157, Church Lane
157, Church Lane
Description & Estimates







According to the public record, 157, Church Lane, Braintree is a mid-century freehold house with 914 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 582 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 157, Church Lane, Braintree is £360,110 and the estimated rental value is £1,371 per month.
Church Lane, Bocking, Braintree, CM7 is located in the borough of Braintree within the CM7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
157, Church Lane, Braintree has a single entry in the Land Registry from May 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 157, Church Lane, Braintree is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £378,116 and a rental value of £1,439 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £334,902 and a rental value of £1,275 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 157, Church Lane, Braintree has decreased by £7,450 (2.1%), while its estimated rental value has grown by £37 per month (2.7%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 4.6%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 157, Church Lane, Braintree sits on a plot of 582 m2.
We have plot size data on 27 out of 27 other houses in the postcode and 157, Church Lane, Braintree sits on the 22nd largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
157, Church Lane, Braintree has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Jan 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 157, Church Lane, Braintree was last sold on 24th May 2024 for £325,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since May 2024, the market for similar properties has dropped by 10.1%.
- Sold May 2024£325,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 157, Church Lane, Braintree within a radius of 760 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 124, Church Lane, Braintree, CM7 5SA, a freehold house which sold for £400,000 on the 11th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in CM7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Church Lane, Bocking, Braintree, CM7 has a total of 273 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 157, Church Lane, Braintree is the 101st largest and the 100th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £28k more expensive than the average property in CM7.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.0kmBocking Primary School
- 1.2kmJohn Bunyan Primary School and Nursery
- 1.4kmSt Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree
- 1.4kmTabor Academy
- 3.0kmAlec Hunter Academy
- 3.2kmNotley High School and Braintree Sixth Form
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 157, Church Lane, Braintree is Braintree station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- 2.2kmBraintree
- 3.1kmBraintree Freeport
- 5.0kmCressing (Essex)
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

