162, South Street
162, South Street
Description & Estimates







Public records show 162, South Street, Braintree to be a period freehold house with 656 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 325 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
162, South Street, Braintree has an estimated sale value of £256,587 and an estimated rental value of £1,208 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
South Street, Braintree, CM7 lies in the borough of Braintree, within the CM7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
162, South Street, Braintree has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2019.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 162, South Street, Braintree would be worth £269,417, with a potential rental value of £1,268 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £238,626, with a rental value of £1,123 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 162, South Street, Braintree has decreased by £5,531 (2.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £33 (2.7%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.6%.
Plot Size
162, South Street, Braintree occupies a 325 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 27 other houses in this postcode, 21 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 5th largest.
Energy Efficiency
162, South Street, Braintree has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Mar 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has some double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
162, South Street, Braintree last changed hands on 2nd August 2019, selling for £188,750. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 21.0% since August 2019.
- Sold Aug 2019£188,750
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 430 metres of 162, South Street, Braintree across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 131A, South Street, Braintree, CM7 3QQ, a freehold house, sold at £210,000 on the 19th April 2024.
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
Our analysis of the public data ranks 162, South Street, Braintree as the 62nd largest and the 53rd most expensive of the 149 addresses on South Street, Braintree, CM7.
Against the CM7 postcode district average, it is £75k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.0kmSt Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree
- 1.1kmJohn Ray Junior School
- 1.1kmJohn Ray Infant School
- 1.3kmNotley High School and Braintree Sixth Form
- 1.3kmAlec Hunter Academy
- 1.6kmTabor Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Braintree station is the nearest stop to 162, South Street, Braintree at 100 metres away.
- 100mBraintree
- 1.1kmBraintree Freeport
- 3.0kmCressing (Essex)
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

