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10,139 people · median £262,250 · Braintree
More affordable than mostFast broadband
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 £262,250, up 7.4% over five years. That's about 9.2× local earnings — around the 10.2× five-year average.
Sold price history
2026 YTD · 65 sales
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£262,250
5-year change+7.4%
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 Braintree18.6%
Of the homes across Braintree that sold again within five years, 18.6% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Worse than East of England (17.5%).
By property type
Detached houses5.9%
Semi-detached houses0%
Terraced houses1.1%
Flats23.5%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new30.3%
Bought second-hand15.9%
Overall
Typical resale gain+14.1% · ~7.2-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (780 resale pairs) across Braintree — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted
Home ownership50%
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
£2,856 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 CM7 3 60 streets — this postcode sector, broken down
| Street | Median price | Sales | 5-year change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cressing Road | £150,000 | 534 | +20.4% |
| Railway Street | £123,750 | 379 | -19.3% |
| Keeble Way | £90,000 | 321 | +38.3% |
| The Yard | £113,500 | 241 | +1.6% |
| Gulls Croft | £162,250 | 192 | +31.2% |
| Twelve Acres | £149,000 | 185 | +0.7% |
| Manor Street | £130,000 | 179 | +6.7% |
| Wickham Crescent | £140,000 | 176 | — |
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 CM7 3 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 CM7 3 — sold prices
Filters
| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 Mount Road | Terraced | 2 | D | £260,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 3 Keeble Way | Flat | 2 | D | £175,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 3 Wheatley Avenue | Terraced | 3 | D | £267,500 | Jul 2026 |
| 49, Victoria Street | Terraced | 3 | F | £300,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 11 Mount Road | Terraced | 2 | C | £250,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 28, Nichols Grove | Terraced | 2 | C | £245,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 4, Wickham Crescent | Terraced | 3 | D | £283,250 | Jun 2026 |
| 34, Clay Pits | Terraced | 3 | C | £345,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 4, Cunnington Road | Terraced | 3 | C | £335,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 36 Nichols Grove | Terraced | 1 | C | £255,000 | Jun 2026 |
304 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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