What’s changing in Great Baddow

House prices in Great Baddow

Over the last six months, 20 homes sold within 0.6 miles of Great Baddow. Half sold for more than £380,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £125,000 and the dearest £685,000.

• Duckingstool Cottage, Bell StreetDetached house · Fri 21 Aug£390,000
• 329A Baddow Road, ChelmsfordDetached house · Fri 14 Aug£650,000
• 31 Chelmerton Avenue, ChelmsfordSemi-detached house · Thu 13 Aug£685,000
• 51 The Chase, Great BaddowFlat · Fri 7 Aug£125,000
• 36A Maldon Road, Great BaddowSemi-detached house · Fri 7 Aug£270,000
• 4 Baddow Place Avenue, ChelmsfordSemi-detached house · Tue 4 Aug£380,000
• 19 Foxholes Road, ChelmsfordSemi-detached house · Tue 28 Jul£380,000
• 4 Reynards Court, ChelmsfordFlat · Fri 24 Jul£215,000

All 20 sales

Businesses in Great Baddow

• The White HorsePub · 100m 5
• Essex Icing CentreBakery · 140m
• The Natural TouchBeauty salon · 120m
• You Wellbeing - BaddowOsteopathic medicine · 100m
• Serenity Focus YogaYoga studio · 120m
• RSPCAAnimal shelter · 0.2 miles Closed now
• Twist Interactive DesignAutomotive service · 80m
• The Essex Carpet CentreCarpet store · 90m

All 200 businesses in Great Baddow

Planning applications in Great Baddow

• Planning decisionMon 12 Octon your doorstep

  Approved: Change of use at Garages Rear Of 66 High Street Great Baddow Chelmsford

  Change of use of x4 existing garage/workshops into office space. Including changing of doors and addition of new windows, roof lights and solar panels, addition of external insulation and cladding, and raising of ridge height and changing of roof finish.

  Garages Rear Of 66 High Street Great Baddow Chelmsford
• Planning decisionTue 6 Oct0.25 miles

  Refused: Planning application at 18 Jeffery Road Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex

  Retrospective application for front boundary fence.

  18 Jeffery Road Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM2 7BZ
• Planning decisionFri 2 Oct0.2 miles

  Approved: Outline plans at Land At Garage Block West Of 13 Colley Road Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex

  Permission in Principle for the construction of one detached dwelling

  Land At Garage Block West Of 13 Colley Road Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex
• Planning applicationThu 1 Oct0.6 miles

  New café, bar or restaurant at Pontlands Park Hotel And Conference Centre West Hanningfield Road Great Baddow Chelmsford

  Retrospective temporary planning permission for 10 years for the construction of a stretched marquee structure on the existing patio at Pontlands Park for use as the Drakes restaurant.

  Pontlands Park Hotel And Conference Centre West Hanningfield Road Great Baddow Chelmsford CM2 8HR
• Planning applicationThu 1 Oct0.45 miles

  Rear extension at 23 Baddow Hall Crescent Great Baddow Chelmsford

  Single storey rear extension and alterations to fenestration.

  23 Baddow Hall Crescent Great Baddow Chelmsford CM2 7BY
• Planning decisionWed 30 Sept0.5 miles

  Approved: Rear extension at 31 Longmead Avenue Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex

  Demolition of existing garage and construction of a two storey front extension. Part two storey, part single storey rear extension. Alterations to fenestration.

  31 Longmead Avenue Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM2 7EF
• Planning decisionWed 30 Sept0.3 miles

  Approved: Rear extension at 83 Galleywood Road Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex

  Proposed part two storey, part single storey rear extension. Part first floor, part two storey front/side extension. New boundary treatment with reduced height and front gates. Alterations to fenestration including Juliet balcony to rear.

  83 Galleywood Road Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM2 8DN
• Planning decisionWed 30 Sept0.4 miles

  Approved: Rear extension at 33 Chelmerton Avenue Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex

  Two storey rear extension

  33 Chelmerton Avenue Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM2 9RF

All planning in Great Baddow

Roadworks and road closures in Great Baddow

• RoadworksOn until 27 Oct0.45 miles

  Roadworks on Barrington Close (Openreach)

  18 Sep to 27 Oct. Under way. Work on pipes or cables in the road, on the pavement and on the verge.

  Barrington Close, Essex, Chelmsford
• RoadworksFrom 4 Nov0.5 miles

  Temporary lights on Baddow Road (Essex County Council)

  4 Nov to 6 Nov. Road improvements on the pavement. Two-way temporary traffic lights.

  Baddow Road, Great Baddow, Chelmsford
• RoadworksFrom 16 Nov0.4 miles

  Road closed: Longmead Avenue (Essex County Council)

  16 Nov to 20 Nov. Road improvements in the road. The road will be closed.

  Longmead Avenue, Great Baddow, Chelmsford

All roadworks

Fuel prices near Great Baddow

• UnleadedCheapest 171.9p at Our Coop Baddow Road, 0.65 miles and 4 others · most around 171.9p · dearest 171.9p · 5 stations
• DieselCheapest 198.7p at Asda Chelmsford Superstore, 1.3 miles · most around 199.9p · dearest 201.9p · 5 stations

Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.

All 5 stations near Great Baddow, cheapest first

New food places and hygiene scores in Great Baddow

• Hygiene scoreFri 2 Oct0.15 miles

  The Glasshouse scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 2 Oct. 5 means "very good". A restaurant or café.

  The Kiosk, The Vineyards, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 7QS
• Hygiene scoreFri 2 Oct0.4 miles

  Larkrise Primary School scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 2 Oct. 5 means "very good". A school or college kitchen.

  Larkrise County Primary School, Dorset Avenue, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 9UB

All food & drink

Schools in Great Baddow

• Baddow Hall Junior School Primary · 234 pupils · 0.35 miles Standards maintained (2024)
• Baddow Hall Infant School Primary · 166 pupils · 0.35 miles Good in every area (2025)
• Larkrise Primary School Primary · 174 pupils · 0.4 miles Good (2024)
• Woodcroft Nursery School Nursery · 96 pupils · 0.4 miles School remains Good (2023)

All 4 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in Great Baddow

• Baddow Dental Practice Dentist · 0.2 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2017
• Baddow Village Surgery GP surgery · 0.3 miles Good (2015)
• Greenwood Court Care Home Care home · 0.6 miles Requires improvement (2024): outstanding in 1, good in 2, requires improvement in 2

All 8 health and care services

Charities in Great Baddow

• Kids Inspire 1:1 or group therapy with qualified therapists using a variety of techniques including art, music or complementary therapies, Mentoring,… £2.4m a year · Molrams Lane · 0.55 miles
• The Frank Jackson Foundation Benefit, through education, for the disadvantaged and support of world class research, particularly in the environmental field £619k a year · 0.1 miles
• Great Baddow Millennium Community Centre Trust Our Trust provides social, sporting and other activity facilities and fund raising opportunities to a wide range of local clubs. Our… £459k a year · Baddow Road · 0.35 miles
• The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Great Baddow, St Mary The Virgin Regular public worship open to all. The provision of sacred space for personal prayer & contemplation. Pastoral work, incl visitation of… £358k a year · High Street · on your doorstep
• Liv (Uk) The relief of sickness and the promotion of good healthThe advancement of EducationThe relief or prevention of poverty and financial… £212k a year · Riffhams Drive · 0.35 miles

All 21 charities

Crime in Great Baddow

68 crimes were reported within 0.6 miles of Great Baddow in August 2026. The most common were violence (22), anti-social behaviour (11), public order (6).

Crime by type

Great Baddow ranks 8th of 22 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 65.5 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Great Baddow