Park Drive - CM7 1AP
Key Postcode Insights
CM7 1AP is a residential postcode situated on Park Drive, Braintree, CM7 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 1082nd largest and 503rd most expensive of the 1,240 postcodes in the CM7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £320,227
- 10 Year change
- up 28.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,419pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £366/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CM7 1AP is a residential postcode situated on Park Drive, Braintree, CM7 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 1082nd largest and 503rd most expensive of the 1,240 postcodes in the CM7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £320,227
- 10 Year change
- up 28.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,419pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £366/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CM7 1AP
- 1A Park Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 1 Park Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Park Drive
House
- 5 Park Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Park Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CM7 1AP sold for £285,000 on 16th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £320,227.
The CM7 1AP Sales Market has increased by 28.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £320,227 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £323,375 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £318,763 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £325,071 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £328,231 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £295,851 |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £275,882 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £276,961 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £279,285 |
| June 2017 | 9.5% | £273,029 |
| June 2016 | 12% | £249,412 |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £222,771 |
| June 2014 | 10.3% | £210,470 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £190,874 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £186,853 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £186,098 |
| June 2010 | 9% | £184,009 |
| June 2009 | -13.2% | £168,842 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £194,439 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £197,563 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,419.
The CM7 1AP Rental Market has increased by 58.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,419pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,373pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £1,313pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.6% | £1,226pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,149pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £984pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £949pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £947pcm |
| June 2017 | 4% | £930pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £895pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £841pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £806pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £777pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £762pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £749pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.6% | £725pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.6% | £667pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £722pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £691pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th December 2025 for £285,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 63 sales since 1995.
CM7 1AP has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£285,000 | 2 Bed House23, Park Drive, Braintree, CM7 1AP23, Park Drive, Braintree, CM7 1AP
- Sold Dec 2025£255,000 | 3 Bed House7, Park Drive, Braintree, CM7 1AP7, Park Drive, Braintree, CM7 1AP
- Sold Jun 2025£322,500 | 2 Bed House29, Park Drive, Braintree, CM7 1AP29, Park Drive, Braintree, CM7 1AP
- Sold Apr 2025£290,000 | 3 Bed House15, Park Drive, Braintree, CM7 1AP15, Park Drive, Braintree, CM7 1AP
- Sold Aug 2024£315,000 | 3 Bed House31, Park Drive, Braintree, CM7 1AP31, Park Drive, Braintree, CM7 1AP
Nearby Postcodes
CM7 1AP is the 1082nd largest and the 503rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,240 postcodes in the CM7 area.
- CM7 1AW, Park Drive, Braintree, CM7CM7 1AW29 Addresses|42 m away
- CM7 1YU, Cowpar Mews, Braintree, CM7CM7 1YU12 Addresses|90 m away
- CM7 1AH, Browning Road, Braintree, CM7CM7 1AH56 Addresses|112 m away
- CM7 2TQ, Penn Mews, Braintree, CM7CM7 2TQ8 Addresses|118 m away
- CM7 1TG, Warrenside, Braintree, CM7CM7 1TG22 Addresses|141 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 9 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (15)
- house (2)
- early-century house (9)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (1)
- E (6)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2022£510,000 | 5 Bed House33, Park Drive, Braintree, CM7 1AP33, Park Drive, Braintree, CM7 1AP
- Sold Jul 2025£490,000 | 4 Bed House40, Park Drive, Braintree, CM7 1AW40, Park Drive, Braintree, CM7 1AW
- Sold Dec 2022£375,000 | 3 Bed House63, Park Drive, Braintree, CM7 1AP63, Park Drive, Braintree, CM7 1AP
Schools Nearby
- John Ray Infant School500 m away
- John Ray Junior School500 m away
- Beckers Green Primary School1.6 km away
- Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form700 m away
- Alec Hunter Academy1.2 km away
- Tabor Academy2.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CM7 1AP is Braintree Freeport station, which is 500 metres away.
- Braintree Freeport|500 m away
- Braintree|900 m away
- Cressing (Essex)|2.1 km away
- White Notley|4.0 km away
