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2 bed house for sale New Street, Halstead, CO9

Asking price

£230,000

Added on 23/09/2026

Type: Semi-detached
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £290 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Council tax Band B £1,774 a year

Key features

Beautifully renovated throughout – A charming 1890 semi-detached cottage that has been comprehensively refurbished to an exceptional standard, ready to move straight into.
Brand-new kitchen & shower room – Stylish modern kitchen with integrated appliances, complemented by a luxurious new shower room and convenient ground floor WC.
Extensive upgrades – Including new wiring, plumbing, boiler, heating system, double glazing, insulation, damp-proof course, replacement floor joists, and repositioned staircase.
Two reception rooms – Offering flexible living space ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or working from home.
Private patio garden & driveway – Low-maintenance rear garden perfect for outdoor dining, plus off-road parking for a small car.
Character meets modern efficiency – Retaining its period charm while benefiting from significant energy-efficiency improvements and modern technology, including wiring for security cameras and a R...

About this property

This beautiful 2-bedroom semi-detached cottage perfectly combines historic charm with modern living. Built in 1890, the property has recently been completely renovated to a high standard, making it ready for its next owner to move straight in.

The ground floor features a bright and contemporary kitchen fitted with brand-new integrated appliances. A spacious living room and a separate reception room provide versatile spaces for relaxation or entertaining. A newly installed downstairs toilet adds convenience to the layout.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band B £1,774 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,520
Band B

This home: £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

This home is in band B, which costs £1,774 a year in Braintree for 2026/27.

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. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Property timeline

Listed

September 2026 £230,000

2 beds · 1 bath · this listing

Past sales can't be shown: the agent hasn't given the house number.

Price guide

This home

£290 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£344 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£255 / sq ft

£290 / sq ft

£431 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£290 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in CO9 (£255–£431, 10th–90th percentile, 685 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 685 homes sold in CO9 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in CO9 →

Location

New Street, Halstead, CO9

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £230,000

£115k £345k

Deposit10% £23,000

£0 £230k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £207,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £46,000 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
1, New Street Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Mar 2025	592 sq ft £414/sq ft	592 sq ft	£414	£245,000
6, New Street Terraced	Terraced	Oct 2024	829 sq ft £271/sq ft	829 sq ft	£271	£225,000
3, New Street Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Aug 2024	592 sq ft £372/sq ft	592 sq ft	£372	£220,000
1, New Street Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Mar 2023	592 sq ft £304/sq ft	592 sq ft	£304	£180,000
12, New Street Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Nov 2022	603 sq ft £498/sq ft	603 sq ft	£498	£300,000
14, New Street Terraced	Terraced	Mar 2022	506 sq ft £459/sq ft	506 sq ft	£459	£232,000
18, New Street Terraced	Terraced	Dec 2021	603 sq ft £327/sq ft	603 sq ft	£327	£197,000
3, New Street Semi-detached	Semi-detached	May 2021	592 sq ft £338/sq ft	592 sq ft	£338	£200,000