Companies in Chelmsford
DistrictEast of England
Live companies14,585registered office in Chelmsford
New, past 12 months1,57510.8% of live companies
Median age6 yrsof live companies
In liquidation or administration1511.0%
Oldest still active1884incorporated 29 Jul 1884
When they were founded
Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.
Where
Chelmsford, East of England
Towns in Chelmsford
Live companies by town.
Chelmsford10,305South Woodham Ferrers1,472Danbury422Writtle309Broomfield264Galleywood247Stock (Chelmsford)130Ford End112Boreham108Ingatestone108Great Leighs103Ramsden Heath99Bicknacre92Battlesbridge70Margaretting55East Hanningfield49Wickford42Little Waltham39Howe Green34Brock Hill29Rettendon29Coalhill27Roxwell25Writtle, Chelmsford24Great Waltham23Billericay19Essex18Sandon18Woodham Ferrers17Dunmow16Stock14Gay Bowers12West Hanningfield9Downham8Rettendon Common8Great Baddow5Great Leighs Chelmsford5Good Easter4Gt Leighs Chelmsford4Great Baddow Chelmsford3Braintree2Highwood2Runwell2South Hanningfield2Stock Ingatestone2Brentwood Essex1Chatham Green1Chatham Green Chelmsford1Chelmsfor1Chelmsford, Rettendon Common1Chemsford1Chignal St James1Coptfold Hall Farm, Ingatestone1Downham, Billericay1East Hanningfield, Chelmsford1Great Baddow North Chelmsford1Great Badow Chelmsford1Ingastone1Little Baddow, Chelmsford1Little Leighs1Little Leighs Chelmsford1Nr Chelmsford1Pleshey1Radley Green Road1Runwell, Wickford1Stock, Chelmsford, Essex1Writtle Road1
Most common activities
Main activity of live companies in Chelmsford, excluding dormant and non-trading.
| Activity | Companies | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 68209 | 857 | |
| Management consultancy activities other than financial management 70229 | 690 | |
| Buying and selling of own real estate 68100 | 671 | |
| Other business support service activities n.e.c. 82990 | 460 | |
| Information technology consultancy activities 62020 | 429 | |
| Development of building projects 41100 | 371 | |
| Activities of other holding companies n.e.c. 64209 | 360 | |
| Other service activities n.e.c. 96090 | 336 | |
| Residents property management 98000 | 290 | |
| Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 47910 | 273 | |
| Other human health activities 86900 | 237 | |
| Business and domestic software development 62012 | 227 |
Oldest companies in Chelmsford
Earliest incorporations still live. Open a town for the full list.
| Company | Activity | Incorporated |
|---|---|---|
| Chelmsford Club Limited 00020100 | Public houses and bars | 29 Jul 1884 |
| The Red Poll Cattle Society 00027159 | Activities of other membership organizations n.e.c. | 21 Jul 1888 |
| Woodcote Grove Estate Limited 00082133 | Development of building projects | 26 Sept 1904 |
| Salvation Army General Insurance Corporation Limited(the) 00101071 | Non-life insurance | 11 Jan 1909 |
| Company of Proprietors of the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation Limited 00130459 | Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate | 1 Aug 1913 |
| International Bible Students Association 00136726 | Activities of religious organizations | 30 Jun 1914 |
| Chelmsford Diocesan Board of Finance(the) 00137029 | Activities of religious organizations | 16 Jul 1914 |
| Shadforth Pharmaceutical Company Limited 00143500 | Dispensing chemist in specialised stores | 1 Apr 1916 |
| W.seabrook & Sons Limited 00150709 | Growing of vegetables and melons, roots and tubers | 12 Jun 1918 |
| Strutt and Parker (Farms) Limited 00151618 | Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds | 8 Oct 1918 |
| Chelmsford Golf Club Limited(the) 00185097 | Activities of sport clubs | 18 Oct 1922 |
| C.f.anderson & Son Limited 00202769 | Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate | 1 Jan 1925 |