Chelmer Village
| Chelmer Village | |
|---|---|
The privately-owned Barnes Mill in Chelmer Village | |
Location within Essex | |
| Area | 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km2) |
| Population | 11,277
Ethnic groups |
| • Density | 5,370/sq mi (2,070/km2) |
| OS grid reference | TL734075 |
| • Charing Cross | 36.7 mi (59.1 km) |
| Civil parish | |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | CHELMSFORD |
| Postcode district | CM2 |
| Dialling code | 01245 |
| Police | Essex |
| Fire | Essex |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| UK Parliament | |
| Website | Parish Council |
Chelmer Village is a housing, retail and industrial development in the east of Chelmsford, Essex. The development was started by Countryside Residential PLC in 1978, using a holistic approach to create a self-contained community on previously greenfield land, of the manors of Springfield Barnes and Cuton Hall. It comprises a variety of modern suburban dwellings, the Chelmer Village Retail Park and Dukes Park Industrial Estate.