Our Data Sources
40, St. James Road, Braintree has 31 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in June 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2015.
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.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
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, St. James Road, Braintree, we estimate a market value of £634,611 and a rental value of £2,003 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £562,084 and £1,774 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 40, St. James Road, Braintree as measuring 336 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where 18 of the 43 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
40, St. James Road, Braintree has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Apr 2015.
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
The most recent sale of 40, St. James Road, Braintree completed on 21st June 2024 at £560,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 9.4% over the period since June 2024.
- Sold Jun 2024£560,000
- Sold Mar 2004£242,000
- Sold Aug 2000£155,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2013 27 properties similar to 40, St. James Road, Braintree have sold within a radius of 620 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 16th January 2026, was Highfield, Bocking Place, Braintree, CM7 9BT, a freehold house which sold for £630,000.
Read more about house prices in CM7.
- Sold Jan 2026£630,000 | 5 Bed HouseHighfield, Bocking Place, Braintree, CM7 9BTHighfield, Bocking Place, Braintree, CM7 9BT
- Sold Jun 2025£705,500 | 5 Bed House62, Courtauld Road, Braintree, CM7 9BE62, Courtauld Road, Braintree, CM7 9BE
- Sold Dec 2024£570,000 | 5 Bed House9, Andrew Close, Braintree, CM7 5QB9, Andrew Close, Braintree, CM7 5QB
- Sold Jun 2023£490,000 | 5 Bed House45, Church Lane, Braintree, CM7 5SE45, Church Lane, Braintree, CM7 5SE
- Sold Feb 2023£450,000 | 5 Bed HouseCardinals Court, Bradford Street, Braintree, CM7 9ATCardinals Court, Bradford Street, Braintree, CM7 9AT
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 £307,430, ranging from £135,542 to £435,074.
- 38 St. James Road
3 Bed House | 14 m | Est. Value: £421,334
- 42 St. James Road
3 Bed House | 26 m | Est. Value: £422,265
- 44 St. James Road
3 Bed House | 33 m | Est. Value: £414,709
- 46 St. James Road
3 Bed House | 37 m | Est. Value: £377,663
- 85 St. James Road
4 Bed House | 37 m | Est. Value: £416,189
Location Comparison
Of the 86 addresses on St. James Road, Braintree, CM7, 40, St. James Road, Braintree comes out as the largest and the most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £270k more expensive than the average property across the CM7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery700 m away
- St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree800 m away
- Great Bradfords Junior School900 m away
- Tabor Academy1.1 km away
- Alec Hunter Academy2.3 km away
- Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Braintree|1.4 km away
- Braintree Freeport|2.3 km away
- Cressing (Essex)|4.3 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












