New Homes in Chelmsford

Chelmsford is a vibrant city in Essex, offering a balance of historic charm and everyday convenience. Families benefit from highly regarded schools and green spaces such as Central Park, which includes walking paths, a café and a large play area. Direct trains to London Liverpool Street take around 35 minutes, while Ipswich and Colchester are also nearby.   
 
Cultural attractions include Chelmsford Museum, Chelmsford Cathedral and Hylands Estate. The city centre features a wide range of shops and restaurants, including riverside dining at Bond Street.  
 
Explore our new homes in Chelmsford, a well-connected city with plenty to offer.  
Cherry Meadows at Applegate Park
Cherry Meadows at Applegate Park
Chestnut Street, Borden, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8BT
  • From £419,995
  • 4 bedroom
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  • Essex’s county town is known as the birthplace of radio thanks to Guglielmo Marconi’s Wireless Telegraph company. With fascinating museums, majestic architecture and vast stretches of open countryside to roam – Chelmsford makes a brilliant place for your move. New homes here are ideal for families and commuters, thanks to the array of excellent schools and transport links to London, Colchester and Southend-On-Sea. 
  • Whether you want to trace Chelmsford’s past at one of its museums, take a relaxing stroll around Garden Hyde Hall or enjoy an adrenaline-packed day with your kids at Jump Street Park, new homes in Chelmsford have it all. Below are our top picks for the best activities in the local area, come rain or shine:
     
    • Chelmsford Museum
    • Essex Police Museum 
    • Chelmsford Cathedral
    • Sandford Mill Museum 
    • Jump Street
    • Hylands Estate
    • Garden Hyde Hall
    • Central Park
  • Knowing where to send your children to school is a priority for many parents. Chelmsford is home to a wide range of outstanding educational facilities as rated by Ofsted, from primary, secondary and higher education. Here we’ve shortlisted some of the best:
     
    Primary Secondary Further education
    Beehive Lane Community Primary School King Edward VI Grammar School Chelmsford College
    Chancellor Park Primary School Chelmer Valley High School Writtle University College
    Galleywood Infant School The Sandon School Columbus College

     

  • New homes in Chelmsford are particularly popular among commuters to London thanks to the frequent rail services. Trains to London Liverpool Street are operated by Greater Anglia, while Great Eastern Main Line connects this Essex hub to Ipswich, Braintree and Norwich. 
     
    There are also several buses linking the city to neighbouring sites. The main bus operator is First Essex, providing routes within the Chelmsford area and beyond. Arriva operates the 59 service to Harlow, which lies on the Hertfordshire Intalink network. 
     
    This southeastern hub also boasts excellent road links, such as the A130 and A120 to Stansted, Heathrow and Southend airports. The A12 trunk road connects Chelmsford to London and Lowestoft.