Our Data Sources
Elm Cottage, Braintree has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2019.
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
In very good condition, we estimate Elm Cottage, Braintree would be worth £697,807, with a potential rental value of £1,946 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £618,058, with a rental value of £1,724 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
Elm Cottage, Braintree occupies a 1,550 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 15 other houses in this postcode, 5 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 4th largest.
Energy Efficiency
Elm Cottage, Braintree has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Apr 2019.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has partial secondary glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
Elm Cottage, Braintree last changed hands on 21st March 2025, selling for £555,000. 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 9.3% since March 2025.
- Sold Mar 2025£555,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 50 sales of comparable properties within 4.4 kilometres of Elm Cottage, Braintree across the last 2 years.
Most recently, Rosewood, Church End, Braintree, CM7 5EZ, a freehold house, sold at £530,000 on the 15th August 2024.
Read more about house prices in CM7.
- Sold Aug 2024£530,000 | 4 Bed HouseRosewood, Church End, Braintree, CM7 5EZRosewood, Church End, Braintree, CM7 5EZ
- Sold May 2023£585,000 | 4 Bed HouseBridle House, Church End, Braintree, CM7 5EZBridle House, Church End, Braintree, CM7 5EZ
- Sold Oct 2021£745,583 | 4 Bed HouseConstables, Braintree, CM7 5AZConstables, Braintree, CM7 5AZ
•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 Elm Cottage, Braintree as the 6th largest and the 5th most expensive of the 15 addresses on Shalford Green, Braintree, CM7.
Against the CM7 postcode district average, it is £330k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Shalford Primary School1.2 km away
- Wethersfield CofE VC Primary School3.9 km away
- Rayne Primary and Nursery School4.6 km away
- Tabor Academy5.0 km away
- Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form7.1 km away
- Alec Hunter Academy7.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Braintree|6.6 km away
- Braintree Freeport|7.6 km away
- Cressing (Essex)|9.5 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show poor internet coverage in this area, which may mean weak or no connectivity.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
