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Retirement
£90,000
House · 2 beds · 1 bath · 724 sq ft
Railway Street, Victoria Court, CM7
Leasehold
Reduced yesterday 
House prices in Braintree
Essex · 881 sales registered so far in the 12 months to June 2026 · HM Land Registry data
Average house price in Braintree
The average (median) house price in Braintree, Essex was £335,000 in the 12 months to June 2026, from 881 sales registered so far. That is flat on the year before and 4.7% up on five years ago. Semi-detached homes were the most common sale at a median £330,000; detached £500,000; terraced £289,500; flats £172,500. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £363 per square foot (£3,907/m²), based on 1,823 of 1,973 sales over two years.
- Median sold price
- £335,000
- 12 months to June 2026
- Half of sales were above this price, half below
- Change on a year ago
- 0.0%
- median vs the previous 12 months
- Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
- Price per sq ft
- £363
- typical range £313–£411
- From 1,823 of 1,973 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
- Sales registered so far
- 881
- 12 months to June 2026
- Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
- vs Essex
- −9%
- Essex median £370,000
- Difference between the two medians
Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered) Braintree = the Braintree post town: CM7, CM77 (as recorded in the sales)
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House prices in Braintree by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | £/sq ft | Typical size | Change (1y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 282 | £500,000 | £371 | 1,313 sq ft | +7.5% |
| Semi-detached | 286 | £330,000 | £380 | 872 sq ft | 0.0% |
| Terraced | 194 | £289,500 | £370 | 764 sq ft | −0.2% |
| Flats | 119 | £172,500 | £286 | 603 sq ft | −1.4% |
Braintree house price trend
Braintree median Essex median sales per period still being registered
| Period | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2021 | £315,000 | 249 |
| Q1 2022 | £325,000 | 288 |
| Q2 2022 | £323,000 | 269 |
| Q3 2022 | £330,000 | 336 |
| Q4 2022 | £350,000 | 289 |
| Q1 2023 | £332,500 | 208 |
| Q2 2023 | £347,500 | 166 |
| Q3 2023 | £340,000 | 267 |
| Q4 2023 | £350,000 | 219 |
| Q1 2024 | £325,000 | 212 |
| Q2 2024 | £335,000 | 217 |
| Q3 2024 | £329,000 | 249 |
| Q4 2024 | £340,000 | 321 |
| Q1 2025 | £342,750 | 314 |
| Q2 2025 | £315,500 | 208 |
| Q3 2025 | £335,000 | 301 |
| Q4 2025 | £335,000 | 231 |
| Q1 2026 | £345,000 | 189 |
| Q2 2026 | £328,750 | 160 |
| Q3 2026 | £312,500 | 84 |
Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.
UK House Price Index (mix-adjusted) for Braintree: £330,089, +1.6% on the year (August 2026). Why this differs from our median.
What homes in Braintree sold for
13%
9%
18%
18%
12%
8%
6%
16%
£160k–£210k
£210k–£260k
£260k–£310k
£310k–£360k
£360k–£410k
£410k–£460k
£460k–£510k
£510k+
Most homes in Braintree sold for £260k–£410k (48% of sales).
Sold house prices in Braintree
| Sold | Address | Type | Price | Floor area | £/sq ft | vs last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug 2026 | The Orangery, Hall Road CM7 5AW | Detached | £720,000 | n/a | n/a | +3% (2022) |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 52, Anson Way CM7 9TN | Semi-detached | £237,000 | 807 sq ft | £294 | n/a |
| 18 Aug 2026 | 8, Marshalls Road CM7 2LL | Detached | £747,500 | 1,572 sq ft | £476 | n/a |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 196, Panfield Lane CM7 5RJ | Semi-detached | £495,000 | 1,345 sq ft | £368 | n/a |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 55, London Road CM7 2LF | Terraced | £820,000 | 2,077 sq ft | £395 | n/a |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 82, River Mead CM7 9AX | Detached | £460,000 | 1,141 sq ft | £403 | n/a |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 7, Woodfield Road CM7 3HZ | Semi-detached | £430,000 | 1,173 sq ft | £366 | +2% (2021) |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 50, Carrington Way CM7 5LY | Flats · Leasehold | £195,000 | 495 sq ft | £394 | +18% (2021) |
| 13 Aug 2026 | 234, Coggeshall Road CM7 9EL | Flats · Leasehold | £170,000 | 409 sq ft | £416 | +0% (2020) |
| 12 Aug 2026 | 1, Kidder Road CM77 6TN | Semi-detached | £362,500 | 807 sq ft | £449 | +1% (2023) |
| 12 Aug 2026 | 98, Skitts Hill CM7 1AS | Semi-detached | £360,000 | 840 sq ft | £429 | +11% (2025) |
| 12 Aug 2026 | 3, Meadow Park CM7 1TD | Flats · Leasehold | £210,000 | 592 sq ft | £355 | −16% (2024) |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 18, Coulson Gardens CM7 5XF | Detached | £545,000 | 1,109 sq ft | £492 | +0% (2024) |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 70, Clare Road CM7 2PD | Semi-detached | £370,000 | 1,023 sq ft | £362 | +23% (2020) |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 6, Queens Gardens CM7 5AH | Semi-detached | £325,000 | 872 sq ft | £373 | n/a |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 16, Cloughton Avenue CM7 2BJ | Flats · Leasehold | £248,000 | 667 sq ft | £372 | −0% (2024) |
| 7 Aug 2026 | 14, Fennes Road CM7 5LB | Semi-detached | £385,000 | 1,098 sq ft | £351 | +28% (2020) |
| 6 Aug 2026 | Riverside, Duck End CM7 4ND | Detached | £550,000 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 6 Aug 2026 | 27, Buttermere CM77 7UY | Detached | £400,000 | 947 sq ft | £422 | n/a |
| 6 Aug 2026 | 7, Francis Road CM7 2NR | Semi-detached | £300,000 | 850 sq ft | £353 | n/a |
| 6 Aug 2026 | 82, Ellen Way CM77 7XG | Semi-detached | £290,000 | 614 sq ft | £473 | n/a |
| 5 Aug 2026 | 22, Camulus Close CM7 3JG | Flats · Leasehold | £157,000 | 538 sq ft | £292 | −5% (2024) |
| 4 Aug 2026 | 16, Medley Road CM77 6TQ | Semi-detached | £347,500 | 1,023 sq ft | £340 | +8% (2020) |
| 4 Aug 2026 | 94, Stanstrete Field CM77 7WP | Semi-detached | £305,000 | 635 sq ft | £480 | n/a |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 19, Sunnyside CM7 2RP | Terraced | £245,000 | 743 sq ft | £330 | n/a |
The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.
