Our Data Sources
5, Buchan Close, Braintree has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2010.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 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 5, Buchan Close, Braintree, we estimate a market value of £273,573 and a rental value of £1,404 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £242,308 and £1,244 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Buchan Close, Braintree as measuring 191 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where 9 of the 18 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Buchan Close, Braintree has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 Jul 2010.
The property is 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 5, Buchan Close, Braintree completed on 20th February 2020 at £245,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 44.2% over the period since February 2020.
- Sold Feb 2020£245,000
- Sold Mar 2011£123,000
- Sold Dec 2000£68,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 151 properties similar to 5, Buchan Close, Braintree have sold within a radius of 750 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 30th May 2025, was 8, Shakespeare Close, Braintree, CM7 1DB, a freehold house which sold for £280,000.
Read more about house prices in CM7.
- Sold May 2025£280,000 | 3 Bed House8, Shakespeare Close, Braintree, CM7 1DB8, Shakespeare Close, Braintree, CM7 1DB
- Sold May 2025£260,000 | 3 Bed House11, Marlowe Close, Braintree, CM7 1BS11, Marlowe Close, Braintree, CM7 1BS
- Sold Aug 2024£235,000 | 3 Bed House30, Goldingham Drive, Braintree, CM7 1DD30, Goldingham Drive, Braintree, CM7 1DD
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 18 addresses on Buchan Close, Braintree, CM7, 5, Buchan Close, Braintree comes out as the 6th largest and the 6th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £74k less expensive than the average property across the CM7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- John Ray Infant School300 m away
- John Ray Junior School300 m away
- Notley Green Primary School1.8 km away
- Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form400 m away
- Alec Hunter Academy1.6 km away
- Tabor Academy2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Braintree Freeport|900 m away
- Braintree|1.2 km away
- Cressing (Essex)|2.0 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.












