Welcome to Martin & Co Chelmsford, your trusted local property experts. From our branch in the city, we provide professional sales and lettings services across Chelmsford, Danbury and the surrounding areas. Whether you are looking to buy, sell, let or rent, our experienced team is here to guide you through every stage of your property journey.
We combine the strength of a nationally recognised brand with detailed local knowledge of Chelmsford’s varied property market. From Victorian terraces in Moulsham and modern city-centre apartments to family homes in Beaulieu Park and character properties in nearby villages, our team provides clear advice and a personal service for homeowners, landlords, buyers and tenants.
Our sales, lettings and property management specialists work proactively to help clients achieve the best possible result with confidence.
Chelmsford is Essex’s only city, with a vibrant centre, attractive residential neighbourhoods and excellent connections to London. Built around the River Chelmer, it combines city amenities with more than 20 parks and easy access to the Essex countryside. Its broad choice of homes, well-regarded schools and strong community feel make Chelmsford popular with families, professionals, commuters, landlords and investors.
Moulsham is known for its Victorian and Edwardian terraces, period character and convenient access to the city centre. Nearby central Chelmsford offers a wide selection of modern apartments and converted period properties, particularly appealing to buyers and tenants who value proximity to shops, restaurants and the mainline railway station.
Beaulieu Park and Chelmer Village offer popular modern homes and family-friendly neighbourhoods, while Writtle, Danbury, Little Baddow and Galleywood provide a more village-like setting on the city’s fringes. Across these areas, buyers and renters can find everything from contemporary developments to spacious family houses and character properties, with countryside and local amenities close at hand.
Chelmsford offers extensive shopping, dining and leisure choices. Bond Street, High Chelmer and The Meadows provide a mix of well-known retailers, cafés and restaurants, while Moulsham Street and the city centre are home to independent shops, local businesses and places to eat and drink. Regular markets add further variety.
Despite its city status, Chelmsford has plenty of green space. Hylands Park, RHS Garden Hyde Hall and the riverside paths along the Chelmer offer space for walking, cycling, family days out and quieter escapes. Admirals Park and other neighbourhood parks give residents easy access to outdoor recreation across the city.
Chelmsford is well connected by road and rail. The A12 links the city with East London, the M25 and destinations towards Colchester and Suffolk. Regular trains to London Liverpool Street take around 30 minutes, making the city popular with commuters. Stansted Airport and London Southend Airport are also within convenient driving distance.
Chelmsford has a lively programme of culture, sport and entertainment. Chelmsford Theatre hosts comedy, drama and touring shows, while Chelmsford Museum explores the area’s history. Sports fans can enjoy racing, Chelmsford City Football Club and Essex County Cricket Club, whose city ground hosts county and T20 matches.
Chelmsford is well known for its educational choices. King Edward VI Grammar School and Chelmsford County High School for Girls are prominent local grammar schools, alongside a broad selection of primary, secondary and independent schools across the city and surrounding villages. Families should check the latest admissions, catchment and inspection information directly with the relevant schools and authorities.
Book a free sales or lettings valuation with your local agent, and they will use their local knowledge and expertise to give you the most accurate sales or lettings valuation.
Chelmsford has a varied property market, including Victorian and Edwardian terraces, spacious family homes, modern developments, city-centre apartments and character properties in nearby villages. The right option will depend on your budget, preferred location and property requirements.
Yes. Chelmsford combines excellent links to London with a vibrant city centre, extensive green spaces, varied housing and a strong selection of schools. It appeals to families, professionals, commuters, landlords and investors who want city amenities with the Essex countryside close by.
Regular direct rail services from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Street take around 30 minutes. Drivers can use the A12 towards East London and connect with the M25 at Brentwood, although journey times vary with traffic.
Chelmsford offers a broad choice of primary, secondary, grammar and independent schools. King Edward VI Grammar School and Chelmsford County High School for Girls are among the best-known. Admissions, catchment areas and inspection ratings can change, so families should check the latest information before making a decision.
Our local team serves Chelmsford, Danbury and surrounding areas, including Moulsham, Beaulieu Park, Chelmer Village, Writtle, Little Baddow and Galleywood. Contact the branch to confirm whether we cover your specific address.
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