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£1,450 pcm£335 pw

Chelmer Lodge, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0FY

1bedroom
1bathroom
Retirement Propertytype
Unfurnishedfurnishing

Listed 8 Oct 2026 · Chelmsford

How the price compares

This home£1,450 pcm
Median 1 bed in CM2£1,050 pcm8 homes listed
Difference+38%above the area median

Key features

  • One-bedroom, first floor retirement apartment overlooking gardens
  • Rent includes, water, sewerage and heating
  • Good decorative order throughout
  • Fully fitted kitchen with integrated appliances
  • Lodge manager
  • Residents’ lounge & kitchen with regular social events
  • 24 hour Careline system for safety and security
  • Residents’ private car park
  • A Guest Suite is available for your friends and family to stay in. In addition, you are entitled to use of the Guest Suites at all Churchill Retirement Living developments across the country.

About this home

Churchill Sales & Lettings are delighted to be marketing this stunning one bedroom, first floor apartment overlooking the communal gardens. The property offers deceptively spacious accommodation throughout and is presented in fantastic order.

The Lounge offers ample space for living and dining room furniture and has a feature electric fireplace with attractive surround.

The Kitchen is accessed via the Lounge and offers a range of eye and base level units with working surfaces over and tiled splashbacks. There is a built in waist height oven, 4 ring electric hob with extractor hood over, a fridge, a freezer and washer/dryer. A window allows for light and ventilation.

The Bedroom is a generous double room with a useful built in mirrored wardrobe and plenty of space for additional bedroom furniture if required.

The Shower Room offers a large shower cubicle with handrail, heated towel rail, a WC and wash hand basin with vanity unit beneath.

Perfectly complementing this wonderful apartment is a useful storage cupboard located in the hallway.

Situated on New London Road, Chelmer Lodge is a stylish development of 55-one-and-two-bedroom retirement apartments.

Chelmsford hosts many international restaurants situated around the town, three theatres, two cinema complexes and at many of the Inn’s and wine bars a thriving music and comedy circuit. Blending the vibrancy of the 800-year-old traditional undercover market, which operates every Tuesday to Saturday and the vitality of two contemporary large shopping malls and traditional high street and farmers’ market, Chelmsford offers one of the best shopping experiences in Essex.

There is a regular train service from Chelmsford station where you can take the Greater Anglia route north along the East coast towards the popular seaside towns of Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth, historical Norwich and Ely along with tranquil Sheringham and Cromer. From Harwich International Port you can catch the ferry to Holland or take a cruise to Scandinavia or the Baltic’s and other European destinations. For your worldwide travel, London Stansted airport is located just 18 miles distant from Chelmsford.

The Lodge manager is on hand throughout the day to support the Residents' and keep the development in perfect shape as well as arranging many regular events in the Residents’ Lounge from coffee mornings to games afternoons.

A Guest Suite is available for your friends and family to stay in. In addition, you are entitled to use of the Guest Suites at all Churchill Retirement Living developments across the country. Prices are available from the Lodge Manager

Chelmer Lodge is managed by the award-winning Churchill Estates Management, working closely with Churchill Retirement Living and Churchill Sales & Lettings to maintain the highest standards of maintenance and service for every lodge and resident.

Chelmer Lodge requires at least one apartment resident to be over the age of 60 with any second resident over the age of 55.

RETIREMENT APARTMENT FOR THE OVER 60's

Council Tax: Band D

Pets Please check regarding Pets with Churchill Estates Management. Any consents given in relation to pets are subject to the terms of the lease and any further rules and regulations made by Churchill Estates Management

Service Charges Landlord pays Service Charges, these include Careline system, buildings insurance, water and sewerage rates, ground source heating, communal cleaning, utilities and maintenance, garden maintenance, lift maintenance, lodge manager and a contribution to the contingency fund.

Security Deposit A security deposit equal to 5 week’s rent will be payable at the start of the tenancy. This covers damages or defaults on the part of the tenant during the tenancy. It will be reimbursed at the end of the tenancy subject to the details of the agreement and the findings of the inventory check out report.

Holding Deposit A holding deposit equal to 1 week's rent will be payable on acceptance of an application. This will be held and used towards the first month's rent.

Please note: The holding deposit will be withheld if the applicant(s) or any relevant person (including any guarantor(s)) withdraw from the tenancy, fail a Right-to-Rent check, provide materially significant false or misleading information, or fail to sign their tenancy agreement (and / or Deed of Guarantee) within 30 days (or other deadline as mutually agreed in writing).

