Our Data Sources
55, Challis Lane, Braintree has 3 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in April 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 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.
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 55, Challis Lane, Braintree, we estimate a market value of £297,787 and a rental value of £1,391 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £263,754 and £1,232 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 55, Challis Lane, Braintree as measuring 225 m2.
That makes it the 28th largest plot in the postcode, where 32 of the 37 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
55, Challis Lane, Braintree has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Oct 2008.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using electric storage heaters.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 55, Challis Lane, Braintree completed on 27th April 2017 at £230,000 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 22.3% over the period since April 2017.
- Sold Apr 2017£230,000
- Sold Jan 2015£131,000
- Sold Feb 2009£119,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2019 309 properties similar to 55, Challis Lane, Braintree have sold within a radius of 530 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 24th October 2025, was 78, Challis Lane, Braintree, CM7 1AJ, a freehold house which sold for £345,000.
Read more about house prices in CM7.
- Sold Oct 2025£345,000 | 2 Bed House78, Challis Lane, Braintree, CM7 1AJ78, Challis Lane, Braintree, CM7 1AJ
- Sold Aug 2025£280,000 | 2 Bed House36, Challis Lane, Braintree, CM7 1AN36, Challis Lane, Braintree, CM7 1AN
- Sold Jun 2025£322,500 | 3 Bed House29, Park Drive, Braintree, CM7 1AP29, Park Drive, Braintree, CM7 1AP
- Sold May 2025£305,000 | 3 Bed House27, Buckwoods Road, Braintree, CM7 1DY27, Buckwoods Road, Braintree, CM7 1DY
- Sold Apr 2025£189,000 | 3 Bed House11, Buckwoods Road, Braintree, CM7 1DY11, Buckwoods Road, Braintree, CM7 1DY
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 £329,517, ranging from £240,227 to £411,125.
- 57 Challis Lane
4 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £345,136
- 53 Challis Lane
3 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £298,587
- 51 Challis Lane
2 Bed House | 10 m | Est. Value: £259,201
- 49 Challis Lane
3 Bed House | 15 m | Est. Value: £284,489
- 59 Challis Lane
4 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £374,130
Location Comparison
Of the 104 addresses on Challis Lane, Braintree, CM7, 55, Challis Lane, Braintree comes out as the 65th largest and the 93rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £51k 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 School400 m away
- Beckers Green Primary School1.7 km away
- Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form700 m away
- Alec Hunter Academy1.2 km away
- Tabor Academy2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Braintree Freeport|600 m away
- Braintree|700 m away
- Cressing (Essex)|2.3 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.
