Our Data Sources
50, Tortoiseshell Way, Braintree has 31 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in March 2009 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2008.
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.
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 50, Tortoiseshell Way, Braintree, we estimate a market value of £328,625 and a rental value of £1,261 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £291,068 and £1,117 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 50, Tortoiseshell Way, Braintree as measuring 163 m2.
That makes it the 81st largest plot in the postcode, where 94 of the 100 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
50, Tortoiseshell Way, Braintree has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Nov 2008.
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 50, Tortoiseshell Way, Braintree completed on 31st March 2009 at £155,000 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 73.3% over the period since March 2009.
- Sold Mar 2009£155,000
- Sold Apr 2004£151,500
- Sold Nov 1997£60,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2021 233 properties similar to 50, Tortoiseshell Way, Braintree have sold within a radius of 640 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 15th May 2026, was 2, Grayling Close, Braintree, CM7 1WW, a freehold house which sold for £342,000.
Read more about house prices in CM7.
- Sold May 2026£342,000 | 2 Bed House2, Grayling Close, Braintree, CM7 1WW2, Grayling Close, Braintree, CM7 1WW
- Sold May 2026£300,000 | 2 Bed House12, Comma Close, Braintree, CM7 1WH12, Comma Close, Braintree, CM7 1WH
- Sold Mar 2026£308,500 | 3 Bed House109, Tortoiseshell Way, Braintree, CM7 1ZL109, Tortoiseshell Way, Braintree, CM7 1ZL
- Sold Jan 2026£340,000 | 3 Bed House89, Tortoiseshell Way, Braintree, CM7 1WG89, Tortoiseshell Way, Braintree, CM7 1WG
- Sold Jan 2026£295,000 | 2 Bed House7, Meadow Brown Court, Braintree, CM7 1WL7, Meadow Brown Court, Braintree, CM7 1WL
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 £326,199, ranging from £271,527 to £397,922.
- 48 Tortoiseshell Way
2 Bed House | 6 m | Est. Value: £284,504
- 46 Tortoiseshell Way
2 Bed House | 12 m | Est. Value: £297,268
- 54 Tortoiseshell Way
3 Bed House | 14 m | Est. Value: £327,098
- 44 Tortoiseshell Way
2 Bed House | 18 m | Est. Value: £284,504
- 41 Tortoiseshell Way
3 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £396,394
Location Comparison
Of the 131 addresses on Tortoiseshell Way, Braintree, CM7, 50, Tortoiseshell Way, Braintree comes out as the 95th largest and the 100th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £22k less expensive than the average property across the CM7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- John Ray Junior School400 m away
- John Ray Infant School500 m away
- St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School1.2 km away
- Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form400 m away
- Tabor Academy1.9 km away
- Alec Hunter Academy2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Braintree|1.0 km away
- Braintree Freeport|1.4 km away
- Cressing (Essex)|2.8 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.