Property details

Property type
Retirement Property
Council tax band
D
Furnishing
Unfurnished
Deposit
£1,673
Tenancy
Long term
Parking
Yes

Floorplan

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Location

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  • Chelmsford Station0.5 mi
  • Ingatestone Station5.7 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in CM2 over the last 12 months: terraced £360k · semi-detached £430k · flat £225k · detached £570k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
Flat 23, Chelmer Lodge, 111, New London Road
Chelmsford CM2 0FY
Flat
Leasehold
9 Sept 2025£187,000
Flat 26, Chelmer Lodge, 111, New London Road
Chelmsford CM2 0FY
Flat
Leasehold
13 Aug 2025£205,000
Flat 15, Chelmer Lodge, 111, New London Road
Chelmsford CM2 0FY
Flat
Leasehold
25 Apr 2024£230,000
Flat 13, Chelmer Lodge, 111, New London Road
Chelmsford CM2 0FY
Flat
Leasehold
5 Mar 2024£235,000
Flat 18, Chelmer Lodge, 111, New London Road
Chelmsford CM2 0FY
Flat
Leasehold
12 Jan 2024£200,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CM2

Renting costs

Typical income needed£43,500a year, at 30 times the monthly rent
Holding deposit cap£335one week's rent
Tenancy deposit cap£1,673five weeks' rent

Caps follow the Tenant Fees Act 2019 (England). Referencing rules vary by agent; Scotland and Wales have their own rules.

Listed by Churchill Sales & Lettings, Ringwood on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 8 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 08/10/2026.

As well as paying the rent, you may also be required to make the following permitted payments. Permitted payments For properties in England, the Tenant Fees Act 2019 means that in addition to rent, lettings agents can only charge tenants (or anyone acting on the tenant's behalf) the following permitted payments: Holding deposits (a maximum of 1 week's rent); Deposits (a maximum deposit of 5 weeks' rent for annual rent below £50,000, or 6 weeks' rent for annual rental of £50,000 and above); Payments to change a tenancy agreement eg. change of sharer (capped at £50 or, if higher, any reasonable costs); Payments associated with early termination of a tenancy (capped at the landlord's loss or the agent's reasonably incurred costs); Where required, utilities (electricity, gas or other fuel, water, sewerage), communication services "telephone, internet, cable/satellite television), TV licence; Council tax (payable to the billing authority); Interest payments for the late payment of rent (up to 3% above Bank of England's annual percentage rate); Reasonable costs for replacement of lost keys or other security devices; Contractual damages in the event of the tenant's default of a tenancy agreement; and Any other permitted payments under the Tenant Fees Act 2019 and regulations applicable at the relevant time. For properties in Wales, the Renting Homes (Fees etc.) (Wales) Act 2019 means that in addition to rent, lettings agents can only charge tenants the following permitted payments Holding deposits (a maximum of 1 week's rent); Security deposits; Where required, utilities (electricity, gas or other fuel, water, sewerage), communication services "telephone, internet, cable/satellite television), TV licence; Council tax (payable to the billing authority); Payments for the late payment of rent (where required under the tenancy agreement); A breach of a term of the contract (where required under the tenancy agreement); and Any other permitted payments under the Renting Homes (Fees etc.) (Wales) Act and regulations applicable at the relevant time. Tenant protection In addition to publishing relevant fees, lettings agents are also required to publish details of: the redress scheme they are a member of; and the name of the approved or designated Client Money Protection scheme they are a member of (if any). Please note that lettings agents are required by law to publish on their websites information for potential tenants about relevant fees, redress schemes and client money protection schemes (including the names of those schemes). Relevant fees must also be published on third party websites, such as Rightmove. For properties to rent in England and Wales, details of the agent's membership of any redress scheme and client money protection scheme must also be published with their fees on Rightmove. It is the agent's responsibility to ensure that all relevant information is provided to Rightmove and is up to date and accurate. If the relevant information does not appear here, the agent may have included it within the property description.

Agent disclaimer

Disclaimer - Property reference 34983463. The information displayed about this property comprises a property advertisement. Rightmove.co.uk makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the advertisement or any linked or associated information, and Rightmove has no control over the content. This property advertisement does not constitute property particulars. The information is provided and maintained by Churchill Sales & Lettings, Ringwood. Please contact the selling agent or developer directly to obtain any information which may be available under the terms of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 or the Home Report if in relation to a residential property in Scotland.

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