 2026
Half of sales were above this price, half below
Change on a year ago
+12.4%
median vs the previous 12 months
Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
Price per sq ft
£507
typical range £454–£579
From 389 of 451 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
Sales registered so far
200
12 months to May 2026
Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
vs Essex
+39%
Essex median £369,000
Difference between the two medians

Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered) Chigwell = the Chigwell post town: IG7 (as recorded in the sales)

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House prices in Chigwell by property type

TypeSalesMedian price£/sq ftTypical sizeChange (1y)
Detached42£1,090,000£556 1,830 sq ft+1.4%
Semi-detached57£637,500£510 1,249 sq ft+6.3%
Terraced55£450,000£490 904 sq ft+2.3%
Flats46£311,250£476 667 sq ft−4.2%

Chigwell house price trend

£200k£300k£400k£500k£600k£700kQ4 2021: £477,500 · 74 salesQ1 2022: £510,000 · 71 salesQ2 2022: £465,000 · 49 salesQ3 2022: £547,500 · 68 salesQ4 2022: £560,000 · 53 salesQ1 2023: £450,000 · 37 salesQ2 2023: £435,000 · 43 salesQ3 2023: £536,250 · 56 salesQ4 2023: £450,000 · 41 salesQ1 2024: £471,250 · 48 salesQ2 2024: £427,500 · 57 salesQ3 2024: £450,000 · 69 salesQ4 2024: £600,000 · 55 salesQ1 2025: £460,000 · 84 salesQ2 2025: £415,000 · 33 salesQ3 2025: £520,000 · 59 salesQ4 2025: £622,000 · 61 sales (provisional)Q1 2026: £485,000 · 48 sales (provisional)Q2 2026: £445,000 · 24 sales (provisional)Q3 2026: £430,000 · 5 sales (provisional)Q4 2021Q4 2022Q4 2023Q4 2024Q4 2025Q3 2026
Chigwell median Essex median sales per period still being registered
Chigwell: median sold price £477,500 in Q4 2021 to £520,000 in Q3 2025
PeriodMedian sold priceSales
Q4 2021£477,50074
Q1 2022£510,00071
Q2 2022£465,00049
Q3 2022£547,50068
Q4 2022£560,00053
Q1 2023£450,00037
Q2 2023£435,00043
Q3 2023£536,25056
Q4 2023£450,00041
Q1 2024£471,25048
Q2 2024£427,50057
Q3 2024£450,00069
Q4 2024£600,00055
Q1 2025£460,00084
Q2 2025£415,00033
Q3 2025£520,00059
Q4 2025£622,00061
Q1 2026£485,00048
Q2 2026£445,00024
Q3 2026£430,0005

Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.

What homes in Chigwell sold for

£265k–£415k
£415k–£565k
£565k–£715k
£715k–£865k
£865k–£1.01m
£1.01m–£1.17m
£1.17m–£1.31m
£1.31m+

Most homes in Chigwell sold for £265k–£565k (56% of sales).

Sold house prices in Chigwell

SoldAddressTypePriceFloor area£/sq ftvs last sale
17 Jul 2026174, Manor Road IG7 5PZ Detached£950,0001,894 sq ft £501
10 Jul 202630, Chigwell Grange, High Road IG7 6BF Detached£1,425,0002,863 sq ft £498
10 Jul 2026325, Manford Way IG7 4AF Terraced£400,000764 sq ft £523
6 Jul 202626, Fletcher Road IG7 4HD Semi-detached£410,000840 sq ft £488
3 Jul 202616, Burrow Road IG7 4HQ Terraced£430,000840 sq ft £512
30 Jun 2026Sheperds Cottage, Abridge Road IG7 6BX Detached£800,000
26 Jun 2026130, Burrow Road IG7 4NL Terraced£425,000764 sq ft £556
24 Jun 202615, Manor Road IG7 5PF Detached£1,380,0002,454 sq ft £562
24 Jun 202699, Five Oaks Lane IG7 4FJ Terraced£575,0001,098 sq ft £524+7% (2021)
19 Jun 2026Flat 6, Lupine House, 10, Periwinkle Gardens IG7 4GY Flats · Leasehold£310,000635 sq ft £488−5% (2019)
18 Jun 20265, Whitehall Close IG7 6EQ Semi-detached£325,000
15 Jun 202623, Bearing Way IG7 4ND Semi-detached£435,000893 sq ft £487
12 Jun 202611, Sunnymede IG7 6ES Terraced£485,000829 sq ft £585
12 Jun 20269, Foxburrows Court, Sunnymede IG7 6DU Flats · Leasehold£252,000420 sq ft £600+6% (2020)
5 Jun 202610, High Meadows IG7 5JX Semi-detached£500,0001,335 sq ft £375
5 Jun 202612, Woolston Manor, Abridge Road IG7 6BX Flats · Leasehold£455,000797 sq ft £571
29 May 202616, Limes Avenue IG7 5LU Terraced£408,0001,044 sq ft £391+26% (2020)
26 May 2026Flat 2, Mayfair Court, 32a, Manor Road IG7 5PE Flats · Leasehold£408,000 +13% (2023)
22 May 202648, Shrublands Close IG7 5EA Flats · Leasehold£350,000592 sq ft £591
19 May 20265, Bracken Drive IG7 5RG Semi-detached£730,000506 sq ft £1,443
15 May 20265, Scotts Cottages, Retreat Way IG7 6EL Terraced£590,0001,076 sq ft £548+52% (2019)
5 May 202647, Trotwood IG7 5JN Flats · Leasehold£210,000409 sq ft £513
1 May 20268, Retreat Way IG7 6EL Terraced£532,5001,087 sq ft £490
30 Apr 202612, Station Road IG7 6QT Semi-detached£745,0001,184 sq ft £629
30 Apr 202610, Foxburrows Court, Sunnymede IG7 6DU Flats · Leasehold£350,000700 sq ft £500−10% (2023)

