Francis Way - CM8 3QU
Key Postcode Insights
CM8 3QU is a residential postcode situated on Francis Way, Silver End, Witham, CM8 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 794th largest and 284th most expensive of the 849 postcodes in the CM8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 46 properties: 30 houses and 16 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £300,563
- 10 Year change
- up 26.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,390pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £409/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CM8 3QU is a residential postcode situated on Francis Way, Silver End, Witham, CM8 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 794th largest and 284th most expensive of the 849 postcodes in the CM8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 46 properties: 30 houses and 16 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £300,563
- 10 Year change
- up 26.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,390pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £409/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CM8 3QU
- Four Emms
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 48 Francis Way
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 50 Francis Way
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 52 Francis Way
3 Bed Early-century House
- 54 Francis Way
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CM8 3QU sold for £200,000 on 17th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £300,563.
The CM8 3QU Sales Market has increased by 26.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.9% | £300,563 |
| July 2025 | 1.2% | £303,320 |
| July 2024 | -1.2% | £299,630 |
| July 2023 | -1.8% | £303,192 |
| July 2022 | 10.7% | £308,849 |
| July 2021 | 6.8% | £279,029 |
| July 2020 | 1.5% | £261,304 |
| July 2019 | -0.9% | £257,376 |
| July 2018 | 1.2% | £259,736 |
| July 2017 | 7.7% | £256,610 |
| July 2016 | 13.4% | £238,296 |
| July 2015 | 7% | £210,216 |
| July 2014 | 11.9% | £196,499 |
| July 2013 | 2.6% | £175,597 |
| July 2012 | 1.5% | £171,172 |
| July 2011 | -0.5% | £168,679 |
| July 2010 | 10.4% | £169,446 |
| July 2009 | -12.4% | £153,457 |
| July 2008 | -3.9% | £175,251 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £182,340 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,390.
The CM8 3QU Rental Market has increased by 55.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3% | £1,390pcm |
| July 2025 | 6% | £1,349pcm |
| July 2024 | 7% | £1,273pcm |
| July 2023 | 7.2% | £1,189pcm |
| July 2022 | 8.7% | £1,109pcm |
| July 2021 | 6.8% | £1,021pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.9% | £956pcm |
| July 2019 | 0.7% | £939pcm |
| July 2018 | 2.2% | £932pcm |
| July 2017 | 2.1% | £912pcm |
| July 2016 | 6.3% | £894pcm |
| July 2015 | 5.8% | £841pcm |
| July 2014 | 4.5% | £795pcm |
| July 2013 | 1.7% | £761pcm |
| July 2012 | 2.7% | £748pcm |
| July 2011 | 3.1% | £728pcm |
| July 2010 | 7.7% | £706pcm |
| July 2009 | -6.9% | £656pcm |
| July 2008 | 2.2% | £704pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £689pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 17th March 2026 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%.
CM8 3QU has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£200,000 | 2 Bed House74, Francis Way, Witham, CM8 3QU74, Francis Way, Witham, CM8 3QU
- Sold Jul 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House86, Francis Way, Witham, CM8 3QU86, Francis Way, Witham, CM8 3QU
- Sold May 2025£295,000 | 2 Bed House50, Francis Way, Witham, CM8 3QU50, Francis Way, Witham, CM8 3QU
Nearby Postcodes
CM8 3QU is the 794th largest and the 284th most expensive postcode out of the 849 postcodes in the CM8 area.
- CM8 3QP, Manors Way, Silver End, Witham, CM8CM8 3QP36 Addresses|73 m away
- CM8 3PX, Jubilee Court, Witham, CM8CM8 3PX4 Addresses|80 m away
- CM8 3RJ, Walter Way, Silver End, Witham, CM8CM8 3RJ42 Addresses|100 m away
- CM8 3QL, Runnacles Street, Silver End, Witham, CM8CM8 3QL22 Addresses|115 m away
- CM8 3QW, Francis Court, Silver End, Witham, CM8CM8 3QW28 Addresses|150 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 21 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (5)
- early-century house (21)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (9)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2025£699,995 | 4 Bed House27, Francis Way, Witham, CM8 3QX27, Francis Way, Witham, CM8 3QX
- Sold Jun 2024£585,000 | 4 Bed House31, Francis Way, Witham, CM8 3QX31, Francis Way, Witham, CM8 3QX
- Sold Sep 2021£575,000 | 4 Bed House27, Francis Way, Witham, CM8 3QX27, Francis Way, Witham, CM8 3QX
Schools Nearby
- Silver End Academy900 m away
- Cressing Primary School2.2 km away
- White Notley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.6 km away
- Lift New Rickstones3.6 km away
- Alec Hunter Academy3.9 km away
- Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form5.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CM8 3QU is White Notley station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- White Notley|1.9 km away
- Cressing (Essex)|2.8 km away
- Braintree Freeport|4.1 km away
- Witham|5.0 km away
