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The public record describes 2 Sims Cottages, Braintree as a period house with 1,539 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 711 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
2 Sims Cottages, Braintree has an estimated sale value of £776,840 and an estimated rental value of £2,225 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Braintree Road, Wethersfield, Braintree, CM7 lies in the borough of Braintree, within the CM7 postal district.
2 Sims Cottages, Braintree has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2022.
We combine this information with public data 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.
In very good condition, we estimate 2 Sims Cottages, Braintree would be worth £815,682, with a potential rental value of £2,337 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £722,461, with a rental value of £2,070 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
The estimated sale value of 2 Sims Cottages, Braintree has dropped by £14,875 (1.9%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £65 (2.9%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 3.4%.
2 Sims Cottages, Braintree occupies a 711 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 10 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 7th largest.
2 Sims Cottages, Braintree has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Oct 2022.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has some double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
2 Sims Cottages, Braintree last changed hands on 11th February 2005, selling for £323,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 4.1 kilometres of 2 Sims Cottages, Braintree across the last 2 years.
Most recently, Little Brands, Hudsons Hill, Braintree, CM7 4EH, a freehold house, sold at £725,000 on the 26th August 2025.
Read more about house prices in CM7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our analysis of the public data ranks 2 Sims Cottages, Braintree as the 15th largest and the 6th most expensive of the 47 addresses on Braintree Road, Wethersfield, Braintree, CM7.
Against the CM7 postcode district average, it is £445k more expensive than the typical property.
Braintree station is the nearest stop to 2 Sims Cottages, Braintree at 9.5 kilometres away.
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 2 Sims Cottages, Braintree, 47.3% of property is privately owned outright and 41.8% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 2 Sims Cottages, Braintree, 18.2% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 41.4% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 2 Sims Cottages, Braintree, the average age was 46.9 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 2 Sims Cottages, Braintree, 3.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 2 Sims Cottages, Braintree, there are an average of 2.0 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
