Our Data Sources
17, Forge Crescent, Braintree has 41 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in February 2007 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2012.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 17, Forge Crescent, Braintree, we estimate a market value of £437,105 and a rental value of £1,926 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £387,150 and £1,706 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 17, Forge Crescent, Braintree as measuring 356 m2.
That makes it the 5th largest plot in the postcode, where 7 of the 18 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
17, Forge Crescent, Braintree has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 06 Sep 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (oil).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 17, Forge Crescent, Braintree completed on 27th February 2007 at £315,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 65.2% over the period since February 2007.
- Sold Feb 2007£315,000
- Sold Feb 2007£315,000
- Sold Feb 2005£182,750
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2007 25 properties similar to 17, Forge Crescent, Braintree have sold within a radius of 2.9 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 31st January 2025, was 4, Lie Field Close, Braintree, CM7 3AD, a freehold house which sold for £445,000.
Read more about house prices in CM77.
- Sold Jan 2025£445,000 | 4 Bed House4, Lie Field Close, Braintree, CM7 3AD4, Lie Field Close, Braintree, CM7 3AD
- Sold Feb 2023£425,000 | 4 Bed House14, The Ley, Braintree, CM7 3NS14, The Ley, Braintree, CM7 3NS
- Sold Sep 2021£527,000 | 4 Bed House10, Clarks Wood Drive, Braintree, CM7 3LD10, Clarks Wood Drive, Braintree, CM7 3LD
- Sold May 2021£390,000 | 4 Bed House26, Dapifer Drive, Braintree, CM7 3LG26, Dapifer Drive, Braintree, CM7 3LG
- Sold Dec 2020£356,000 | 4 Bed House6, Lammas Drive, Braintree, CM7 3LQ6, Lammas Drive, Braintree, CM7 3LQ
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £338,033, ranging from £202,876 to £576,253.
- 16 Forge Crescent
4 Bed House | 13 m | Est. Value: £343,862
- Smiths Cottage
3 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £366,443
- Anvil House
3 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £360,508
- 14 Forge Crescent
3 Bed House | 32 m | Est. Value: £313,355
- 13 Forge Crescent
3 Bed House | 41 m | Est. Value: £311,511
Location Comparison
Of the 18 addresses on Forge Crescent, Bradwell, Braintree, CM77, 17, Forge Crescent, Braintree comes out as the largest and the most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £18k less expensive than the average property across the CM77 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Stisted Church of England Primary Academy2.0 km away
- Beckers Green Primary School2.8 km away
- Lyons Hall School3.0 km away
- Alec Hunter Academy3.2 km away
- Honywood School4.7 km away
- Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form5.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Braintree Freeport|3.8 km away
- Cressing (Essex)|4.0 km away
- Braintree|4.4 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