Streets in Braintree
Most expensive streets
- Rectory Road CM77 £1,420,000· 5 sales
- Bushett Rise CM7 £1,318,750· 8 sales
- The Grange CM7 £1,019,000· 5 sales
- Petworth Close CM77 £870,000· 7 sales
- Owls Close CM7 £849,950· 7 sales
- Larkspur Grove CM7 £809,950· 6 sales
- Shriever Drive CM7 £752,000· 7 sales
- Hall Road CM7 £697,000· 7 sales
Most affordable streets
- Railway Street CM7 £105,000· 46 sales
- Warrenside CM7 £117,000· 5 sales
- Stuarts Way CM7 £130,500· 8 sales
- Mill Court CM7 £142,000· 11 sales
- Falkland Court CM7 £154,995· 13 sales
- Gresley Drive CM7 £155,000· 5 sales
- Swan Side CM7 £155,000· 5 sales
- Station Approach CM7 £156,250· 8 sales
Most active streets
- Mill Park Drive CM7 14in 12m
- Nottage Crescent CM7 11in 12m
- Keeble Way CM7 11in 12m
- Church Lane CM7 10in 12m
- Coggeshall Road CM7 10in 12m
- Cressing Road CM7 10in 12m
- Church Street CM7 10in 12m
- Railway Street CM7 9in 12m
Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.
Postcode districts in Braintree
| District | Sales (12m) | Median | £/sq ft | Change (1y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CM7 | 679 | £322,000 | £359 | +0.6% |
| CM77 | 202 | £410,000 | £376 | +7.8% |
For sale in Braintree now
Homes for sale in Braintree today ask a median £325,000 (n = 241) vs £335,000 sold, so asking is 3% below recent sold prices; £322 vs £363 per sq ft. 60% of Homello's listings here are under offer. Asking ≠ achieved; sold prices reflect deals agreed 4–6 months ago.
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£290,000
Semi-detached · 2 beds · 1 bath · 706 sq ft
Cressing Road, Braintree
Reduced two days ago 
1/24
£375,000
Semi-detached · 3 beds · 2 baths · 1,224 sq ft
Richardson Lane, Halstead, CO9
Freehold
Reduced on 27/10/2026
1/16
£325,000
Bungalow · 2 beds · 1 bath · 766 sq ft
Shalford Road, Rayne, CM77
Freehold
Added on 28/09/2026 
Sold prices at developments in Braintree
- The Maples · Persimmon Homes26 first sales· median £358,125· from 2024
- The Paddocks · Countryside Homes11 first sales· median £474,995· from 2024
New-build sales register 6–12 months after completion; "resale" means a later sale at an address whose first recorded sale was a new build.
House prices near Braintree
- Halstead Essex · 10 km 100% of here
- Hatfield Peverel Chelmsford · 12.3 km 112% of here
- Witham Essex · 10.3 km 97% of here
- Chelmsford Essex · 17.3 km 120% of here
- Great Dunmow Dunmow · 12.7 km 119% of here
- Dunmow Essex · 12.9 km 134% of here
- Maldon Essex · 19.1 km 112% of here
- Haverhill Suffolk · 23.7 km 85% of here
- Sudbury Suffolk · 22.9 km 96% of here
- Ingatestone Essex · 25.8 km 202% of here
Part of Essex
What's my home worth?
A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Braintree is worth roughly £303k–£398k at the area's typical £313–£411 per square foot. That is a range, not a valuation.
Check your addressQuestions about house prices in Braintree
›What is the average house price in Braintree?
The median sold price in Braintree, Essex was £335,000 in the 12 months to June 2026 (881 sales registered so far); the mean was £369,891. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Essex median over the same period was £370,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.
›How much is a house in Braintree per square foot?
Homes sold in Braintree, Essex over the two years to June 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £363 per square foot (interquartile range £313–£411), from 1,823 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.
›Are house prices in Braintree going up or down?
In the 12 months to June 2026, the median was flat on the previous 12 months and 4.7% up on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.
›What is the most expensive street in Braintree?
Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Rectory Road (CM77) has the highest median sold price at £1,420,000 across 5 sales.
›Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?
Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.
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Sources and method. Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Oct 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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