Our Data Sources
40, River Mead, Braintree has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2013.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 40, River Mead, Braintree, we estimate a market value of £506,091 and a rental value of £1,661 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £448,252 and £1,471 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 40, River Mead, Braintree as measuring 612 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 73 of the 74 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
40, River Mead, Braintree has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Dec 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 40, River Mead, Braintree completed on 5th September 2014 at £340,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 46.7% over the period since September 2014.
- Sold Sep 2014£340,000
- Sold Sep 2001£177,000
- Sold Feb 1998£159,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 122 properties similar to 40, River Mead, Braintree have sold within a radius of 700 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 18th July 2025, was 4, Kingfisher Gate, Braintree, CM7 9AF, a freehold house which sold for £440,000.
Read more about house prices in CM7.
- Sold Jul 2025£440,000 | 3 Bed House4, Kingfisher Gate, Braintree, CM7 9AF4, Kingfisher Gate, Braintree, CM7 9AF
- Sold Jul 2025£480,000 | 4 Bed House31, River Mead, Braintree, CM7 9AX31, River Mead, Braintree, CM7 9AX
- Sold Apr 2022£460,000 | 4 Bed House20, River Mead, Braintree, CM7 9AX20, River Mead, Braintree, CM7 9AX
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 77 addresses on River Mead, Braintree, CM7, 40, River Mead, Braintree comes out as the 17th largest and the 12th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £147k more expensive than the average property across the CM7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Great Bradfords Junior School600 m away
- Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School600 m away
- St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree800 m away
- Tabor Academy1.3 km away
- Alec Hunter Academy2.0 km away
- Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Braintree|1.3 km away
- Braintree Freeport|2.1 km away
- Cressing (Essex)|4.1 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












