Brands Cottage, Braintree
Brands Cottage, Braintree
Description & Estimates







Public records show Brands Cottage, Braintree to be a mid-century freehold house with 1,937 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 5,352 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Brands Cottage, Braintree has an estimated sale value of £847,691 and an estimated rental value of £2,365 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Hudsons Hill, Wethersfield, Braintree, CM7 lies in the borough of Braintree, within the CM7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Brands Cottage, Braintree has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2019.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate Brands Cottage, Braintree would be worth £890,075, with a potential rental value of £2,484 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £788,352, with a rental value of £2,200 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of Brands Cottage, Braintree has fallen by £14,698 (1.7%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £70 (2.9%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 3.3%.
Plot Size
Brands Cottage, Braintree occupies a 5,352 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 6 other houses in this postcode, 5 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the largest.
Energy Efficiency
Brands Cottage, Braintree has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 28 Aug 2019.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
Brands Cottage, Braintree last changed hands on 19th February 2020, selling for £725,000. 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 February 2020.
- Sold Feb 2020£725,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 4.9 kilometres of Brands Cottage, Braintree across the last 2 years.
Most recently, The Willows, Braintree, CM7 4DD, a freehold house, sold at £695,000 on the 27th May 2022.
Read more about house prices in CM7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks Brands Cottage, Braintree as the 2nd largest and the most expensive of the 6 addresses on Hudsons Hill, Wethersfield, Braintree, CM7.
Against the CM7 postcode district average, it is £516k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.3kmWethersfield CofE VC Primary School
- 3.6kmFinchingfield St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy
- 3.6kmShalford Primary School
- 6.6kmHedingham School and Sixth Form
- 8.3kmTabor Academy
- 9.8kmThe Ramsey Academy, Halstead
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Public Transport Nearby
Braintree station is the nearest stop to Brands Cottage, Braintree at 9.7 kilometres away.
- 9.7kmBraintree
- 10.7kmBraintree Freeport
- 12.7kmCressing (Essex)
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

