Clay Pits - CM7 3LA
Key Postcode Insights
CM7 3LA is a residential postcode situated on Clay Pits, Braintree, CM7 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 1184th largest and 823rd most expensive of the 1,240 postcodes in the CM7 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 51 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £393,581
- 10 Year change
- up 26.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,489pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £356/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CM7 3LA is a residential postcode situated on Clay Pits, Braintree, CM7 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 1184th largest and 823rd most expensive of the 1,240 postcodes in the CM7 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 51 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £393,581
- 10 Year change
- up 26.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,489pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £356/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CM7 3LA
- 9 Clay Pits
4 Bed Modern House
- 10 Clay Pits
4 Bed Modern House
- 12 Clay Pits
3 Bed House
- 14 Clay Pits
2 Bed Modern House
- 15 Clay Pits
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CM7 3LA sold for £340,000 on 29th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £393,581.
The CM7 3LA Sales Market has increased by 26.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £393,581 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £396,798 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £393,352 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £398,959 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £401,502 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £365,474 |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £344,200 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £346,069 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £347,901 |
| June 2017 | 9.2% | £340,404 |
| June 2016 | 12% | £311,790 |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £278,349 |
| June 2014 | 9.9% | £263,058 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £239,311 |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £235,021 |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £235,414 |
| June 2010 | 8.6% | £231,961 |
| June 2009 | -13.3% | £213,662 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £246,314 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £252,928 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,489.
The CM7 3LA Rental Market has increased by 54.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,489pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,440pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £1,382pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.5% | £1,289pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £994pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £961pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £906pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £870pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £841pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £826pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £814pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £789pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £729pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £791pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £760pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th January 2026 for £340,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 121 sales since 1995.
CM7 3LA has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£340,000 | 3 Bed House26, Clay Pits, Braintree, CM7 3LA26, Clay Pits, Braintree, CM7 3LA
- Sold Oct 2025£320,000 | 3 Bed House32, Clay Pits, Braintree, CM7 3LA32, Clay Pits, Braintree, CM7 3LA
- Sold Jan 2025£478,500 | 4 Bed House25, Clay Pits, Braintree, CM7 3LA25, Clay Pits, Braintree, CM7 3LA
- Sold Jul 2024£475,000 | 4 Bed House23, Clay Pits, Braintree, CM7 3LA23, Clay Pits, Braintree, CM7 3LA
- Sold Oct 2023£420,000 | 4 Bed House62, Clay Pits, Braintree, CM7 3LA62, Clay Pits, Braintree, CM7 3LA
Nearby Postcodes
CM7 3LA is the 1184th largest and the 823rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,240 postcodes in the CM7 area.
- CM7 3AD, Lie Field Close, Braintree, CM7CM7 3AD15 Addresses|73 m away
- CM7 3LL, Wild Boar Field, Braintree, CM7CM7 3LL8 Addresses|89 m away
- CM7 3LW, De-Marci Court, Braintree, CM7CM7 3LW17 Addresses|116 m away
- CM7 3LE, Kitchen Field, Braintree, CM7CM7 3LE6 Addresses|132 m away
- CM7 3LR, Plaiters Way, Braintree, CM7CM7 3LR19 Addresses|138 m away
Property Types
- 34 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (34)
- modern flat (1)
- house (4)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 35 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (24)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2022£480,000 | 5 Bed House19, Clay Pits, Braintree, CM7 3LA19, Clay Pits, Braintree, CM7 3LA
- Sold Jan 2025£478,500 | 4 Bed House25, Clay Pits, Braintree, CM7 3LA25, Clay Pits, Braintree, CM7 3LA
- Sold Jul 2024£475,000 | 4 Bed House23, Clay Pits, Braintree, CM7 3LA23, Clay Pits, Braintree, CM7 3LA
Schools Nearby
- Lyons Hall School500 m away
- Beckers Green Primary School500 m away
- Great Bradfords Junior School1.2 km away
- Alec Hunter Academy800 m away
- Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form2.6 km away
- Tabor Academy2.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CM7 3LA is Braintree Freeport station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Braintree Freeport|1.4 km away
- Braintree|1.7 km away
- Cressing (Essex)|3.0 km away
- White Notley|4.6 km away
