Nowell Close - CM7 5BX
Key Postcode Insights
CM7 5BX is a residential postcode situated on Nowell Close, Braintree, CM7 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 427th largest and 165th most expensive of the 1,240 postcodes in the CM7 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 9 flats and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £202,041
- 10 Year change
- up 10.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £922pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £305/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CM7 5BX is a residential postcode situated on Nowell Close, Braintree, CM7 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 427th largest and 165th most expensive of the 1,240 postcodes in the CM7 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 9 flats and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £202,041
- 10 Year change
- up 10.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £922pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £305/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CM7 5BX
- 1 Nowell Close
Building | 2 Flats
- 2 Boyes Rise Nowell Close
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 3 Nowell Close
Building | 2 Flats
- 4 Boyes Rise Nowell Close
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 5 Nowell Close
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CM7 5BX sold for £220,000 on 20th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £202,041.
The CM7 5BX Sales Market has increased by 10.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £202,041 |
| June 2025 | -1.1% | £205,936 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £208,212 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £211,091 |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £214,314 |
| June 2021 | 2.4% | £198,155 |
| June 2020 | -1.5% | £193,554 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £196,426 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £197,306 |
| June 2017 | 6.6% | £195,258 |
| June 2016 | 10.7% | £183,227 |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £165,450 |
| June 2014 | 9.7% | £157,437 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £143,525 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £142,124 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £143,025 |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £143,310 |
| June 2009 | -14.6% | £132,917 |
| June 2008 | -4.7% | £155,595 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £163,283 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £922.
The CM7 5BX Rental Market has increased by 35.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £922pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £902pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £883pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.7% | £822pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £777pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.8% | £724pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £711pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £694pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £691pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £688pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £681pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £648pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £626pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £607pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £601pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £595pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.5% | £586pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £546pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £601pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £592pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th June 2025 for £220,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
CM7 5BX has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£220,000 | 2 Bed Flat8 Boyes Rise, Nowell Close, Braintree, CM7 5BX8 Boyes Rise, Nowell Close, Braintree, CM7 5BX
- Sold May 2025£188,000 | 2 Bed Flat3 Boyes Rise, Nowell Close, Braintree, CM7 5BX3 Boyes Rise, Nowell Close, Braintree, CM7 5BX
- Sold Dec 2022£215,000 | 2 Bed Flat2 Boyes Rise, Nowell Close, Braintree, CM7 5BX2 Boyes Rise, Nowell Close, Braintree, CM7 5BX
- Sold May 2022£197,500 | 2 Bed Flat1 Boyes Rise, Nowell Close, Braintree, CM7 5BX1 Boyes Rise, Nowell Close, Braintree, CM7 5BX
- Sold Oct 2020£200,000 | 3 Bed Flat5 Boyes Rise, Nowell Close, Braintree, CM7 5BX5 Boyes Rise, Nowell Close, Braintree, CM7 5BX
Nearby Postcodes
CM7 5BX is the 427th largest and the 165th most expensive postcode out of the 1,240 postcodes in the CM7 area.
- CM7 5BS, Nowell Close, Braintree, CM7CM7 5BS5 Addresses|8 m away
- CM7 5BY, Nowell Close, Braintree, CM7CM7 5BY9 Addresses|33 m away
- CM7 5GT, Brownrigg Drive, Braintree, CM7CM7 5GT10 Addresses|43 m away
- CM7 5GU, Brownrigg Drive, Braintree, CM7CM7 5GU9 Addresses|44 m away
- CM7 5FQ, Chantry Close, Braintree, CM7CM7 5FQ20 Addresses|71 m away
Property Types
- 14 modern flats built after 1980
- modern flat (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2025£538,000 | 5 Bed House5, Nowell Close, Braintree, CM7 5BS5, Nowell Close, Braintree, CM7 5BS
- Sold Jul 2024£493,000 | 5 Bed House3, Nowell Close, Braintree, CM7 5BS3, Nowell Close, Braintree, CM7 5BS
- Sold Dec 2019£480,000 | 5 Bed House5, Nowell Close, Braintree, CM7 5BS5, Nowell Close, Braintree, CM7 5BS
Schools Nearby
- Bocking Primary School400 m away
- John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery1.7 km away
- Great Bradfords Junior School2.0 km away
- Tabor Academy1.9 km away
- Alec Hunter Academy3.5 km away
- Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form3.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CM7 5BX is Braintree station, which is 2.8 kilometres away.
- Braintree|2.8 km away
- Braintree Freeport|3.7 km away
- Cressing (Essex)|5.7 km away
- White Notley|7.5 km away
