Tortoise House, Halstead
Tortoise House, Halstead
Description & Estimates







Tortoise House, Halstead is described in the public record as a period house with 1,786 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 1,322 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Tortoise House, Halstead is £657,217 and its rental estimate is £1,795 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Wethersfield Road, Sible Hedingham, Halstead, CO9 falls within the CO9 postal district, in the borough of Braintree.
Our Data Sources
Tortoise House, Halstead has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2017.
We combine this information with public data 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
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 Tortoise House, Halstead, we estimate a market value of £690,078 and a rental value of £1,885 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £611,212 and £1,670 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Tortoise House, Halstead has seen its estimated sale value decrease by £16,415 (2.5%) and its estimated rental value grow by £35 per month (2.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.3%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Tortoise House, Halstead as measuring 1,322 m2.
That makes it the 5th largest plot in the postcode, where all 8 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Tortoise House, Halstead has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Jul 2017.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using Room heaters, dual fuel (mineral and wood).
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Tortoise House, Halstead have sold within a radius of 1.6 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 11th March 2025, was 9, School Road, Halstead, CO9 3NR, a freehold house which sold for £513,000.
Read more about house prices in CO9.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 43 addresses on Wethersfield Road, Sible Hedingham, Halstead, CO9, Tortoise House, Halstead comes out as the 8th largest and the 6th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £305k more expensive than the average property across the CO9 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mSt Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham
- 2.1kmde Vere Primary School
- 3.6kmSt Giles' Church of England Primary School
- 1.2kmHedingham School and Sixth Form
- 5.8kmThe Ramsey Academy, Halstead
- 10.5kmTabor Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From Tortoise House, Halstead, the nearest station is Braintree, 11.4 kilometres away.
- 11.4kmBraintree
- 12.1kmBraintree Freeport
- 12.7kmSudbury (Suffolk)
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

