Our Data Sources
8, Smiths Yard, Braintree has a single entry in the Land Registry from April 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2021.
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.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 8, Smiths Yard, Braintree would be worth £478,921, with a potential rental value of £1,443 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £424,187, with a rental value of £1,278 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
8, Smiths Yard, Braintree occupies a 179 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 11 other houses in this postcode, 3 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 2nd largest.
Energy Efficiency
8, Smiths Yard, Braintree has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Jan 2021.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using air source heat pump (underfloor, electric).
Sold Prices
8, Smiths Yard, Braintree last changed hands on 15th April 2021, selling for £470,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 10.4% since April 2021.
- Sold Apr 2021£470,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 109 sales of comparable properties within 4.6 kilometres of 8, Smiths Yard, Braintree since 2016.
Most recently, 3, St. Marys Court, Braintree, CM7 4RP, a freehold house, sold at £512,000 on the 17th December 2025.
Read more about house prices in CM7.
- Sold Dec 2025£512,000 | 4 Bed House3, St. Marys Court, Braintree, CM7 4RP3, St. Marys Court, Braintree, CM7 4RP
- Sold Nov 2025£485,000 | 3 Bed House22, Deer Park View, Braintree, CM7 4FE22, Deer Park View, Braintree, CM7 4FE
- Sold Oct 2025£392,409 | 3 Bed House1 Hall Cottages, Braintree Road, Braintree, CM7 4RZ1 Hall Cottages, Braintree Road, Braintree, CM7 4RZ
- Sold Apr 2025£418,000 | 3 Bed HouseHope Cottage, Dunmow Road, Braintree, CM7 4SAHope Cottage, Dunmow Road, Braintree, CM7 4SA
- Sold Sep 2024£450,000 | 3 Bed House11, Smiths Yard, Braintree, CM7 4FJ11, Smiths Yard, Braintree, CM7 4FJ
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 £332,079, ranging from £203,394 to £520,072.
- 4 Bardfield House Braintree Road
2 Bed Flat | 19 m | Est. Value: £210,553
- 2 Bardfield House Braintree Road
2 Bed Flat | 19 m | Est. Value: £210,553
- 3 Bardfield House Braintree Road
2 Bed Flat | 19 m | Est. Value: £210,553
- 1 Bardfield House Braintree Road
2 Bed Flat | 19 m | Est. Value: £203,394
- 9 Smiths Yard
3 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £441,267
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 8, Smiths Yard, Braintree as the 3rd largest and the 3rd most expensive of the 11 addresses on Smiths Yard, Great Bardfield, Braintree, CM7.
Against the CM7 postcode district average, it is £121k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Great Bardfield Primary School300 m away
- Finchingfield St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy2.7 km away
- Wethersfield CofE VC Primary School3.4 km away
- Tabor Academy9.6 km away
- Hedingham School and Sixth Form11.2 km away
- Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form11.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Braintree|11.2 km away
- Braintree Freeport|12.2 km away
- Stansted Airport|13.8 km away
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












