Our Data Sources
46, Orchard Drive, Braintree has 71 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in May 2026 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2025.
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 46, Orchard Drive, Braintree, we estimate a market value of £296,364 and a rental value of £1,402 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £262,494 and £1,242 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 46, Orchard Drive, Braintree as measuring 160 m2.
That makes it the 34th largest plot in the postcode, where 35 of the 51 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
46, Orchard Drive, Braintree has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 28 Aug 2025.
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 46, Orchard Drive, Braintree completed on 7th May 2026 at £280,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 7 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 3.8% over the period since May 2026.
- Sold May 2026£280,000
- Sold Dec 2011£164,500
- Sold Aug 2009£146,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2021 257 properties similar to 46, Orchard Drive, Braintree have sold within a radius of 520 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 30th January 2026, was 5, Telford Road, Braintree, CM7 1EA, a freehold house which sold for £345,000.
Read more about house prices in CM7.
- Sold Jan 2026£345,000 | 3 Bed House5, Telford Road, Braintree, CM7 1EA5, Telford Road, Braintree, CM7 1EA
- 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
- Sold Oct 2025£347,000 | 3 Bed House31, Telford Road, Braintree, CM7 1EA31, Telford Road, Braintree, CM7 1EA
- Sold Aug 2025£280,000 | 2 Bed House36, Challis Lane, Braintree, CM7 1AN36, Challis Lane, Braintree, CM7 1AN
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 £236,875, ranging from £139,822 to £369,487.
- 23 Stephenson Road
2 Bed Flat | 22 m | Est. Value: £162,960
- 1 The Ridgeway
3 Bed House | 27 m | Est. Value: £325,364
- 3 The Ridgeway
3 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £282,489
- 55 Orchard Drive
4 Bed House | 32 m | Est. Value: £369,487
- 19 Stephenson Road
2 Bed Flat | 33 m | Est. Value: £153,480
Location Comparison
Of the 51 addresses on Orchard Drive, Braintree, CM7, 46, Orchard Drive, Braintree comes out as the 50th largest and the 50th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £53k less expensive than the average property across the CM7 district.
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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
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.












