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2 bed house for sale John Ray Street, Braintree, CM7

Asking price

£300,000

Added on 23/09/2026

No longer available

Type: Semi-detached
Bedrooms: 2
Tenure: Freehold

Highlights

From the agent's description

Chain free
Period features
Private garden
Dining room
Home office

About this property

Guide Price £300,000-£325,000

A charming 2/3 bedroom semi-detached home, beautifully presented and maintained to a high standard throughout.

Guide Price £300,000-£325,000

Tucked away in a peaceful cul-de-sac location and just moments from ‘The Wreck’ – a beautiful trust-managed green space perfect for dog walks, weekend picnics and enjoying the outdoors – this charming 2/3 bedroom semi-detached home offers a wonderful blend of character, comfort and convenience.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,520
Band B

£1,774
Band C

£2,027
Band D

£2,280
Band E

£2,787
Band F

£3,294
Band G

£3,801
Band H

£4,561

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Braintree, 2026/27 bills run from £1,520 a year in band A to £4,561 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Braintree, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Price guide

28 comparables · within 2.3 miles

Priced above 71% of the 2-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £300,000 Median £265,000 · £200,000 – £354,500

Compared with 28 2-bed houses for sale within 2.3 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.

Location

John Ray Street, Braintree, CM7

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £300,000

£150k £450k

Deposit10% £30,000

£0 £300k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £270,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £60,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
3, John Ray Street Terraced	Terraced	Jun 2025	753 sq ft £338/sq ft	753 sq ft	£338	£255,000
7, John Ray Street Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Sept 2024	829 sq ft £322/sq ft	829 sq ft	£322	£267,000
17, John Ray Street Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jan 2024	1,001 sq ft £295/sq ft	1,001 sq ft	£295	£295,000
16, John Ray Street Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jul 2022	883 sq ft £351/sq ft	883 sq ft	£351	£310,000
10, John Ray Street Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Mar 2022	1,313 sq ft £289/sq ft	1,313 sq ft	£289	£380,000
5, John Ray Street Terraced	Terraced	Nov 2020	732 sq ft £307/sq ft	732 sq ft	£307	£225,000
17, John Ray Street Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Oct 2019	1,001 sq ft £270/sq ft	1,001 sq ft	£270	£270,000
11, John Ray Street Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Aug 2018	915 sq ft £281/sq ft	915 sq ft	£281	£257,500