5 bed house for sale The Old Bakehouse, 315 Main Road, Broomfield, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7AX
Added on 17/09/2026
About this property
This exceptional period family home, situated within a conservation area, boasts an impressive 2,786 SQ FT of accommodation and feels anything but cottage-sized as per it's beautiful external appearance my have you believe. Thoughtfully extended in the past prior to our sellers ownership to enhance the size, comfort and lifestyle of the Old Bakehouse, while retaining a balanced living flow and sympathetic rear appearance. Inside, there are four generous reception rooms and at the heart of the home an impressive bright and airy orangery, incorporating an open-plan kitchen and creating a superb contemporary living and entertaining space.
Key features
- A beautiful character home
- Four large reception rooms
- An impressive 2,786 SQFT
- Open plan kitchen
- Mature plot with excellent parking & garage to rear
- Five double bedrooms
- Dressing room/further bedroom 6
- Grade II listed
- Situated within a Conservation Area
- Good transport links to the A120 & Stansted Airport
- On a bus route to the grammar schools
Floorplan
Price guide
£350 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in CM1 (£324–£535, 10th–90th percentile, 1,785 sales over 24 months).
Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 1,785 homes sold in CM1 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in CM1 →
Location
The Old Bakehouse, 315 Main Road, Broomfield, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7AX
- Council tax
- Band D (Approx £2,300/year)The agent has not stated the band, so band D is shown as the local reference: Chelmsford's 2026/27 area average, including the typical parish precept. The actual band and any discounts change the bill.
Mortgage and stamp duty
A £877,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £195,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Historic sold prices nearby
HM Land Registry sales in CM1 7AX. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301, Main Road Terraced | Terraced | Jan 2025 | 861 sq ft £360/sq ft | 861 sq ft | £360 | £310,128 |
| 311, Main Road Terraced | Terraced | Nov 2022 | 657 sq ft £442/sq ft | 657 sq ft | £442 | £290,000 |
| 315, Main Road Detached | Detached | Sept 2022 | 2,809 sq ft £314/sq ft | 2,809 sq ft | £314 | £883,000 |
| 311, Main Road Terraced | Terraced | Nov 2020 | 657 sq ft £381/sq ft | 657 sq ft | £381 | £250,000 |
| 319, Main Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Sept 2020 | 786 sq ft £503/sq ft | 786 sq ft | £503 | £395,000 |
| 301, Main Road Terraced | Terraced | Jan 2020 | 861 sq ft £282/sq ft | 861 sq ft | £282 | £242,500 |
| 317, Main Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Oct 2018 | 904 sq ft £437/sq ft | 904 sq ft | £437 | £395,000 |
| 319, Main Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Mar 2017 | 786 sq ft £402/sq ft | 786 sq ft | £402 | £316,000 |
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