Our Data Sources
31, Orchard Drive, Braintree has a single entry in the Land Registry from April 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2022.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 31, Orchard Drive, Braintree would be worth £326,168, with a potential rental value of £1,439 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £288,892, with a rental value of £1,274 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
31, Orchard Drive, Braintree occupies a 310 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 51 other houses in this postcode, 35 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 8th largest.
Energy Efficiency
31, Orchard Drive, Braintree has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 31 Aug 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
31, Orchard Drive, Braintree last changed hands on 13th April 2022, selling for £240,000. 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 3.9% since April 2022.
- Sold Apr 2022£240,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 301 sales of comparable properties within 520 metres of 31, Orchard Drive, Braintree since 2020.
Most recently, 7, Strawberry Close, Braintree, CM7 1EG, a freehold house, sold at £195,000 on the 30th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in CM7.
- Sold Jan 2026£195,000 | 3 Bed House7, Strawberry Close, Braintree, CM7 1EG7, Strawberry Close, Braintree, CM7 1EG
- Sold Jan 2026£345,000 | 3 Bed House5, Telford Road, Braintree, CM7 1EA5, Telford Road, Braintree, CM7 1EA
- Sold Jan 2026£330,000 | 3 Bed House24, Beadon Drive, Braintree, CM7 1DS24, Beadon Drive, Braintree, CM7 1DS
- Sold Dec 2025£290,000 | 3 Bed House20, The Ridgeway, Braintree, CM7 1EB20, The Ridgeway, Braintree, CM7 1EB
- Sold Dec 2025£230,000 | 3 Bed House66, Beadon Drive, Braintree, CM7 1DT66, Beadon Drive, Braintree, CM7 1DT
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 £339,564, ranging from £299,335 to £407,970.
- 29 Orchard Drive
3 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £340,480
- 35 Orchard Drive
3 Bed House | 14 m | Est. Value: £348,034
- 27 Orchard Drive
3 Bed House | 14 m | Est. Value: £308,551
- 37 Orchard Drive
3 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £314,768
- 39 Orchard Drive
3 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £344,276
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 31, Orchard Drive, Braintree as the 38th largest and the 37th most expensive of the 51 addresses on Orchard Drive, Braintree, CM7.
Against the CM7 postcode district average, it is £24k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- John Ray Junior School600 m away
- John Ray Infant School600 m away
- St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree1.5 km away
- Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form800 m away
- Alec Hunter Academy1.2 km away
- Tabor Academy2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Braintree|500 m away
- Braintree Freeport|700 m away
- Cressing (Essex)|2.5 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
