Our Data Sources
8, Dickens Close, Braintree has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2011.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 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 8, Dickens Close, Braintree, we estimate a market value of £195,704 and a rental value of £996 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £173,338 and £882 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 8, Dickens Close, Braintree as measuring 147 m2.
That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where 15 of the 22 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
8, Dickens Close, Braintree has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Dec 2011.
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 8, Dickens Close, Braintree completed on 21st December 2011 at £140,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 119.8% over the period since December 2011.
- Sold Dec 2011£140,000
Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 907 properties have sold within 660 metres of 8, Dickens Close, Braintree, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 29th March 2016, was 10, Dickens Close, Braintree, CM7 1BN, a freehold house which sold for £200,000.
Read more about house prices in CM7.
- Sold Mar 2016£200,000 | 3 Bed House10, Dickens Close, Braintree, CM7 1BN10, Dickens Close, Braintree, CM7 1BN
- Sold Aug 2010£135,000 | 3 Bed House9, Dickens Close, Braintree, CM7 1BN9, Dickens Close, Braintree, CM7 1BN
- Sold Jun 2007£139,995 | 3 Bed House4, Dickens Close, Braintree, CM7 1BN4, Dickens Close, Braintree, CM7 1BN
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 22 addresses on Dickens Close, Braintree, CM7, 8, Dickens Close, Braintree comes out as the largest and the 22nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £149k less expensive than the average property across the CM7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- John Ray Infant School400 m away
- John Ray Junior School400 m away
- Beckers Green Primary School1.9 km away
- Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form500 m away
- Alec Hunter Academy1.4 km away
- Tabor Academy2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Braintree Freeport|800 m away
- Braintree|1.1 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.












