Saffron Gardens - CM7 4EF
Key Postcode Insights
CM7 4EF is a residential postcode situated on Saffron Gardens, Wethersfield, Braintree, CM7 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 705th largest and 669th 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 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £348,429
- 10 Year change
- up 29.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,437pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £378/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CM7 4EF is a residential postcode situated on Saffron Gardens, Wethersfield, Braintree, CM7 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 705th largest and 669th 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 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £348,429
- 10 Year change
- up 29.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,437pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £378/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CM7 4EF
- 55 Saffron Gardens
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 57 Saffron Gardens
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 59 Saffron Gardens
Unknown
- 60 Saffron Gardens
Unknown
- 61 Saffron Gardens
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CM7 4EF sold for £200,000 on 30th November 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 14.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £348,429.
The CM7 4EF Sales Market has increased by 29.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £348,429 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £351,701 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £348,314 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £355,770 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £358,394 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £322,510 |
| June 2020 | -0.3% | £299,185 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £300,139 |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £301,466 |
| June 2017 | 8.7% | £293,164 |
| June 2016 | 10% | £269,742 |
| June 2015 | 7% | £245,270 |
| June 2014 | 9% | £229,219 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £210,285 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £207,023 |
| June 2011 | 3% | £206,877 |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £200,895 |
| June 2009 | -13.1% | £183,505 |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £211,071 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £212,676 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,437.
The CM7 4EF Rental Market has increased by 57.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,437pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,329pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.7% | £1,242pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £997pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £964pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £961pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £945pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £911pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £859pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £821pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £792pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £777pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £763pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £736pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £678pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.6% | £733pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £701pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th November 2020 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 14.0%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
CM7 4EF has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2020£200,000 | 3 Bed House62, Saffron Gardens, Braintree, CM7 4EF62, Saffron Gardens, Braintree, CM7 4EF
- Sold Aug 2018£306,500 | 3 Bed House64, Saffron Gardens, Braintree, CM7 4EF64, Saffron Gardens, Braintree, CM7 4EF
- Sold Nov 2017£225,000 | 3 Bed House72, Saffron Gardens, Braintree, CM7 4EF72, Saffron Gardens, Braintree, CM7 4EF
- Sold Aug 2016£254,500 | 3 Bed House57, Saffron Gardens, Braintree, CM7 4EF57, Saffron Gardens, Braintree, CM7 4EF
- Sold Aug 2016£277,000 | 3 Bed House76, Saffron Gardens, Braintree, CM7 4EF76, Saffron Gardens, Braintree, CM7 4EF
Nearby Postcodes
CM7 4EF is the 705th largest and the 669th most expensive postcode out of the 1,240 postcodes in the CM7 area.
- CM7 4ED, Dog Chase, Wethersfield, Braintree, CM7CM7 4ED11 Addresses|93 m away
- CM7 4EE, Dog Chase, Wethersfield, Braintree, CM7CM7 4EE3 Addresses|93 m away
- CM7 4EY, Saffron Close, Wethersfield, Braintree, CM7CM7 4EY17 Addresses|106 m away
- CM7 4BY, High Street, Wethersfield, Braintree, CM7CM7 4BY18 Addresses|152 m away
- CM7 4BS, The Green, Wethersfield, Braintree, CM7CM7 4BS10 Addresses|171 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£510,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Old Police House, Saffron Gardens, Braintree, CM7 4BLThe Old Police House, Saffron Gardens, Braintree, CM7 4BL
- Sold Sep 2021£376,000 | 3 Bed House56, Saffron Gardens, Braintree, CM7 4BL56, Saffron Gardens, Braintree, CM7 4BL
- Sold Mar 2010£325,000 | 4 Bed HouseCopper Cottage, Saffron Gardens, Braintree, CM7 4BLCopper Cottage, Saffron Gardens, Braintree, CM7 4BL
Schools Nearby
- Wethersfield CofE VC Primary School300 m away
- Finchingfield St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy2.7 km away
- Great Bardfield Primary School3.4 km away
- Hedingham School and Sixth Form7.6 km away
- Tabor Academy8.5 km away
- Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form10.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CM7 4EF is Braintree station, which is 10.0 kilometres away.
- Braintree|10.0 km away
- Braintree Freeport|11.0 km away
- Cressing (Essex)|12.9 km away
- White Notley|14.8 km away
