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5,095 people · median £468,750 · Braintree
Braintree Council · Conservative-controlled 25/49 seats · 51% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This postcode sector
A typical home here sells for £468,750, up 35.5% over five years. That's about 9.2× local earnings — around the 10.2× five-year average.
Sold price history
2026 YTD · 44 sales
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£468,750
5-year change+35.5%
Full history since 1995
HM Land Registry Price Paid
By property type
Typical home price compared with annual local pay9.2× · five-year average 10.2×
HM Land Registry, 12 months
Resold at a loss from Braintree19%
Of the homes across Braintree that sold again within five years, 19% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Worse than East of England (17.9%).
By property type
Detached houses5.7%
Semi-detached houses1.8%
Terraced houses1.1%
Flats23.8%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new30.5%
Bought second-hand16.3%
Overall
Typical resale gain+14% · ~7.2-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (802 resale pairs) across Braintree — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted
Home ownership70%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021
Council tax£2,216
Braintree District Council£206
Essex County Council (incl. adult social care)£1,642
Police & Crime Commissioner£275
Fire & Rescue£93
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,477
Band B£1,723
Band C£1,970
Band D (baseline)£2,216
Band E£2,708
Band F£3,201
Band G£3,693
Band H£4,432
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April
£4,054 per square metre
What this means ▾
The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts Acreright covers is £3,803.
HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas
Prices by street in CM3 2 60 streets — this postcode sector, broken down
| Street | Median price | Sales | 5-year change |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Street | £226,740 | 134 | +34.2% |
| Maldon Road | £248,748 | 130 | -6.4% |
| New Road | £250,000 | 92 | +3.3% |
| Church Road | £250,000 | 85 | -38.5% |
| The Green | £250,000 | 64 | -34.8% |
| Station Road | £298,500 | 64 | -11.2% |
| Willow Crescent | £245,000 | 61 | — |
| Nounsley Road | £385,000 | 61 | — |
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid
Neighbourhood prices in Braintree how CM3 2 compares · from Braintree
⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Hatfield Peverel +26.9%
| Neighbourhood | Median price | 5-year change | Sales, 12m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hatfield Peverel | £425,000 | +26.9% | 147 |
| Witham | £300,000 | +22.5% | 1,149 |
| Sible Hedingham | £316,250 | +21.6% | 150 |
| Bocking Churchstreet | £357,875 | +19.5% | 258 |
| Halstead | £300,000 | +17.9% | 579 |
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months
Homes in CM3 2 — sold prices
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| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Hilton Drive | Detached | 4+ | B | £648,750 | Sep 2026 |
| 28 Church Road Hatfield Peverel | Semi-detached | 3 | D | £375,000 | Sep 2026 |
| 16, Arthy Close Hatfield Peverel | Terraced | 3 | C | £378,000 | Aug 2026 |
| 58 New Road Hatfield Peverel | Semi-detached | 4+ | D | £455,000 | Aug 2026 |
| 8 Woodham Drive Hatfield Peverel | Detached | 4+ | D | £727,500 | Aug 2026 |
| Eshcol Maldon Road Hatfield Peverel | Semi-detached | 3 | D | £470,000 | Aug 2026 |
| 4 The Hosiers The Green | Semi-detached | — | — | £260,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 16 Birkdale Rise Hatfield Peverel | Detached | 4+ | B | £630,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 19 Yew Tree Close Hatfield Peverel | Detached | 4+ | D | £880,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 1a Bennett Way Hatfield Peverel | Semi-detached | 1 | C | £260,000 | Jul 2026 |
140 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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