Goldens Cottage, Braintree
Goldens Cottage, Braintree
Description & Estimates
The public record describes Goldens Cottage, Braintree as a period house with 1,237 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 881 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Goldens Cottage, Braintree has an estimated sale value of £453,142 and an estimated rental value of £1,601 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Braintree Road, Wethersfield, Braintree, CM7 lies in the borough of Braintree, within the CM7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Goldens Cottage, Braintree has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2022.
We combine this information with public data 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 Goldens Cottage, Braintree would be worth £475,799, with a potential rental value of £1,681 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £421,422, with a rental value of £1,489 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 Goldens Cottage, Braintree has fallen by £8,677 (1.9%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £47 (2.9%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.2%.
Plot Size
Goldens Cottage, Braintree occupies a 881 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 3 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 2nd largest.
Energy Efficiency
Goldens Cottage, Braintree has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Sep 2022.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has partial secondary glazing. It is heated using Electric storage heaters.
Sold Prices
Goldens Cottage, Braintree last changed hands on 3rd January 2003, selling for £275,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
- Sold Jan 2003£275,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 4.3 kilometres of Goldens Cottage, Braintree across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 4, West Drive, Braintree, CM7 4BT, a freehold house, sold at £390,000 on the 3rd October 2025.
Read more about house prices in CM7.
- Sold Oct 2025£390,000 | 4 Bed House4, West Drive, Braintree, CM7 4BT4, West Drive, Braintree, CM7 4BT
- Sold Mar 2025£505,000 | 4 Bed HouseLanier House, High Street, Braintree, CM7 4BYLanier House, High Street, Braintree, CM7 4BY
- Sold Jan 2024£650,000 | 3 Bed HouseThatched Cottage, Braintree Road, Braintree, CM7 4AQThatched Cottage, Braintree Road, Braintree, CM7 4AQ
•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 Goldens Cottage, Braintree as the 19th largest and the 17th most expensive of the 47 addresses on Braintree Road, Wethersfield, Braintree, CM7.
Against the CM7 postcode district average, it is £122k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.0kmWethersfield CofE VC Primary School
- 2.5kmShalford Primary School
- 3.7kmFinchingfield St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy
- 7.4kmTabor Academy
- 7.6kmHedingham School and Sixth Form
- 9.6kmNotley High School and Braintree Sixth Form
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Public Transport Nearby
Braintree station is the nearest stop to Goldens Cottage, Braintree at 8.9 kilometres away.
- 8.9kmBraintree
- 9.9kmBraintree Freeport
- 11.8kmCressing (Essex)
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
