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5 bed house for sale Sheepcotes Lane, Silver End, CM8

Guide Price

£1,150,000

Added on 21/09/2026

Type: Detached
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Size: £316 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band G £3,801 a year

Key features

Grade II listed farmhouse with a wealth of character
Beautiful gardens of about 2 acres
5 Bedrooms / 3 Bathrooms
5 Reception rooms
Swimming pool
Large barn & Stable complex
Set in a peaceful rural setting
No onward chain

About this property

A substantial Grade II listed period farmhouse of considerable character

A substantial period farmhouse of considerable character, believed to date from the late 16th or early 17th century. This Grade II listed home is distinguished by its attractive brick elevations and a wealth of well-preserved character features throughout.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band G £3,801 a year

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

This home: £3,801
Band H

£4,561

This home is in band G, which costs £3,801 a year in Braintree for 2026/27. The band is from the agent's description, so check it before you rely on it.

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.

Price guide

This home

£316 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£374 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£286 / sq ft

£316 / sq ft

£465 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£316 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in CM8 (£286–£465, 10th–90th percentile, 1,085 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 1,085 homes sold in CM8 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in CM8 →

Location

Sheepcotes Lane, Silver End, CM8

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £1,150,000

£570k £1.7m

Deposit10% £115,000

£0 £1.2m

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £1,035,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £230,000 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
Falcon House, Sheepcotes Lane Detached	Detached	May 2015	n/a	n/a	n/a	£411,000
Chelmwood, Sheepcotes Lane Detached	Detached	Jan 2014	n/a	n/a	n/a	£500,000
Tithe Barn, Sheepcotes Lane Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Aug 2007	n/a	n/a	n/a	£385,000
Mirabeau, Sheepcotes Lane Detached	Detached	Jul 2006	n/a	n/a	n/a	£515,000
Chelmwood, Sheepcotes Lane Detached	Detached	Jul 2005	n/a	n/a	n/a	£315,000
Falcon House, Sheepcotes Lane Detached	Detached	Feb 2004	n/a	n/a	n/a	£330,000
Greenways, Sheepcotes Lane Detached	Detached	Apr 2003	n/a	n/a	n/a	£348,000
Deveron Lodge, Sheepcotes Lane Detached	Detached	Mar 2002	n/a	n/a	n/a	£215,000