Our Data Sources
17, Tortoiseshell Way, Braintree has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 17, Tortoiseshell Way, Braintree would be worth £340,076, with a potential rental value of £1,296 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £301,210, with a rental value of £1,148 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
17, Tortoiseshell Way, Braintree occupies a 155 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 100 other houses in this postcode, 94 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 89th largest.
Energy Efficiency
17, Tortoiseshell Way, Braintree has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Jul 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
17, Tortoiseshell Way, Braintree last changed hands on 23rd May 2025, selling for £307,500. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 8.2% since May 2025.
- Sold May 2025£307,500
- Sold Apr 2019£272,500
- Sold Sep 2016£235,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 221 sales of comparable properties within 640 metres of 17, Tortoiseshell Way, Braintree across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 2, Grayling Close, Braintree, CM7 1WW, a freehold house, sold at £342,000 on the 15th May 2026.
Read more about house prices in CM7.
- Sold May 2026£342,000 | 2 Bed House2, Grayling Close, Braintree, CM7 1WW2, Grayling Close, Braintree, CM7 1WW
- Sold Jul 2024£325,000 | 2 Bed House54, Tortoiseshell Way, Braintree, CM7 1WG54, Tortoiseshell Way, Braintree, CM7 1WG
- Sold Nov 2022£385,000 | 3 Bed House34, Tortoiseshell Way, Braintree, CM7 1WG34, Tortoiseshell Way, Braintree, CM7 1WG
•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 17, Tortoiseshell Way, Braintree as the 88th largest and the 89th most expensive of the 131 addresses on Tortoiseshell Way, Braintree, CM7.
Against the CM7 postcode district average, it is £11k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- John Ray Junior School400 m away
- John Ray Infant School500 m away
- St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School1.2 km away
- Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form400 m away
- Tabor Academy1.9 km away
- Alec Hunter Academy2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Braintree|1.0 km away
- Braintree Freeport|1.4 km away
- Cressing (Essex)|2.8 km away
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.