The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.

Streets in Chigwell

Most expensive streets

  1. Forest Lane IG7 £3,000,000· 8 sales
  2. Stradbroke Drive IG7 £1,975,000· 10 sales
  3. Meadow Way IG7 £1,900,000· 5 sales
  4. Chester Road IG7 £1,270,000· 5 sales
  5. Brook Way IG7 £1,215,000· 7 sales
  6. Lyndhurst Rise IG7 £1,170,000· 8 sales
  7. Mount Pleasant Road IG7 £1,160,000· 7 sales
  8. Tudor Close IG7 £1,150,000· 5 sales

Most affordable streets

  1. Gravel Close IG7 £240,000· 5 sales
  2. Trotwood IG7 £250,000· 16 sales
  3. Allerton Grove IG7 £252,500· 6 sales
  4. The Ridings IG7 £275,000· 5 sales
  5. Blackthorn Avenue IG7 £305,000· 7 sales
  6. Amanda Close IG7 £305,000· 5 sales
  7. Manford Cross IG7 £305,500· 6 sales
  8. Wanti Terrace IG7 £310,000· 11 sales

Most active streets

  1. Manford Way IG7 11in 12m
  2. Manor Road IG7 9in 12m
  3. Retreat Way IG7 6in 12m
  4. Arrowsmith Road IG7 6in 12m
  5. High Road IG7 5in 12m
  6. Long Green IG7 5in 12m
  7. Lambourne Road IG7 5in 12m
  8. Five Oaks Lane IG7 4in 12m

Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.

Postcode districts in Chigwell

DistrictSales (12m)Median£/sq ftChange (1y)
IG7200£511,500£507+12.4%

For sale in Chigwell now

Homes for sale in Chigwell today ask a median £450,000 (n = 23) vs £511,500 sold — asking is 12% below recent sold prices; £469 vs £507 per sq ft. 4% of Homello's listings here are under offer. Asking ≠ achieved; sold prices reflect deals agreed 4–6 months ago.

Sold prices at developments in Chigwell

  • Edge · Countryside Homes
    41 first sales· median £320,000· from 2024

New-build sales register 6–12 months after completion; "resale" means a later sale at an address whose first recorded sale was a new build.

House prices near Chigwell

Part of Essex

What's my home worth?

A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Chigwell is worth roughly £440k–£561k at the area's typical £454–£579 per square foot — a range, not a valuation.

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Questions about house prices in Chigwell

What is the average house price in Chigwell?

The median sold price in Chigwell, Essex was £511,500 in the 12 months to May 2026 (200 sales registered so far); the mean was £645,447. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Essex median over the same period was £369,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.

How much is a house in Chigwell per square foot?

Homes sold in Chigwell, Essex over the two years to May 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £507 per square foot (interquartile range £454–£579), from 389 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.

Are house prices in Chigwell going up or down?

In the 12 months to May 2026, the median was 12.4% up on the previous 12 months and 2.3% up on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.

What is the most expensive street in Chigwell?

Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Forest Lane (IG7) has the highest median sold price at £3,000,000 across 8 sales.

Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?

Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.

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Sources and method. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Sept 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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