Acorn Avenue - CM7 2LR
Key Postcode Insights
CM7 2LR is a residential postcode situated on Acorn Avenue, Braintree, CM7 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1132nd largest and 971st 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 42 properties: 42 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £463,558
- 10 Year change
- up 28.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,605pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £364/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CM7 2LR is a residential postcode situated on Acorn Avenue, Braintree, CM7 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1132nd largest and 971st 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 42 properties: 42 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £463,558
- 10 Year change
- up 28.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,605pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £364/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CM7 2LR
- Camoys Two
5 Bed Period House
- Pinewood House
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Acorn Avenue
4 Bed House
- 4 Acorn Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Acorn Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CM7 2LR sold for £475,000 on 6th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £463,558.
The CM7 2LR Sales Market has increased by 28.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £463,558 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £467,126 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £461,779 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £470,962 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £473,812 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £429,242 |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £399,989 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £400,735 |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £402,275 |
| June 2017 | 9.2% | £393,877 |
| June 2016 | 11.4% | £360,710 |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £323,789 |
| June 2014 | 9.5% | £306,864 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £280,346 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £275,152 |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £274,282 |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £269,629 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £246,298 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £281,597 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £285,922 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,605.
The CM7 2LR Rental Market has increased by 58.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,605pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,551pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,487pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.9% | £1,389pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £1,300pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,189pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £1,066pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.8% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £958pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £921pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £895pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £880pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £865pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.1% | £833pcm |
| June 2009 | -7% | £763pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.7% | £820pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £783pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th February 2026 for £475,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 51 sales since 1995.
CM7 2LR has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£475,000 | 4 Bed House62, Acorn Avenue, Braintree, CM7 2LR62, Acorn Avenue, Braintree, CM7 2LR
- Sold Feb 2025£535,000 | 4 Bed House4, Acorn Avenue, Braintree, CM7 2LR4, Acorn Avenue, Braintree, CM7 2LR
- Sold Sep 2023£340,000 | 3 Bed House36, Acorn Avenue, Braintree, CM7 2LR36, Acorn Avenue, Braintree, CM7 2LR
- Sold Jun 2023£385,000 | 4 Bed House4, Acorn Avenue, Braintree, CM7 2LR4, Acorn Avenue, Braintree, CM7 2LR
- Sold Apr 2023£387,000 | 4 Bed House8, Acorn Avenue, Braintree, CM7 2LR8, Acorn Avenue, Braintree, CM7 2LR
Nearby Postcodes
CM7 2LR is the 1132nd largest and the 971st most expensive postcode out of the 1,240 postcodes in the CM7 area.
- CM7 2LP, Acorn Avenue, Braintree, CM7CM7 2LP33 Addresses|33 m away
- CM7 2LT, Sycamore Grove, Braintree, CM7CM7 2LT22 Addresses|93 m away
- CM7 2LS, Sycamore Grove, Braintree, CM7CM7 2LS23 Addresses|104 m away
- CM7 2NQ, Vauxhall Drive, Braintree, CM7CM7 2NQ34 Addresses|136 m away
- CM7 2NS, Maple Avenue, Braintree, CM7CM7 2NS12 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 19 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (19)
- house (4)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (19)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2017£825,000 | 5 Bed HouseBoa Casa, Acorn Avenue, Braintree, CM7 2LPBoa Casa, Acorn Avenue, Braintree, CM7 2LP
- Sold Dec 2015£800,000 | 5 Bed HouseBoa Casa, Acorn Avenue, Braintree, CM7 2LPBoa Casa, Acorn Avenue, Braintree, CM7 2LP
- Sold Oct 2014£758,000 | 5 Bed House7, Acorn Avenue, Braintree, CM7 2LP7, Acorn Avenue, Braintree, CM7 2LP
Schools Nearby
- St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School400 m away
- St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree1.1 km away
- John Ray Junior School1.2 km away
- Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form1.2 km away
- Tabor Academy1.2 km away
- Alec Hunter Academy2.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CM7 2LR is Braintree station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Braintree|1.2 km away
- Braintree Freeport|2.0 km away
- Cressing (Essex)|3.6 km away
- White Notley|5.5 km away
