Our Data Sources
Fir Cottage, Braintree has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in May 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2010.
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.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If Fir Cottage, Braintree is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £370,962 and a rental value of £1,370 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £328,566 and a rental value of £1,213 per month.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, Fir Cottage, Braintree sits on a plot of 459 m2.
We have plot size data on 7 out of 9 other houses in the postcode and Fir Cottage, Braintree sits on the 3rd largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
Fir Cottage, Braintree has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of G. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Apr 2010.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (oil).
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, Fir Cottage, Braintree was last sold on 31st May 2019 for £345,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since May 2019, the market for similar properties has risen by 11.2%.
- Sold May 2019£345,000
- Sold Aug 1997£109,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 60 sales of properties similar to Fir Cottage, Braintree within a radius of 4.4 kilometres since 2007.
The most recent example is 8, Saffron Gardens, Braintree, CM7 4BL, a freehold house which sold for £300,000 on the 8th November 2024.
Read more about house prices in CM7.
- Sold Nov 2024£300,000 | 3 Bed House8, Saffron Gardens, Braintree, CM7 4BL8, Saffron Gardens, Braintree, CM7 4BL
- Sold Jul 2024£355,000 | 2 Bed House3 Cliff Cottages, The Street, Braintree, CM7 5HN3 Cliff Cottages, The Street, Braintree, CM7 5HN
- Sold Mar 2022£315,000 | 3 Bed House5, Hereward Way, Braintree, CM7 4EG5, Hereward Way, Braintree, CM7 4EG
- Sold Feb 2022£275,000 | 2 Bed House3 Post Office Cottage, High Street, Braintree, CM7 4BY3 Post Office Cottage, High Street, Braintree, CM7 4BY
- Sold Jun 2021£325,000 | 2 Bed House46, Hereward Way, Braintree, CM7 4EG46, Hereward Way, Braintree, CM7 4EG
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 £422,103, ranging from £269,579 to £725,179.
- 2 Sandhills Braintree Road
3 Bed House | 31 m | Est. Value: £385,410
- 3 Sandhills Braintree Road
3 Bed House | 31 m | Est. Value: £415,985
- 1 Sandhills Braintree Road
4 Bed House | 31 m | Est. Value: £286,534
- 4 Sandhills Braintree Road
5 Bed House | 31 m | Est. Value: £383,395
- Woodlands Cottage
3 Bed House | 69 m | Est. Value: £398,411
Location Comparison
Braintree Road, Wethersfield, Braintree, CM7 has a total of 47 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Fir Cottage, Braintree is the 42nd largest and the 34th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £17k more expensive than the average property in CM7.
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Schools Nearby
- Wethersfield CofE VC Primary School1.3 km away
- Shalford Primary School2.3 km away
- Finchingfield St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy3.9 km away
- Tabor Academy7.2 km away
- Hedingham School and Sixth Form7.5 km away
- Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form9.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Braintree|8.7 km away
- Braintree Freeport|9.7 km away
- Cressing (Essex)|11.6 km away
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, there is poor internet coverage in this area which may result in poor or no internet connectivity.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow or No Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.












