Grays Cottage, Braintree
Grays Cottage, Braintree
Description & Estimates







Grays Cottage, Braintree appears in the public record as a freehold house sitting on a 8,574 m2 plot.
By comparing it to nearby properties, we estimate it to be a modern house with 1,037 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of Grays Cottage, Braintree is £592,486 and its rental estimate is £1,825 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Grays Lane, Wethersfield, Braintree, CM7 falls within the CM7 postal district, in the borough of Braintree.
Our Data Sources
Grays Cottage, Braintree has a single entry in the Land Registry from October 2025 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For Grays Cottage, Braintree, we estimate a market value of £622,110 and a rental value of £1,916 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £551,012 and £1,697 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Grays Cottage, Braintree has seen its estimated sale value fall by £12,257 (2.1%) and its estimated rental value move up by £50 per month (2.7%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.7%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Grays Cottage, Braintree as measuring 8,574 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 3 of the 4 other houses have recorded plot data.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Grays Cottage, Braintree completed on 1st October 2025 at £586,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 7.5% over the period since October 2025.
- Sold Oct 2025£586,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Grays Cottage, Braintree have sold within a radius of 4.8 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 14th April 2025, was 4, Hare View, Braintree, CM7 4FQ, a freehold house which sold for £543,950.
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
Of the 4 addresses on Grays Lane, Wethersfield, Braintree, CM7, Grays Cottage, Braintree comes out as the 4th largest and the 3rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £261k more expensive than the average property across the CM7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.4kmWethersfield CofE VC Primary School
- 3.3kmFinchingfield St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy
- 4.0kmShalford Primary School
- 6.5kmHedingham School and Sixth Form
- 8.8kmTabor Academy
- 10.0kmThe Ramsey Academy, Halstead
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Public Transport Nearby
From Grays Cottage, Braintree, the nearest station is Braintree, 10.2 kilometres away.
- 10.2kmBraintree
- 11.2kmBraintree Freeport
- 13.1kmCressing (Essex)
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

