4 Sims Cottages, Braintree
4 Sims Cottages, Braintree
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 4 Sims Cottages, Braintree is a period freehold house with 850 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 679 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 4 Sims Cottages, Braintree is £529,413 and the estimated rental value is £1,682 per month.
Braintree Road, Wethersfield, Braintree, CM7 is located in the borough of Braintree within the CM7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
4 Sims Cottages, Braintree has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2012.
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
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 4 Sims Cottages, Braintree is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £555,884 and a rental value of £1,767 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £492,354 and a rental value of £1,565 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 4 Sims Cottages, Braintree has moved down by £10,952 (2.1%), while its estimated rental value has increased by £46 per month (2.7%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 3.8%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 4 Sims Cottages, Braintree sits on a plot of 679 m2.
We have plot size data on 10 out of 10 other houses in the postcode and 4 Sims Cottages, Braintree sits on the 8th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
4 Sims Cottages, Braintree has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 01 Nov 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 4 Sims Cottages, Braintree was last sold on 18th December 2017 for £300,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 4 sales since 1995.
Since December 2017, the market for similar properties has risen by 8.3%.
- Sold Dec 2017£300,000
- Sold Mar 2004£199,000
- Sold Aug 2001£155,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 4 Sims Cottages, Braintree within a radius of 4.1 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is Sweet Briar Cottage, 3 Waltham Cross Cottages, Walthams Cross, Braintree, CM7 4QH, a freehold house which sold for £415,000 on the 31st March 2021.
Read more about house prices in CM7.
- Sold Mar 2021£415,000 | 3 Bed HouseSweet Briar Cottage, 3 Waltham Cross Cottages, Walthams Cross, Braintree, CM7 4QHSweet Briar Cottage, 3 Waltham Cross Cottages, Walthams Cross, Braintree, CM7 4QH
- Sold Mar 2021£520,000 | 3 Bed House1 Sims Cottages, Braintree Road, Braintree, CM7 4BX1 Sims Cottages, Braintree Road, Braintree, CM7 4BX
- Sold Feb 2020£257,500 | 3 Bed House4 Waltham Cross Cottages, Walthams Cross, Braintree, CM7 4QH4 Waltham Cross Cottages, Walthams Cross, Braintree, CM7 4QH
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Braintree Road, Wethersfield, Braintree, CM7 has a total of 47 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 4 Sims Cottages, Braintree is the 33rd largest and the 15th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £198k more expensive than the average property in CM7.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mWethersfield CofE VC Primary School
- 3.0kmShalford Primary School
- 3.1kmFinchingfield St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy
- 7.7kmHedingham School and Sixth Form
- 8.0kmTabor Academy
- 10.2kmNotley High School and Braintree Sixth Form
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 4 Sims Cottages, Braintree is Braintree station, which is 9.5 kilometres away.
- 9.5kmBraintree
- 10.4kmBraintree Freeport
- 12.4kmCressing (Essex)
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
