Behind the wheel in Chelmsford
Chelmsford DTC (The County Hotel)Driving test practice routes
Make the roads around your test centre feel familiar. Compare routes, plan your practice and find your next drive.
Explore 15 routes- Practice routes
- 15
- Average length
- 9.8 mi
- Longest route
- 12.6 mi
Meet your practice companion
Know the route.
Focus on the road.
Take all 15 Chelmsford DTC (The County Hotel) routes with you in UK Routes. Pick a route, hear the next turn and build familiarity with every drive.
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- One route at this centre, free to practise

Plan your next practice
Find your next route.
15 routes at Chelmsford DTC (The County Hotel).
Compare the distance and junctions before you set off.
Practice routes, not official DVSA test routes. Your examiner may take a different route on the day.
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Route 1 (NEW)
Free route
- Route length
- 8.7 mi14.0 km
- Roundabouts
- 6
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 18
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Route 2 (NEW)
Free route
- Route length
- 9.2 mi14.8 km
- Roundabouts
- 12
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 29
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Route 3 (NEW)
Free route
- Route length
- 10.1 mi16.2 km
- Roundabouts
- 8
- Mini-roundabouts
- 1
- Traffic lights
- 20
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Route 4 (NEW)
Free route
- Route length
- 5.6 mi8.9 km
- Roundabouts
- 5
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 22
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Route 5 (NEW)
Free route
- Route length
- 9.4 mi15.1 km
- Roundabouts
- 6
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 11
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Route 6 (NEW)
Free route
- Route length
- 10.4 mi16.8 km
- Roundabouts
- 6
- Mini-roundabouts
- 1
- Traffic lights
- 21
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Route 7 (NEW)
Free route
- Route length
- 9.7 mi15.6 km
- Roundabouts
- 16
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 26
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Route 9 (NEW)
Free route
- Route length
- 10.6 mi17.0 km
- Roundabouts
- 15
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 22
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Route 10 (NEW)
Free route
- Route length
- 12.6 mi20.3 km
- Roundabouts
- 10
- Mini-roundabouts
- 1
- Traffic lights
- 20
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Route 11 (NEW)
Free route
- Route length
- 12.6 mi20.3 km
- Roundabouts
- 13
- Mini-roundabouts
- 2
- Traffic lights
- 22
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Route 12 (NEW)
Free route
- Route length
- 11.7 mi18.9 km
- Roundabouts
- 18
- Mini-roundabouts
- 6
- Traffic lights
- 25
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Route 13 (NEW)
Free route
- Route length
- 9.5 mi15.3 km
- Roundabouts
- 9
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 17
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Route 14 (NEW)
Free route
- Route length
- 10.2 mi16.5 km
- Roundabouts
- 20
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 27
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Route 15 (NEW)
Free route
- Route length
- 5.2 mi8.4 km
- Roundabouts
- 3
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 19
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Route 16 (NEW)
Free route
- Route length
- 11.3 mi18.2 km
- Roundabouts
- 5
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 14
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Junctions to practise carefully
The busiest junctions on the Chelmsford DTC (The County Hotel) routes.
Practise them with your instructor before test day.
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Parkway (A1060) / Chelmer Road (A138)
Roundabout · on 0 of 15 routes
20 reported injury collisions (2021–2025)
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Rainsford Road / Parkway (A1016)
Traffic lights · on 15 of 15 routes
10 reported injury collisions (2021–2025)
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Parkway (A1060) / Essex Yeomanry Way (A1114)
Roundabout · on 5 of 15 routes
9 reported injury collisions (2021–2025)
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Colchester Road (B1137) / White Hart Lane
Roundabout · on 3 of 15 routes
9 reported injury collisions (2021–2025)
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Chelmsford Bypass (A12)
Roundabout · on 1 of 15 routes
8 reported injury collisions (2021–2025)
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Victoria Road (A1099) / New Street (B1008)
Traffic lights · on 4 of 15 routes
7 reported injury collisions (2021–2025)
Police-reported injury collisions within about 60 m of each junction, from the Department for Transport's road casualty statistics (STATS19). Busy junctions naturally see more collisions; the counts do not take traffic volume into account.
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