House prices in Writtle

Over the last six months, 37 homes sold within 1.5 miles of Writtle. Half sold for more than £450,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £153,250 and the dearest £1,150,000.

All 37 sales

Businesses in Writtle

All 510 businesses in Writtle

Planning applications in Writtle

Planning decisionTue 6 Oct1.5 miles

Approved: Rear extension at 187 Parkinson Drive Chelmsford Essex

Single storey rear extension.

187 Parkinson Drive Chelmsford Essex CM1 3GW
Planning decisionWed 30 Sept1.1 miles

Approved: Extension at 26 Roxwell Avenue Chelmsford Essex

Proposed first floor extension and garage conversion

26 Roxwell Avenue Chelmsford Essex CM1 2NR

All planning in Writtle

Roadworks and road closures in Writtle

RoadworksOn until 30 Oct0.7 miles

Road closed: Cow Watering Lane (Essex And Suffolk Water)

27 Oct to 30 Oct. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road and on the verge. The road will be closed.

Cow Watering Lane, Writtle, Chelmsford
RoadworksOn until 30 Oct0.4 miles

Priority working on Ongar Road (Essex County Council)

29 Oct to 30 Oct. Road improvements on the pavement. Traffic will give way one direction at a time.

Ongar Road, Writtle, Chelmsford

All roadworks

Fuel prices near Writtle

UnleadedCheapest 171.9p at Chelmsford Princes Rd Superstore, 1.7 miles and 1 other · most around 173.4p · dearest 175.9p · 6 stations
DieselCheapest 198.9p at Chelmsford Princes Rd Superstore, 1.7 miles · most around 201.9p · dearest 202.9p · 5 stations

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

All 7 stations near Writtle, cheapest first

New food places and hygiene scores in Writtle

Hygiene scoreWed 14 Oct0.15 miles

Writtle Bowling Club scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

Inspected 14 Oct. 5 means "very good". A pub or bar.

Bowling Club, Romans Place, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3JD
Hygiene scoreWed 14 Oct1.1 miles

Church Of The Holy Spirit scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

Inspected 14 Oct. 5 means "very good". A caterer.

Forest Drive, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 2TS
Hygiene scoreTue 13 Oct0.35 miles

YMCA ESSEX Out Of School Club @ Writtle Junior School scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

Inspected 13 Oct. 5 means "very good". A restaurant or café.

Writtle Junior School, Margaretting Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3HG

All food & drink

What’s on in Writtle

What’s onFri 30 Oct1.1 miles

JUVY Under 18s - Halloween Tour - Fri 30 October - ESSEX at Mettle Works

TICKETS WILL SELL OUT QUICK, PLEASE PURCHASE ASAP. Club night · From 18:00 · £5.00 to £25.00

Mettle Works, 2-6 Russell Way, Chelmsford, CM1 3AA
What’s onSat 31 Oct1.1 miles

Run Away Halloween After Party: Mettle Works Chelmsford at Mettle Works

Official RunAway Halloween Essex After Party at Mettle Works Chelmsford. FINAL TICKETS - THIS WILL SELL OUT IN ADVANCE. Club night · From 22:00 · £15.00 to £20.00

Mettle Works, 2-6 Russell Way, Chelmsford, CM1 3AA

Everything on & licensed

Schools in Writtle

Writtle Infant School Primary · 178 pupils · 0.2 miles School remains Good (2023)
Writtle Junior School Primary · 238 pupils · 0.35 miles School remains Good (2023)
Hylands School Secondary · 614 pupils · 0.7 miles Report card Jun 2026: Needs attention in 2, urgent improvement in 4
Westlands Community Primary School Primary · 571 pupils · 1.2 miles Improved significantly (2024)
Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery Primary · 413 pupils · 1.4 miles Standards maintained (2025)
The Hawthorns School Special · 69 pupils · 1.4 miles Report card May 2026: Strong standard in 4, expected standard in 2
The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy Special · 66 pupils · 1.4 miles Not inspected since it opened in 2025

All 7 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in Writtle

The Writtle Surgery GP surgery · 0.2 miles Good (2017)
Writtle Dental Surgery Dentist · 0.3 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2025
Agility Care Care home · 0.35 miles Good (2023)
Chignal House Care home · 1.3 miles Good (2019)
GPXtra GP surgery · 1.3 miles Not inspected yet
Whitley House GP surgery · 1.3 miles Good (2016)

All 17 health and care services

Charities in Writtle

The Heron Educational Trust The trust assists in the advancement of education of young people from 5-18 otherwise than at school as defined in the Education Acts 1944… £1.6m a year · Robjohns Road · 1.1 miles
Skylark Church We are a church.We have several groups that work into the community, providing support for young and old including self esteem programmes,… £559k a year · Hanbury Road · 1.0 miles
Cleft To relieve the suffering of and promote and protect the physical and mental health of patients affected by cleft lip and palate and… £325k a year · Lordship Road · 0.75 miles
Beaches Pre-School £309k a year · Beeches Close · 1.2 miles
The Redeemed Christian Church Of God-Rccg Power Of Jehovah Essex Our activities includes special prayers and ,counseling, Christian mentoring and teaching programs and distribution of leaflets with… £276k a year · Russell Way · 1.1 miles

All 42 charities

Crime in Writtle

124 crimes were reported within 1.5 miles of Writtle in August 2026. The most common were violence (47), anti-social behaviour (22), shoplifting (13).

Crime by type

Writtle ranks 6th of 22 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 81.5 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Writtle

What’s changing in Writtle