Our Data Sources
40, Drake Gardens, Braintree has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2017.
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 40, Drake Gardens, Braintree would be worth £370,185, with a potential rental value of £1,621 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £327,878, with a rental value of £1,436 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
40, Drake Gardens, Braintree occupies a 245 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 35 other houses in this postcode, 33 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 8th largest.
Energy Efficiency
40, Drake Gardens, Braintree has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Jun 2017.
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
40, Drake Gardens, Braintree last changed hands on 16th February 2018, selling for £325,000. 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 16.7% since February 2018.
- Sold Feb 2018£325,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 206 sales of comparable properties within 510 metres of 40, Drake Gardens, Braintree since 2017.
Most recently, 23, Byng Gardens, Braintree, CM7 9TJ, a freehold house, sold at £330,000 on the 24th April 2026.
Read more about house prices in CM7.
- Sold Apr 2026£330,000 | 4 Bed House23, Byng Gardens, Braintree, CM7 9TJ23, Byng Gardens, Braintree, CM7 9TJ
- Sold Nov 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House40, Nelson Gardens, Braintree, CM7 9TG40, Nelson Gardens, Braintree, CM7 9TG
- Sold Nov 2025£313,500 | 4 Bed House26, Drake Gardens, Braintree, CM7 9TB26, Drake Gardens, Braintree, CM7 9TB
- Sold Sep 2025£325,000 | 3 Bed House8, Jellicoe Way, Braintree, CM7 9TF8, Jellicoe Way, Braintree, CM7 9TF
- Sold Jul 2025£350,000 | 4 Bed House6, Jellicoe Way, Braintree, CM7 9TF6, Jellicoe Way, Braintree, CM7 9TF
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
More reading links
Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £331,136, ranging from £287,388 to £379,766.
- 38 Drake Gardens
3 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £299,607
- 44 Drake Gardens
3 Bed House | 20 m | Est. Value: £298,853
- 42 Drake Gardens
3 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £335,521
- 34 Drake Gardens
4 Bed House | 24 m | Est. Value: £379,766
- 48 Drake Gardens
3 Bed House | 26 m | Est. Value: £318,986
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 40, Drake Gardens, Braintree as the 7th largest and the 7th most expensive of the 35 addresses on Drake Gardens, Braintree, CM7.
Against the CM7 postcode district average, it is £18k more expensive than the typical property.
More reading links
Schools Nearby
- Lyons Hall School200 m away
- Great Bradfords Junior School700 m away
- Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School700 m away
- Alec Hunter Academy1.3 km away
- Tabor Academy2.5 km away
- Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form2.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
- Braintree|1.7 km away
- Braintree Freeport|1.8 km away
- Cressing (Essex)|3.5 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.












